Program Manager Professional Services Review page is loaded Program Manager Professional Services Review Apply locations Camperdown Campus time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id 0139212 Full-time, fixed term position as a n experienced Program Manager for the Professional Services Review Program until May 2027 - Flexible hybrid working arrangements with 3 days a week in the office Opportuni ty to drive a U niversity led program of work that is directly linked to the overall University strategy creating “a better place to work, and a place that works better” Offering a competitive remuneration package including 17% superannuation About the opportunity The Program Manager, Professional Services Review provides program and operational management for the establishment and implementation of the Professional Services Review. As directed by the E x ecutive Program Director, they ensure effective planning, resource utilisation, and stakeholder collaboration. They establish project plans, resource plans, and optimise project governance and reporting. They also manage project financials to meet objectives within budget constraints. Working with the Executive Program Director, this position will set the strategic agenda and achieves goals through the effective utilisation of resources. The incumbent will work collaboratively to operationalise, implement and manage decisions related to the strategic and operational performance of the program. Th is role will use judgement, and draw on prior experience in a similar environment, to ensure effective application of governance and mitigate risks. Your key responsibilities will be to: e stablish and manage project plans for the Professional Services Review, including project structure, governance, and key performance indicators d esign and implement project strategy and work plan to meet program objectives within set budget parameters i mplement project management methodology for consistent and efficient project management across projects o ptimise resource utilisation and deployment for project implementation, including finances, personnel, and technology s ource and align critical staff, reallocating resources as needed to fill gaps and meet project deliverables p rovide program management leadership, guidance, and accurate definition of project phases, milestones, and objectives c onsolidate and align project plans, identifying synergies and leveraging resources for efficient project execution a ssess and manage program governance, reporting, risk mitigation, and data integrity throughout implementation. About you Bachelor’s degree and/or an equivalent combination of training and experience ability to clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of channels to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message e xtensive experience managing and controlling budgets d emonstrated experience in leading complex transformation service delivery programs, preferably within the higher education or public sector s trong understanding of shared services, operating model transformation, and enterprise change delivery demonstrated experience in p eople management, including managing staff performance and development, and positively supporting team culture e xceptional stakeholder management skills, including the ability to navigate complex governance and engage at all levels. Key benefits flexible working options to support you to balance your work and family a dynamic and collaborative work environment with meaningful impact access to fitness passport, as well as discounted rates on university sports and fitness centers staff study benefit on selected University of Sydney postgraduate coursework studies onsite healthcare general practitioner (GP) services to all staff tax-efficient salary packaging options for cars, laptops, and additional contributions to your superannuation fund access to staff discounts and offers for a variety of products, including University parking and flights gain the recognition of working in a leading University. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires valid work rights for Australia. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. 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For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or support filling out this application, please contact Kimberley Smith by email to Kimberley.smith@sydney.edu.au The University of Sydney. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 24 August 2025 11:59 PM About Us The University values are excellence, trust and accountability. The University of Sydney is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. The University of Sydney may conduct routine pre-employment checks before an appointment is made. 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