The Company .

Join a socially conscious NSW Government organisation that is committed to making a positive impact in the community. This future-focused organisation combines a commercial mindset with a strong customer focus, continually looking for innovative ways to improve service delivery and create the best possible customer experience.

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with a strong background in telecommunications and IT infrastructure program delivery.

This is a contract chance with an ASAP start through to October 2027, with potential for extension. The role is based in Sydney CBD.

The Job .

Reporting into the Director, Program Delivery, you will be mainly responsible for the following duties:

- Own the Program strategy, roadmap and delivery plan.
- Lead end-to-end delivery across scope, budget, schedule, risk and benefits.
- Prioritise asset replacement based on criticality, condition, cyber security, obsolescence and operational risk.
- Lead multiple workstreams across technology, network, sites, operations and customer transition.
- Drive strong governance, risk management, reporting and commercial controls.
- Manage relationships with government agencies, Emergency Service Organisations, vendors and delivery partners.
- Ensure cutovers, migrations and decommissioning are safely planned and operationally ready.




- Provide strategic advice and recommendations to senior executives and government stakeholders.
- Build a high-performing, accountable delivery culture focused on measurable outcomes.

You .

To be successful in this role, you must have experience in the following areas:

- 10+ years senior Program Management experience delivering complex, large-scale programs.
- Proven delivery of $100M+ infrastructure programs, ideally across telecommunications or technology.
- Experience leading multi-workstream programs across strategy, planning and delivery.
- Strong expertise in program governance, commercial management, risk and assurance.
- Experience delivering asset replacement, network modernisation or infrastructure renewal in live environments.
- Strong understanding of telecommunications networks, resilience, availability and cyber security.
- Experience working with government, Emergency Service Organisations and major vendors.
- Proven ability to stabilise, recover and deliver complex programs.
- Baseline Security Clearance will be required Australian citizenship is mandatory, with clearance costs covered by the agency.

How to apply .

Apply now for this exciting contract opportunity! Submit your application via the relevant job board.

Please be advised only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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