Job Description 12 12 12-month contract with a key Commonwealth government department Hybrid work arrangements available from Canberra Lead the delivery of complex, high-impact ICT projects in fast-paced, Agile environments Opportunity to obtain your Baseline clearance Resolve Recruit is partnering with a leading Commonwealth Government Department to find an experienced Technical Project Manager . Our client delivers enabling services and operational capability to support the Department and Australian businesses. This role plays a critical part in delivering major ICT initiatives that underpin digital transformation, service delivery and enterprise capability across government. As a Technical Project Manager , you will be responsible for leading end-to-end delivery of complex technical projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing vendors and ensuring outcomes are delivered on time, within scope and aligned with Australian Government standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning, delivery and governance of complex ICT projects from initiation through to implementation. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders , delivery partners and cross-agency collaborators. Manage project risks, issues, dependencies and constraints , providing clear and timely reporting to governance forums. Coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams , including solution architects, developers, testers and vendors. Provide technical oversight across solution architecture, system integrations, data flows and non-functional requirements. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture , platforms and technology roadmaps. Work collaboratively in Agile delivery environments to achieve agreed outcomes and benefits realisation. Ensure projects comply with Australian Government standards , including the Digital Service Standard (DSS). Oversee security, privacy, data governance and operational readiness , including transition-to-support activities. Assess and manage the implications of emerging technologies such as automation and AI on project delivery. Key Experience and Skills: Relevant ICT qualifications and a minimum of 10 years’ experience successfully delivering complex ICT projects and programs within Federal Government environments. Demonstrated capability to identify, assess and manage project, program and technical risks , including dependencies, constraints and compliance requirements. Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including business areas, cross-agency partners and service providers. Recognised project management certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, Scrum) and hands-on experience applying project delivery methodologies including Waterfall, Agile and Hybrid approaches. Strong experience with backlog management , iteration planning and release management in Agile or hybrid delivery environments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills , with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for senior executives and non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrated technical acumen across: Solution architecture and system design Integrations and APIs Cloud platforms and services DevOps practices (including CI/CD pipelines) Cybersecurity controls and compliance Data management and governance Experience delivering large-scale digital transformation or enterprise ICT initiatives within the Commonwealth Government is highly regarded. How to Apply: If you’re ready to bring your expertise as a Technical Project Manager to a high-profile government organisation delivering impactful digital solutions, we’d love to hear from you. Apply by Friday, 6 February 2025 . Applications received after the deadline may still be considered for future opportunities. For further information or to discuss this opportunity, please email Saffat Hossain hello@resolve-recruit.com.au , quoting job ID: 36086 . Why Choose Resolve? Expert recruitment consultants committed to advancing your career. A transparent and fair fee structure , offering you peace of mind and trust at every step. Flexible contracting models to suit your specific needs. Complimentary payroll management and tax compliance services , supported by our expertise as a Chartered Accounting firm and Registered Tax Agents. Exclusive access to membership privileges at collaborative co-working spaces, fostering networking and innovation. A variety of pay cycle options designed for financial convenience and flexibility. Access to corporate benefits programs , enhancing both your professional and personal life.
