Senior IT Project Manager - 3 years+ Contract - Large Government project
We are a Perth based ICT Consultancy who works with multiple Government Departments.
Due to a large upcoming project, we are looking to hire an experienced Project Manager on an ongoing long-term contract. This program of work is for 3 to 5 years and will involve engaging with multiple stakeholders and various vendors to deliver a large-scale IT system implementation project. Ideally, we are looking for an experienced PM with WA government industry experience and previous experience working on large systems implementation projects.
Responsibilities:
* Planning and development of project requirements and documentation as specified and to a high standard and level of detail, including producing Project Initiation Documents (PID).
* Project manage delivery of inputs required for the Business Case and further funding submission.
* Ensure the project produces the scoped products/deliverables to the required standard of quality according to the documented acceptance criteria, within specified constraints of time and cost.
* Manage, lead, and motivate project teams to ensure successful execution of project activities against the project schedule.
* Deliver projects to agreed schedule, budget, and quality using defined project management methodologies.
* Develop the project management plan and associated documentation including (but not limited to):
o Scope Management Plans;
o Time Management Plans;
o Budget Management Plans;
o Quality Management Plans;
o Human Resource Management Plans;
o Risk Management Plan;
o Integration Plan;
o Data Management Plan;
o Test Plan;
o Procurement Management Plans;
o Project Status Reporting;
o Implementation and Data Conversion Plans; and
o Post Implementation Reviews.
* Manage project outcomes as directed, including financial, operational, and quality objectives.
* Manage stakeholders including operational staff, volunteer staff, and other external project stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance with project reporting systems.
* Identify, develop, and track project activities including (but not limited to):
o Stage and project plans and schedules;
o Risk register;
o Lessons learnt log;
o Project Initiation Document (PID);
o Status updates;
o Project estimates and financial summaries; and
o Closure / handover documentation.
* Manage project staff activities in line with project schedule.
* In conjunction with the Project Director, oversee the overall progress of the Solution Development and Implementation and ensure responsible use of resources to deliver products.
Minimum Requirements:
* Proven track record as a PM within the government sector.
* Ideally Prince2 Practitioner certified.
* Must have integrity and be ethical and professional at all times.
* High attention to detail and good documentation skills.
* Drive for outcomes: commitment to delivering successful results individually or through a team.
* Problem-solving: identifies issues and seeks effective solutions.
* Service focus: commitment to providing a high level of customer/client satisfaction.
* Collaborative: strong interpersonal skills and team-focused.
* Advanced Stakeholder Management.
Nice to Have:
* Any knowledge of Agile principles.
* Any previous exposure to Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and/or Mobility Systems highly desirable.
On Offer:
* An initial 12-month contract up-front with further 12-month extensions to a maximum of 5 years duration.
* The chance to work with a highly professional and dynamic team on a high-profile project.
* 37.5 hour week.
* Circa $1000 daily rate (inclusive of Super) - negotiable.
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