Project Manager (ICT Application)

This role is for an experienced Project Manager responsible for leading the delivery and modernisation of a complex, data-driven platform. You will manage a multidisciplinary team, drive Agile delivery, and ensure projects are delivered on time within a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, technical understanding, and the ability to align business needs with scalable, high-quality solutions.

• Contract Length: 12‑month initial contract, with further 2 x 12‑month extensions available
• Security Clearance & Citizenship: Must be an Australian Citizen and hold a minimum NV1 security clearance
• Location: QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, SA, TAS with Hybrid work environment

  

• Lead the delivery and modernisation of a complex, nationally significant application platform.
• Manage a multidisciplinary team of developers, scientists, and technical specialists across multiple locations.
• Drive Agile delivery, including sprint planning, backlog prioritisation, and release management.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies to ensure successful delivery.
• Manage DevOps workflows and ensure high standards of code quality and system reliability.
• Lead technical discussions to resolve issues and improve development processes.
• Provide regular updates and insights to senior stakeholders, including executive-level communication.
• Support cloud platform development and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and governance frameworks.
• Contribute to strategic planning, including future roadmap development and funding proposals.

  

• Cloud platforms and enterprise hosting environments
• DevOps tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines)
• Modern application development stacks (including C# / C++ legacy environments)
• Geospatial and data-driven systems (large datasets, complex data models)
• Agile delivery tools and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban)
• Enterprise architecture and governance frameworks

  

• Proven experience delivering large, complex ICT projects with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong background in Agile and traditional project management methodologies.
• Experience managing project budgets, timelines, and quality metrics.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments with strict deadlines.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working within enterprise-scale systems and architectures.
• Ability to translate technical challenges into clear, actionable insights for executives.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

  

• Experience working with geospatial data or scientific/analytical applications.
• Exposure to modernising legacy systems into cloud-based environments.
• Background in data-intensive or research-driven platforms.
• Experience in solution design, cloud deployment, or hands-on development roles.

  

If you’re interested in applying, please submit your application today. The role closes on 29/05/2026 before 05:00 pm, don’t miss out!

Feel free to reach out to me for a confidential chat about the role.