To obtain a copy of the Candidate Information Kit for this vacancy, please click on the 'Apply Now' button to the left of this advertisement. The key duties of the position include Employment Opportunity Are you looking for an opportunity to contribute to project outcomes that can make a difference to the Australian community? As part of the Identity Branch your work will help protect all Australians from identity crime - including you. The branch is responsible for the technical systems, policies and legal frameworks that are needed to establish, protect and verify identity. The branch works with Commonwealth, state and territory government agencies and industry to implement innovative methods to prevent identity crime and support victims, helps Australians to access the digital economy and digital IDs, and improves how identity is verified. The branch is a safe and inclusive working environment and is focused on wellbeing and staff development. The advertised roles will work within the Identity Verification Services (IVS) Enhancements Section. This section is responsible for delivering enhancements to the IVS, including the Document Verification Service (DVS), Face Verification Service (FVS), National Driver Licence Facial Recognition Solution (NDLFRS) and the Credential Protection Register (CPR). These enhancements ensure that the operation of the IVS remain up to date with relevant security standards and supports broader work across the branch to improve and expand the operation of the services. How you can help us make a difference We are seeking enthusiastic and quick-learning officers to collaborate with various stakeholders to assist them with developing and maintaining information systems. As an EL 1 Project Manager, your responsibilities include: assisting in the development and maintenance of information systems relating to the identity verification services effectively managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment representing the department in forums with external stakeholders, including our managed service provider navigating changes to the delivery of the identity verification services with key stakeholders identifying and understanding the needs of stakeholders to predict their business requirements business and technical requirements gathering. Our preferred candidate will showcase: effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills an ability to lead and work collaboratively with the team to drive and achieve quality outcomes strong attention to detail and exceptional organisational and time management skills suited to a high-pressure environment recent experience in ICT project delivery an ability to build positive working environments and team culture, drive collaboration and develop staff capability. Qualifications in project management or a background working in identity management or biometrics would be highly regarded.
