Canberra, ACT | $100–$120 per hour | 36-Month Contract Babylon Data is recruiting four experienced Senior Project Officers (APS6 equivalent) to support the Australian Federal Police (AFP) in delivering critical ICT projects and technology initiatives. These positions offer an opportunity to contribute to technology modernisation, project governance and delivery within a major Commonwealth law enforcement agency. Position Details
• Client: Australian Federal Police
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Location:
Canberra, ACT
• Contract: 36 months, with potential extensions of up to 12 months
• Commencement: 1 February 2027
• Hours: 7.5 hours per day
• Work arrangements: Primarily onsite; flexibility subject to AFP approval
• Security: Must be eligible to obtain NV1 clearance; existing clearance highly regarded
• Rate: $100–$120 per hour, including superannuation

Key Responsibilities
• Support ICT project managers with planning, scheduling, coordination and delivery.
• Maintain project documentation, registers, governance records and reporting.
• Monitor project budgets, schedules, milestones, risks, issues and changes.
• Prepare project status reports, briefing packs and stakeholder communications.




• Coordinate governance forums, reference groups and project meetings.
• Support procurement activities and project administration.
• Apply established project management methodologies and quality standards.
• Liaise with stakeholders and other project teams to ensure accurate reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve project governance and delivery processes.
• Mentor junior staff and support knowledge transfer. Skills and Experience
• Demonstrated experience in senior project support, PMO or project coordination roles.
• Robust understanding of ICT project delivery and governance frameworks.
• Experience maintaining project plans, RAID registers, budgets and reporting.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, written communication and organisational skills.
• Experience supporting procurement, project assurance and quality management.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with PRINCE2, Agile, MSP or equivalent methodologies.
• Previous Australian Government experience highly regarded.

📌 Senior Project Officer (Canberra)
🏢 Babylon Data
📍 Canberra