The Low Down
Senior technology leadership role owning a broad portfolio of complex projects, leading PMs and improving delivery across utilities, telco, infrastructure or essential services. Ideal for an experienced Project/Program leader who enjoys fixing problems, lifting performance and making a genuine impact.
What will this job do to improve your life?
This is an opportunity to join a large organisation going through significant change and genuinely influence how technology projects are delivered. You’ll have senior-level visibility, a broad portfolio and the opportunity to improve delivery rather than simply inherit established processes.
What will you be doing?
- Own a portfolio of technology projects from pipeline and business case through to delivery.
- Lead Project Managers and multidisciplinary delivery teams.
- Partner with senior business stakeholders on priorities and upcoming initiatives.
- Get hands-on with troubled projects, remove blockers and drive recovery.
- Own governance, budgets, resources, risks and portfolio reporting.
- Help improve overall delivery maturity and performance.
What experience will you need?
- Deep Project and Program Management experience, having personally delivered complex technology projects.
- Experience managing PMs and multiple concurrent projects/programs.
- Strong project recovery, governance and financial management experience.
- Experience within utilities, telecommunications, infrastructure, transport or essential services.
- Ideally delivered Field Service Management, work order management, contract mobilisation, ERP/system migration or similar operational technology projects.
- Strong senior stakeholder management.
What’s the culture like?
Friendly, collaborative and down-to-earth.