Position Title : Digital Project Manager (12-month Contract)
Location : Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
Engagement : 12 months, Daily Rate Contract
Security Clearance : Australian Citizenship required to obtain Baseline Security Clearance
About the Role
We’re looking for a results-driven Digital Project Manager to lead the delivery of a medium-to-large scale digital transformation project based in the ACT. This role requires someone who thrives in a complex, fast-paced environment and can drive agile practices while managing cross-functional teams and stakeholder engagement. You will play a pivotal role in shaping digital service delivery that aligns with strategic goals and delivers measurable benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of a complex digital transformation project impacting multiple business units and external users.
- Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams, balancing priorities and dependencies.
- Drive agile project management practices, promoting continuous improvement and iterative delivery.
- Engage and influence stakeholders across all levels—internal teams, executives, and external partners—to build consensus and maintain alignment.
- Manage project scope, risks, budget, and timelines to ensure successful delivery within constraints.
Essential Skills and Experience
Proven track record delivering complex Digital Experience technology projects, preferably within government or regulated environments.Strong understanding of digital service delivery in government contexts.Experience managing teams in a matrixed organisation and driving collaborative outcomes.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, including reporting to senior and executive stakeholders.Ability to influence without authority and build consensus among diverse groups.Experience with vendor and contract management.Desirable Skills and Experience
Experience in archives or cultural sector organisations.Familiarity with Altus by Sensei project management software.Knowledge of user-centred design principles and digital accessibility standards.Comfortable working in hybrid project environments combining agile and waterfall methodologies.Technical Skills
Relevant project management qualifications and / or extensive hands-on experience.Strong familiarity with agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.Experience using Azure DevOps or similar project tracking tools.J-18808-Ljbffr