Lead Delivery Manager | AWS Cloud, Teradata & Data Services
Orion Professional Services Pty Ltd Lead Delivery Manager | AWS Cloud, Teradata & Data Services
Summary
Contract Lead Delivery Manager based in Canberra, leading enterprise data platform modernisation (AWS, Teradata, data services) within a major Australian Government environment. Day to day: Agile team leadership, delivery planning, governance, risk management and stakeholder/vendor coordination. Requires 10+ years' delivery experience and NV-1 clearance eligibility.
Salary: $155+
Applications Close Date: ***Monday, 09 November 2026**
Estimated start date: 01 December 2026
Location of work: ACT - Flexible working arrangements
Length of contract: Up to 30 June 2027, plus 2 x 12 month extensions
Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain NV-1
An exciting opportunity to lead complex ICT delivery and drive enterprise data platform modernisation within a major Australian Government environment!
We’re seeking an experienced Delivery Manager with 10+ years of programme and delivery management experience, strong Agile/Scrum leadership skills, and expertise in enterprise applications, AWS and Teradata Data Platform.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Leading the delivery of enterprise applications, data services and system enhancements.
Translating business priorities into delivery plans, schedules and resource requirements.
Managing Agile teams, stakeholders, risks, issues and dependencies.
Overseeing project governance, progress reporting, system releases and implementation.
Ensuring compliance with architecture, security, privacy and data governance requirements.
Coordinating stakeholder engagement, vendor relationships and operational handovers.
Driving continuous improvement, knowledge transfer and effective documentation.
Key Deliverables:
Delivery strategies, roadmaps and project plans.
Resource and capacity plans.
Project schedules and milestone reports.
Risk, issue and dependency registers.
Governance and stakeholder reports.
Release, implementation and transition plans.
Operational handover and knowledge-transfer documentation.
Key Selection Criteria:
Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in delivery management or project management, with the ability to manage several projects concurrently;
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) with the ability to build relationships and work in partnership with key stakeholders.
Demonstrated skills and experience with:
o Aglie and Scrum methodologies
o Time management and task prioritisation
o Leading a team including coaching, providing feedback and having performance conversations
o Working with multidisciplinary teams and vendors
o Learning new technologies and leveraging business analysis skills