We are currently seeking applications for a Program Manager to join the Finance Reform Program (FRP) with Department of Treasury & Finance. The project is underway and will run through until late 2027.
What We Offer
* Work that matters—impact that shapes South Australia's future
* Flexible working arrangements that support life and career
* Salary packaging options
* Discounted gym membership
* Supportive learning & career development
* Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Why This Role Matters
The Government's primary financial management system Masterpiece, used by most SA Government agencies excluding SA Health, is over 30 years old and nearing the end of its service life. The Finance Reform Program is leading a major initiative to replace it with Oracle and implement best practice processes. This transformation will significantly change how finance functions are performed across agencies and affect a wide range of stakeholders, including finance, ICT, and operations teams.
About the Opportunity
As a Program Manager, you'll play a key role in leading a complex, high impact reform program that will transform how government finance works across South Australia.
Responsibilities
* Lead and maintain the integrated program schedule across multiple agencies and workstreams.
* Provide oversight of dependencies, risks and delivery impacts to protect program outcomes.
* Lead program leads and governance groups with clear, accurate program reporting and expert advice.
* Drive delivery discipline and accountability across the program.
* Lead procurement and sourcing activities aligned to government frameworks.
* Strengthen program governance to support successful implementation.
Remuneration
ASO8 ($125,649 – $130,392 p.a.) + 12% Superannuation
About You
You will succeed in this role if you have:
* Proven experience managing large, complex or transformational programs.
* Strong capability in program scheduling, dependency management and reporting.
* The ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and governance forums.
* Experience leading procurement or commercial activities in large-scale ICT projects and complex settings.
* Clear, confident communication skills and a focus on delivery outcomes.
* Proven experience in project management and governance.
Diversity & Inclusion
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences.
If you need any adjustments at any stage — such as receiving interview questions in advance or accessing materials in alternative formats — we're here to support you.
Aboriginal Employment Program
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged, but not required, to join the SA Public Sector Aboriginal Employment Register. The register provides optional support and access to employment opportunities across SA.
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part‐time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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