ESM ICT Project Manager

ESM ICT Project Manager

Location:

Australian Capital Territory 

Work Type:

Contract

Industry:

PMO & Project Management

Contact Name:

Mariz Arroyo

Contact Phone:

02 6245 1741

Date Published:

19-Mar-2026

About Peoplebank:
Peoplebank, part of RGF Staffing ANZ, is a leading talent solutions provider. We place the brightest IT & digital professionals into some of the region’s top employers. We are expert recruiters who have been placing IT & digital specialists with some of the most dynamic and recognised organisations in the Asia Pacific region for over 34 years.

About the Role: Our Federal Government Client is seeking a Senior ICT Project Manager (Enterprise Platforms / ESM).  This is a long-term contract role until 30 June 2027 with 1 x 6-month extension option, located at our client’s ACT location with hybrid working arrangements.

As the selected candidate, you will:
• Lead end-to-end delivery of an Enterprise Service Management (ESM) platform implementation
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and delivery performance within a multi-supplier environment
• Plan, schedule, and oversee project scope, budget, risks, and resources
• Translate business requirements into structured project plans and deliverables
• Drive project governance, reporting, and compliance with ICT standards
• Engage and influence stakeholders across business and technical teams
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and mentor junior staff
• Support agile/iterative delivery practices and continuous improvement

To be successful in this role you should have:
• Demonstrated experience in ICT project/program management, including agile methodologies
• Proven ability to provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders and lead complex projects
• Strong experience planning and delivering ICT change initiatives aligned to business strategy
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience mentoring and supporting junior team members
• Relevant qualifications or demonstrated experience in project/program/portfolio management

It is desirable if you have:
• Experience delivering Enterprise Service Management (ESM) or enterprise platform solutions
• Strong vendor and contract management experience
• Familiarity with Australian Government ICT frameworks and governance processes

Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian citizens with Baseline security clearance (or the ability to obtain one).

Benefits of being a Peoplebank candidate:
• Personalised Attention: You’ll be assigned a dedicated Account Manager to support your unique needs.
• User-Friendly Services and Ongoing Support: Easy online timesheet lodgement, plus full access to contractor care, payroll, and admin support throughout your contract.
• Choice and Flexibility: A wide variety of contracting options tailored to your preferences and circumstances.
• Industry-Leading Payroll Services: Enjoy the reliability of accurate, on-time weekly payments.
• Contractor Satisfaction Focus: Our goal is to be your top choice for IT contracting and permanent roles—with your success at the centre of everything we do.

Apply now for immediate consideration – contact Mariz Arroyo   at Mariz.Arroyo@peoplebank.com.au quoting Job Reference: # 270152.

Applications close: 26 March 2026

Please note: Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in the position.


Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we’re here to support you.
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