Job Title: Junior Project Manager
Location: Canberra, ACT
Clearance: Must have Baseline Clearance
Contract: Initial 12 months with two 12-month extensions

About the Role:
The Department is seeking dedicated Junior Project Managers to support and drive the successful delivery of ICT projects within our Infrastructure Technology & Cloud Services Branch. This role involves managing high-priority projects aimed at integrating and advancing our Azure Hosting Platform (APO).

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage various technology-related project phases, activities, and tasks.
• Collaborate with technical teams and vendors to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Deliver results within tight deadlines while preparing comprehensive reports, artefacts, and documentation for management.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills to effectively manage competing requirements and workloads.
• Exhibit personal resilience and adaptability in handling ambiguity, conflicting priorities, and a dynamic work environment.
• Utilize tools like Azure DevOps, Confluence, and Jira for project management.

Essential Criteria:

• Proven experience in coordinating program/project activities, including schedule management and progress reporting.
• Strong technical background with the ability to manage complex technical tasks and resolve ICT issues.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with experience in Azure DevOps or similar project tracking tools.
• Demonstrated stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and team management skills.

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience working effectively under pressure, with a keen attention to detail and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Experience in presenting and communicating expectations across competing priorities in a challenging environment.

Qualifications:

• Tertiary qualifications in project management or related fields are highly regarded.
• Previous experience in Federal Government agencies is advantageous.

How to Apply:
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to contribute to impactful ICT projects in a dynamic environment, please submit your CV for consideration by selecting the APPLY NOW option.