On behalf of my clients who operate in Federal Government and Defence sectors I am currently looking for a Senior Strategic Project who has current NV2 or above clearance and who has prior experience in establishing PMO's.
Due to the nature of the work, there is no remote work options available, and the role will require that the candidate be based in Canberra from Monday to Friday.
The role is being offered as a full-time day rate contract position and my clients are ideally looking for someone who can start ASAP. The initial duration will be 3 months however there are 2 X 3-month contract extensions so will most likely run for a duration of between 9 - 12 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program Design & Support: Quickly take charge of program design, support the Senior Responsible Owner (SRO), and be hands-on.
- Framework Development: Lead the design of the project management and governance framework, including templates.
- Stakeholder Management: Engage with a broad and high-level stakeholder group.
- Procurement: Undertake urgent procurements to rectify capability gaps.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the Capability Plan and budget transformation team, ensuring alignment.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience: Broad departmental experience preferred; some Defence experience acceptable but not a career Defence background.
- Security Clearance: NV2 security clearance required; PV preferred but not essential.
- Skills: Excellent analytical skills, broad PMM knowledge, and ability to present a solid case for program management methodologies.
- Leadership: The role will involve leading multiple projects under a unified framework.
If you have the aforementioned capabilities / clearance level and would be interested in being considered / learning more about this role, please APPLY now with a copy of your updated resume and I will reach out for a confidential chat.