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As Principal Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing project schedules, budgets, scope, risks, and issues, while ensuring compliance with governance standards and requirements. The role requires strong financial management skills, proficiency in scheduling (Microsoft Project preferred), and experience in data migration, Azure, and reporting.
You will also bring proven expertise in preparing complex governance documentation tailored to diverse stakeholder groups, including Project Initiation Documents, Highlight Reports, Sprint Plans, Benefits Realisation Plans, and similar deliverables.
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Principal Project Manager will deliver, monitor, and report on multiple project activities against agreed criteria.
Key responsibilities include:
* Deliver multiple, parallel software development projects (utilising Microsoft's .Net Web technology) ensuring project outcomes are achieved and enterprise solutions are delivered that are responsive to customer needs.
* Ensure project outcomes are achieved and project management capability is maintained within eHealth Queensland by leading a multi‑disciplinary team.
* Provide advice and strategic input to project deliverables, to ensure they meet quality standards and comply with Queensland Health strategies and architecture.
* Ensure projects are managed in accordance with the best practice guidelines and Queensland Health's formal project management (PM) approach to ensure consistent and quality outcomes are achieved.
* Guide, lead and mentor team members and ensure stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project life cycle.
* Manage projects by monitoring and reporting on project related trends and performance against project plans and budgets.
* Enable informed decision making on project issues by developing timely and relevant written submissions, briefs, presentations and information papers for project stakeholders.
Is this opportunity for you?
To be successful in this role you will have the ability to lead large, complex projects while navigating competing demands and deadlines. Strong leadership, clear communication, and the capacity to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels are essential. You'll bring proven experience in guiding multi‑disciplinary teams, applying structured project management methodologies, and delivering successful outcomes in challenging environments.
About eHealth Queensland
eHealth Queensland is one of the largest Information Communication Technology operations in the state. It is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of information systems and technologies so that Queensland Health employees and health providers have access to information that supports the delivery of health care.
Benefits of working with eHealth Queensland
By joining eHealth Queensland you will work within a fast‑paced, challenging and supportive environment where every employee plays a critical role in our ongoing success. You will enjoy a variety of benefits, including:
* Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading
* Flexible working arrangements
* Career training and development
To apply for this exciting opportunity, submit your resume and a short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant for the role, taking into account the key responsibilities and attributes noted in the ‘How you will be assessed' section of the role description.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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