About the role
This is a senior advisory role for an accomplished P3M professional who wants to influence how complex organisations govern, prioritise and deliver strategic change.
As a Principal Consultant, you will work directly with client executives and senior stakeholders to assess organisational maturity and design practical improvements to the way portfolios, programmes and projects are governed and delivered.
You will help clients translate strategy into executable delivery frameworks, establish effective governance and assurance, improve portfolio visibility and strengthen organisational delivery capability.
Key responsibilities
Acting as a trusted P3M advisor to executives and senior stakeholders
Assessing organisational P3M maturity and recommending practical improvements
Designing and implementing P3M and PMO operating models
Establishing and maturing Project, Programme and Portfolio Management Offices
Designing governance, assurance and delivery frameworks
Supporting portfolio prioritisation, investment planning and benefits realisation
Developing executive reporting, dashboards and meaningful performance measures




Leading complex business and technology transformation initiatives
Applying PRINCE2, Agile and Hybrid delivery approaches
Facilitating executive workshops, governance forums and strategic planning sessions
About you
Demonstrated experience establishing and leading a PMO from inception
Extensive experience managing complex portfolios, programmes and projects
Solid executive stakeholder engagement and consulting capability
Experience implementing P3M governance frameworks, operating models and delivery methodologies
Experience working across both traditional and Agile delivery environments
Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and executive decision-making
Experience leading organisational and/or technology transformation
Qualifications & AGSVA Security Clearance Level
A degree in Business, Project Management, Information Technology or a related discipline
PRINCE2 Practitioner certification
A recognised P3M qualification such as MoP, MSP, P3O, PfMP or equivalent
Please note: A current AGSVA Baseline security clearance is required for this position.
NV1 is preferred.

📌 Principal Consultant –M Specialist (Canberra)
🏢 CLAROS
📍 Canberra