Technology Project Manager
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) has an outstanding history of service and excellence in aero-medical and primary health care across Australia. We are one of Australia's most iconic brands, every hour of every day the RFDS is performing life-saving work across Western Australia.
RFDS has a rare opportunity for a seasoned Technology Project Manager to lead the planning, scoping, procurement and delivery of information and technology, digital and business transformation projects in this complex and unique organisation. This is a major time of change for this long established organisation and this position will play a key role in the delivery of the IT transformation roadmap being rolled out across our Western Australia operations.
About the role
• To ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to expected business outcomes
• To work in a highly collaborative approach with business leads, building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders
• To manage project health, risks and delays and deliver high value, high risk complex information and technology projects
• To undertake project planning, scoping, development, business case preparation, project and resource coordination, project management, financial management, procurement, contracts management, vendor management, risk and issue management, change management and business analysis
• Lead and promote project management strategies, methodologies and processes that are fit for purpose and in line with best practice
• Lead the development of project management documentation and tools
• Work in line with program management governance frameworks, ensuring appropriate project governance is in place to build transparency, trust and confidence by the business in technology delivery
• Lead by example, providing effective leadership and support to the business by contributing pro-actively as an effective ambassador of RFDSWO
About you
• Tertiary qualifications in ICT or a relevant, related business qualification
• Strong experience leading technology or digital transformation portfolio and program delivery functions and services in a large complex organisation, ideally a not-for-profit organisation
• Relevant program and project management certifications such as Prince2, MSP, PMBOK
• Highly developed program, project and contract management skills and experience with a strong track record in managing, meeting and delivering projects on time, on budget and to expected standards
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to lead, motivate, mentor, coach others and manage resources
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills and the ability to translate complex business requirements and technical jargon into an accessible format
• Excellent organisation skills, ability to prioritise and plan work effectively, and a flexible approach and mindset to adapt in a transformation environment
Accompanying the role is a generous salary and salary sacrificing benefits, in addition to the unique opportunity this role brings to play a key role in transforming this highly regarded, iconic Australian brand to take it forward into its next chapter in supporting Western Australian communities.
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The Royal Flying Doctors Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities to apply.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants require the right to work in Australia. All appointments are made subject to the successful applicant understanding and complying with the RFDS Immunisation Policy.
