Role: Digital Project Manager
Join a dynamic, diverse and high performing team in an exciting time of growth.
Location: Parramatta base location – with flexible/hybrid working site.
Type: Full Time - Permanent role
Proudly making a difference to establishing a best-in-class, customer centred, client organisation.
About usWe have a proud heritage and a progressive future, providing world class drinking water and beautiful waterways from the mountains to the sea.
We see the world is changing so we are changing too.
Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve.
What will you be doing?Manage the delivery of one or more concurrent Digital projects within the People and Corporate Portfolio, primarily focused on SAP platform-based initiatives.
Your role will involve:
Project planning: Plan out the required tasks that need to be completed along a timeline.Collaborative Delivery: Work with multiple delivery teams (technical, quality, business, procurement) in order to deliver various outcomes in support of the project.Budgeting: Compile project budgets, track against the approved financial plan and provide monthly financial forecasts for remaining project delivery.Stakeholder engagement: Work with project stakeholders to secure project decisions, communicate project status and keep stakeholders informed.Resource Planning: Ensure the correct resources are planned and assigned to deliver the required outcomes.Business Case Development: Compile and secure approval for Business Cases, required to capture the key facets / parameters of a project.Leadership: Ensure project team members remain motivated, on task and effective.
Making sure the project is heading in the right direction to achieve the business benefits.Schedule management: Ensure the project schedule is defined and approved.
Manage, update and communicate the schedule as the project progresses.Change Control: Identify when the project goes out of approved boundaries (primarily time, cost, quality), and communicate with Leadership.Risk and Issue Management: Identify, capture and manage any risks / issues associated with delivering projects.Status Reporting: Monitor progress and regularly report back to key stakeholders.What's in it for youFlexible/Hybrid workingParking options availableChildcare allowancesUp to 18 weeks paid parental leaveNovated lease optionsFitness Passport offering access to hundreds of gyms and pools around NSWFlu vaccinations and discounted options on health insurance membership providersDepartment Overview:This role sits within the People and Corporate Portfolio Management team, which includes three functions:
Portfolio Management: Management of the People and Corporate investment initiatives, including projects/programs that deliver the strategic outcomes for Sydney Water.Portfolio Demand and Capacity: Focused on forward planning, resource and workforce management to meet the demand of our portfolio of work.Portfolio Management Office: Supports and enables the successful delivery of projects and programs whilst providing commercial oversight and assurance to key forums.Who are we looking for?The Project Manager is accountable for the execution of project management processes for one or more projects.
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated candidates who have:
Effective leadership, coordination, and team building skills.Effective negotiation and dispute resolution skills.Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and presentation skills.Demonstrated experience managing and successfully delivering technology projects.Driven, self-starter who takes ownership, knows how to make things happen, and is not afraid to challenge where necessary.Knowledge and/or experience in different project delivery approaches, including waterfall, SAP Activate, Scrum & SaFE and Iterative/Incremental.Knowledge of current best practice in the delivery of IT solutions, project management methodologies and their application to IT projects.A degree in technology or related discipline is desirable.A qualification in project management (PRINCE2 Certification / PMI Certification) is desirable.Does this sound like you?
Apply now.
We support you through the application process and can modify as needed – let us know what you need.
Closing date: 27th Sep 2024
You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role.
For more information, you can contact ******.
Sydney Water welcomes you to apply if you feel you meet the selection criteria.
The successful completion of a Criminal History Check and Medical Assessment form part of the application process.
Please advise if you require any adjustments to actively participate in the application and recruitment process.
We want your perspective and ideas to help us find better ways to delight our customers, so we encourage you to apply no matter your age, sex or culture.
You can be part of a committed, highly skilled team who'll appreciate what you bring to the table.
You'll set and achieve real goals and make decisions that matter, as together we help shape the lifestyle of greater Sydney.
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