Excellent Opportunity for Technical Project Lead!!!

Opportunity to work for a Victorian Government Client!!!

Duration: Until October 2027

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Location: Melbourne CBD

Day Rates: $660 + Super

Project The Department is progressing a defined program of Attendance Reform work to improve the collection, validation and use of school attendance data.

Role The Technical Project Lead - Attendance Data and Integration will coordinate the establishment of an automated API feed of detailed attendance data from school software providers into a secure Department-controlled data environment.

Accountabilities

- Lead technical project coordination for the automated collection of detailed attendance data from school software providers into a secure Department-controlled workplace.
- Define and coordinate technical requirements, delivery sequencing, supplier dependencies, testing and implementation activities for attendance APIs and related data interfaces.
- Identify data quality issues, gaps, assumptions and control requirements and coordinate resolution with data owners, suppliers and technical teams.
- Develop and maintain delivery plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, decisions and actions across the attendance data and integration workstream.
- Prepare clear progress reports, technical updates,



executive briefings and decision papers for project governance and senior stakeholders.
- Coordinate testing, implementation, cutover and transition activities and ensure agreed outcomes are demonstrably completed and handed over.
- Develop and maintain interface requirements, data mappings, validation rules, test artefacts, process documentation and implementation guidance.

What you'll need to succeed

- Demonstrated experience leading or coordinating technical projects involving APIs, systems integration, data platforms, reporting or digital service delivery.
- Strong understanding of API integration, data exchange, data pipelines, secure data environments and end-to-end technical implementation.
- Demonstrated experience with data validation, reconciliation, quality controls, mapping and exception management across multiple source systems.
- Proven ability to coordinate suppliers and multidisciplinary technical teams across complex dependencies, testing and implementation activities.
- Strong capability in project planning, governance, risk and issue management, delivery reporting and executive stakeholder communication.

What you need to do now

If this sounds like you, please click 'Apply Now', or please send your updated CV to [email protected]

📌 Technical Project Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 Victorian Government
📍 Melbourne