Senior Agile Project Manager

Job Type: Contract
Posted: almost 3 years ago
Contact: Aparna Sharma
Discipline:
Reference: 212226_1624850109

  • Initial 6 months contract + extensions
  • Location: CBD
  • Applications Project, Strong Agile experience
  • Immediate Start

Our client a leader in its field is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join a brand new initiative. The ideal candidate will have a collaborative management style and will have a strong capability plan and will be well versed in Agile practices. The Project Manager will have a "can do" attitude that is able to roll up their sleeves and assist the team in all aspects of delivery.


Responsibilities will include:

  • Guide and assist project sponsors to prepare business cases
  • Ensure projects adhere to quality standards.
  • Work with the business and program manager to define clear project and program governance.
  • Run an effective steering committee with appropriate stakeholder representation
  • Plan and deliver assigned projects to agreed scope, timelines and costs.
  • Guide the team to ensure that functional, technical and operational requirements are based on business objectives and are sufficiently captured.
  • Monitor progress against project management plans, including financials, schedules, resourcing, risks and issues.

Essential Skills and Experience


  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or demonstrated industry experience including SCRUM master certification. (e.g., IT, engineering, project management)
  • Demonstrated experience in managing a transformative investment projects; ability to build collaborative and informative relationships with key business stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience in project planning and management at a senior level
  • Proven capacity and ability to lead and develop a team of project specialists.
  • Excellent Communication Skills

For more info contact Aparna at aparna.sharma@peoplebank.com.au