- 12 + 12 month contract - 37.5 hours pw
- All States & Territories - EL2
- Hybrid work arrangement - 2 days onsite pw
- lead the strategic management of ICT projects

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

Duties of the Program / Portfolio Manager.

- Lead the strategic management of ICT projects & initiatives within the Technology Services Division;
- Develop & maintain the ICT project portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic goals & objectives;
- Prioritise & optimise resource allocation across projects & initiatives;
- Define & monitor program goals, scope, & deliverables to ensure successful project outcomes;
- Oversee project schedules, budgets, & risk management;
- Establish & maintain strong relationships with internal & external stakeholders, including business units, vendors, & partners;
- Develop & implement governance structures & processes to ensure project & portfolio compliance with relevant policies & processes;
- Overcome cross‑project dependencies & champion the portfolio in forums;
- Prepare & deliver periodic reports & executive briefs on the status & performance of the portfolio.

Skills and Experience Required

- Demonstrated minimum 5 years’ experience leading teams;




- Demonstrated minimum 5 years’ experience as a senior Project/Program Manager;
- Project management certifications preferred (PMP, Prince2, SAFe etc.);
- Experience working in Government or providing services to Government agency;
- Demonstrated strong communication skills for collaboration with various stakeholders;
- The ability to convey complex technical information in a explicit & concise manner is crucial to this role;
- Strong team leadership skills to build & lead a cohesive & skilled team.

How to Apply
For a copy of the full job description, including the application instructions, please get in touch with Ben at Recruitment Hive by clicking the Quick Apply button. Alternatively you can reach Ben on (02) 6299 1*** to discuss further.

Please note that applications close on Monday the 31st of August 2026 at 11am.

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

Job ID: BC675738 | LH-07504

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.

📌 Portfolio & Program Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Recruitment Hive
📍 Sydney