Our client is a high profile NSW government department that provides extensive legal and social services. Role description: We are seeking an experienced Senior Agile Project Manager to plan, lead, and deliver a portfolio of complex initiatives through high‐performing Agile teams. This role focuses on enabling teams to work effectively within an established Agile framework, ensuring successful delivery outcomes are aligned with organisational strategy. You will be an exceptional communicator, confident in engaging and presenting to stakeholders across all levels of seniority and varying degrees of technical expertise. A key aspect of the role is coaching, mentoring, and supporting teams to improve their Agile ways of working. You will proactively identify delivery risks, issues, impediments, and blockers at critical stages of the project lifecycle, and work collaboratively with teams and stakeholders to facilitate practical, value‐driven solutions. Partnering closely with business stakeholders, you will empower Agile teams to deliver technology solutions that support strategic objectives, enabling innovative digital capabilities, enhanced user experiences, and improved business efficiency. This role suits a highly organised and motivated Project Manager who thrives in a fast‐paced, complex environment. You will lead and support a multidisciplinary team of Developers, Business Analysts, and Testers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability.
Responsibilities
Manage the planning and delivery of projects
Develop and implement project management plans to ensure the success of projects




Regularly communicate with key stakeholders to ensure project outcomes are met
Coaching, mentoring and supporting teams to improve their Agile ways of working
Work collaboratively with teams and stakeholders to facilitate practical, value‐driven solutions
Manage project resources to ensure business objectives are achieved on time and within budget
Monitor progress of the projects including risks, issues, dependencies and benefits
Manage and monitor project budget and expenditure
Complete mandatory project documentation and fulfil record and reporting requirements for the projects
Overseeing and maintaining detailed and up to date incoming and outgoing project documentation
Project closures
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years ICT project management experience at the enterprise level
Experience leading and managing the delivery of projects - focusing on business transformation and technology
Experience leading and supporting a multidisciplinary team of Developers, Business Analysts, and Testers - fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability.
Qualifications and experience in Agile program and project management methodologies
Ability to successfully prioritise,



manage and deliver upon multiple streams of work.
Track record of ensuring that projects are delivered on time and on budget, with the project scope controlled
High level of management skills including the ability to lead, plan and mentor to produce high standards of results on budget within tight timeframes
Robust vendor management experience (IT service providers)
Excellent stakeholder managementskills
Bachelor degree or higher qualification in Information technology, Business, Engineering or Science
Advanced verbal communication, documentation and presentation skills
Good understanding of application development, system integration and design as well as business analysis methodologies - with both CoTS and bespoke development
Experiencein taking ownership and mobilisinga diverse collaborative team to work within a fast paced environment
Experience delivering solutions in Salesforce and Pega are highly regarded
NSW government experience an advantage
Strong experience in coaching and leading Agile teams
Duration :6 months from the start date
Payrate : PAYG $**** per day
Working hours: 8hours/day, 40hours/week
Work location: 6 Parramatta Square with WFH set-up
Working with children: YES Required
Consultant: Marcus Thaler
Keywords: Senior Project Manager, Agile Project Manager, NSW government, Salesforce, Pega, integration, mulesoft, apps development, software
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📌 Senior Agile Project Manager (Sydney)
🏢 AAR Consulting Group
📍 Sydney