El1 Project Manager

Australian Citizens residing in Australia only respond. Contract start 01 October 2023 to 12 months, 24 months extensions. Australian Citizen, Clearance, ACT, QLD, SA, VIC Send your responses to ****** Services Australia is seeking to identify suitable Candidates to perform the role of Program, Project and Scrum Masters from junior levels to expert and manager levels to help the agency monitor project schedules and budgets, prepare progress reports, and liaise with key stakeholders. Program Officers provide high-level procedural, administrative and operational support to a work area aiding the delivery of the agencys programs. They contribute to strategic planning and policy development and to changes in workplace practices and business improvement strategies. Program Officers also liaise with internal and external stakeholders and provide advice to ensure the consistent delivery of program services. Project Officers support the delivery of the agencys projects. They play a role in managing straightforward projects, developing, and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders and provide specialist advice to ensure the consistent delivery of project outputs. Scrum Masters enable teams to self-organise, self-manage, and deliver, using agile values, principles, and practices. They guide teams towards structuring and managing their own work to meet their stated objectives. Scrum Masters help to balance the work of the team in the context of competing priorities, including contributing to planning, changes in workplace practices and business improvement strategies. They support Product Owners to ensure there is an appropriate backlog of prioritised work items based on the overall strategy and overarching business objectives. The level of Security Clearance required for a Role will be confirmed at the time of Contract. Job Title Project Manager APS Equivalent Level EL1 Main Duties manage, deliver and monitor projects that may have an organisationwide impact develop, manage and implement project plans and schedules in accordance with the agencys project management framework and consider project interdependencies collaborate with staff in immediate work area and with internal and external stakeholders contribute to project design, governance arrangements and operational integration ensure project deliverables and milestones are met on time and within budget coordinate strategic planning for longer term project initiatives provide expert advice and feedback to stakeholders and the agency's executive research, review and evaluate projects in specific operational or technical areas report on project outputs to stakeholders, and oversee regular project reporting including status updates and exception reports prepare and review written material including business cases, plans, reports and executive briefs and corporate documentation undertake budget management, monitor expenditure and oversee procurement and contract management identify, assess, manage, escalate, report and monitor project risks, issues and benefits, including developing treatment strategies analyse project performance and coordinate quality management to ensure that project deliverables are fit for purpose and meet client needs support innovation, manage and lead change and significantly contribute to business improvement strategies develop and manage key stakeholder relationships and expectations to deliver projects represent the work area or agency at external and cross-agency forums, including conferences and meetings Main skills/attributes Skills for the Information Age (SFIA) required: Organisational change management CIPM - Level 5 Measurement MEAS - Level 5 Methods and tools METL - Level 4 Project management PRMG - Level 5 Quality management QUMG - Level 5 Requirements definition and management REQM - Level 4 Ability to: apply knowledge and skills in project and program management frameworks understand the audience and context and effectively tailor communication and communication styles develop and manage key stakeholder relationships and expectations demonstrate personal resilience and manage challenging and sensitive situations plan strategically and prioritise workload for self and teams to accomplish business outcomes make decisions based on professional judgement, risk evaluation and in the context of the environment collaborate with others Every application requires to address selection criteria as part of application submission.(summary) Please complete the below forms. Candidate Application form Candidate Referee Report