Program Manager

Salary: $160 - $180 Phr Inc Super - Weekly Pay Options

• 12 + 12 month contract - 37.5 hours pw
• ACT, NSW, VIC, QLD, TAS, or SA - Hybrid work arrangement - 2 days onsite pw
• NV1 Security Clearance

Our client, an independent Federal Government agency responsible for implementing and administering the National Disability Insurance Scheme, require the services of a Program Manager

Duties of the Program Manager:

• Communicate the program vision, goals, roadmap, and ensure alignment and buy-in from key stakeholders.
• Work with the program manager & delivery stakeholders to manage the schedule, resources, risks, dependencies, and issues, and ensure timely and effective resolution.
• Establish and maintain several project backlogs, prioritise and plan the program increments and iterations with project stakeholders.
• Facilitate reporting and proactively monitor health metrics and identify & take corrective action to keep committed government milestones on track.
• Apply agile principles and practices to the assigned projects, such as iterative and incremental delivery, feedback loops, retrospectives, and continuous improvement.

Skills and Experience Required

• Demonstrated minimum 5 years’ experience managing cross functional projects with a focus on utilising agile methodologies.
• Extensive experience in delivering and applying agile methodologies.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the integrity challenges and opportunities and the ability to translate them into actionable and measurable program goals and outcomes.
• Qualifications related to Program / Project / Agile methodologies
• Strong working knowledge in one or more of the following areas, Identity, Payment/Claim Processing or Integrity.

How to Apply
For a copy of the full job description, including the application instructions, please get in touch with Alex at Recruitment Hive by clicking the Quick Apply button. Alternatively you can reach Alex on (02) 6299 1006 to discuss further.

Please note that applications close on the 20th of October 2026 at 11am.

Recruitment Hive welcome late applications to be considered for future opportunities.

Job ID: AR679688 | LH-08071

We Value Diversity
The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.