Senior Project Manager

• Competitive Renumeration
• Ongoing, Full-time, Joondalup Campus
• Open to candidates with relevant work rights

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER 
DIGITAL CAMPUS SERVICES
DIGITAL PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS 
JOONDALUP CAMPUS 
COMPETITIVE SALARY ON OFFER
ONGOING, FULL TIME 

Overview
Digital and Campus Services provides a responsive, integrated and customer-orientated service that brings together the digital and physical environments for students and staff, supporting their teaching, learning, research and administrative needs. Our purpose is to provide fit-for-purpose and innovative planning and delivery services that contribute to the success of ECU as a vibrant and progressive University.

The Digital Programs and Projects team works in consultation with stakeholders to deliver digital programs and projects across the University. The team is responsible for whole project lifecycle including scoping, planning, budgeting, scheduling, execution and handover.

The primary objective of this role is to successfully oversee end-to-end projects, ensuring they meet agreed-upon baselines, encompassing organisational change aspects for the business. As a Senior Project Manager, you will assume a critical role in guiding the organization toward its strategic objectives through the supervision and execution of various projects.

Key Criteria
The successful candidate will have the following experience:

• At least 7 years of experience in the information technology sector, including significant experience managing and leading teams effectively. 
• Demonstrated experience managing large and complex ICT projects, incorporating project and change management principles and integrating user and technical input and knowledge to achieve business outcomes. 
• Demonstrated experience in successfully managing vendors, contractors, consultants, and staff members, ensuring seamless collaboration and project execution.
• Proven experience in compiling comprehensive business cases, showcasing the ability to articulate the strategic and financial justifications for proposed initiatives. 
• Financial management experience demonstrating the ability to effectively manage project budgets.
• Understanding of Project Management methodologies including Prince2 and Agile methods.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry, Courage and Personal Excellence.

The successful applicant will be required to provide a national police clearance.

Benefits & Remuneration
This full time, ongoing position attracts a competitive remuneration plus 17% University superannuation contribution. 

ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances.

ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.

For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our website Employment Opportunities Overview .

Contact
Interested applicants are welcome to call Aileen Steel (Manager, Digital Programs and Projects) on 6304 3786 for more information.

How to Apply
Please upload your resume along with a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) addressing the above key criteria  

Closing Date:
Applications close on 29 January 2024 at 11.30pm AWST.

PLEASE NOTE: BECAUSE THIS IS AN ONGOING POSITION, APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE EITHER PERMANENT RESIDENCY OR AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP.

ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

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