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Senior Project Manager

Summary

Leads cybersecurity and IT infrastructure projects for enterprise clients, managing teams, budgets, and Agile delivery while coordinating stakeholders and vendors.

Our Why

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.

About the Role

As an experienced Project Manager, you will have the exciting opportunity to collaborate with our valued customers in successfully executing a diverse range of Cybersecurity, Infrastructure & Network projects. Your expertise will ensure exceptional outcomes for our clients, third-party stakeholders, and our internal technical and delivery teams. Your financial acumen will be put to use as you effectively manage budgets and leverage your commercial skills to navigate our contractual agreements.

What You’ll Do (Your Why)

As part of your daily responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Lead scoping and planning efforts for projects.
  • Effectively manage project teams to deliver tailored solutions that fulfil our customer's needs.
  • Proactively manage stakeholder expectations, risks, and issues throughout the project's lifespan.
  • Ensure project governance and reporting requirements are consistently met.
  • Handle invoicing and related billing activities professionally and efficiently.
  • Mentor and provide valuable guidance to fellow members of the project management team.
  • Embrace and drive Agile ways of working, utilising the standardised tool sets.

Due to the dynamic nature of the IT industry and the diverse challenges involved in delivering competitive products and services to our clients, it’s important to gain experience across different areas of the business where possible. As a result, you may be required to take on a variety of roles within Datacom to meet business needs and broaden your understanding

Why Join Us Here at Datacom?

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.

Requirements

What You’ll Bring

  • 5+ years of project management experience at a senior level.
  • A proven track record of successfully delivering IT infrastructure projects end to end using Agile methodologies, with experience delivering projects using Waterfall methodologies a plus.
  • Experience delivering cybersecurity projects end to end and experience with cybersecurity programs or infrastructure transformation are a plus.
  • Extensive experience in managing technology projects across diverse infrastructures and business applications, particularly in managed services or enterprise customer environments.
  • Strong financial expertise, including experience managing project budgets and commercial contracts within projects.
  • Experience managing project invoicing is a plus.
  • Exceptional leadership and management abilities, including experience leading project teams.
  • Experience managing enterprise customers, senior client stakeholders, internal technical delivery teams, and third-party vendors.
  • Strong project reporting and risk mitigation skills.
  • Proficiency in negotiation and conflict resolution.
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, ServiceNow, or similar delivery and reporting tools.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are a plus.
  • Eligible to work in Australia.

Benefits

Why Join Us Here at Datacom?

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Pronouns, Do you identify as First Nations People (Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander People)?, Datacom is an equal opportunities employer. Where possible we will provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process to ensure equal participation. Is there anything you would like to note to ensure you can perform at your best – this could include accessibility, health conditions, or neurodiversity?, Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia/New Zealand? , What are your salary expectations? (numerical figure only), Phone, Address, Resume, Cover letter

  • How many years of hands-on experience do you have in senior project management roles, and could you share some examples of the types of projects you've led? written answer
  • Can you describe your experience delivering IT infrastructure projects from start to finish? What were some key challenges you faced and how did you address them? written answer
  • How Many Years of experience as Project Manager? written answer
  • Any experience in Waterfall and Agile methodology? written answer
  • Could you tell us about your experience managing project budgets? How have you ensured projects stayed within financial targets? written answer
  • What experience do you have managing commercial contracts as part of your project work? Can you share an example of how you navigated contractual agreements? written answer
  • Any project Management Certification? written answer
  • What types of Project who have worked and Managed from the past? written answer
  • Are you a an AU Citizen or Permanent Resident? yes / no
  • What is your salary expectation for this role? written answer

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