Our Manager Program & Project Assurance leads a critical function within our Strategy Delivery team. You will oversee program and project assurance, ensuring robust governance, risk management, and alignment with strategic priorities. This role champions best practices in program and project management while driving capability and performance across infrastructure, business improvement, and digital transformation projects.
You will develop and embed frameworks to support delivery, foster collaboration across the organisation, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Your leadership will inspire a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities: Lead the application of best-practice processes for program and project management. Develop and embed frameworks supporting the delivery of complex and diverse projects. Ensure sound governance, risk management, and evidence-based decision-making. Enhance organisational capability in project and program management, including tools, policies, and processes. Drive the development of competency frameworks to promote consistency and accountability. Deliver clear, actionable project and program dashboards to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment between prioritised projects and organisational strategy. About You: To succeed in this role, you will bring:
Extensive experience in program and project management, including governance, compliance, and risk management. Proven ability to lead and inspire teams to deliver strategic outcomes. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a talent for negotiation and conflict resolution. Strong financial acumen, with experience in planning, budgeting, and forecasting. A collaborative approach to fostering relationships across teams and stakeholders. Relevant qualifications and/or certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PMBOK). Sound like you? We'd love to hear from you.
The salary and conditions for this position will be as per the Coliban Water Enterprise Agreement 2021 Band 6 ($142,905- $162,360 plus superannuation) salary range will be offered to the successful candidate commensurate with their skills and experience.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by 4 January 2025.
At Coliban Water our people are on a mission to create a better life for our customers and communities – now and tomorrow.
Our commitment to inclusion means you'll feel at home here no matter who you are, who you love, or what you stand for. As part of the team you receive a monthly accrued day off, time off over Christmas, the flexibility to shape your work to suit your lifestyle, and generous parental, carer and workplace study leave policies.
At Coliban Water we balance a small team rhythm with the reach and resources of one of the largest Victorian regional urban water corporations.
What are you waiting for? We'd love you to join us. Applicants will need to successfully complete all core training requirements in the expected timeframes and may be required to undertake a Police Check, Working with Children Check, Pre-Employment Medicals or Psychometric testing where applicable. Applicants may also be required to produce evidence of their Right to Work in Australia.
We welcome applications from people with disability and aim to provide an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any help with the application process or would like to discuss your reasonable adjustments during interviews, please contact Bidita Rezwana.
Please note that applicants may be reviewed prior to the closing date of this advertisement.
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