Role Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity to directly support UnitingSA's digital transformation as our newest Project Manager.
Play a key role in delivering initiatives that enable digital transformation and organisational improvement.
The role combines structured project management expertise with the ability to motivate and engage people. The Project Manager brings clarity and direction to complex initiatives, coordinating diverse stakeholders, managing risks, and maintaining momentum to achieve successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the implementation and maintenance of project initiatives that drive the strategic objectives of UnitingSA
* Collaborating to develop, define and implement project management methodologies and ensuring deliverables meet quality standards
* Identify key requirements needed from cross-functional teams and external vendors and assemble project teams and assigns roles and responsibilities to team members
* Oversee multiple project teams, ensuring program goals and timelines are met and within approved budget
* Conducts regular project meetings, provide updates, address concerns and ensure that all parties are informed about project progress
* Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness
* Keep accurate records, by maintaining project documentation including project plans, progress reports, change requests, and other relevant records
* Ensure a smooth project closure and transition to business as usual including decommissioning tasks as required
Skills & Experience:
* Demonstrated experience with ICT project management is desirable
* Effective influencing and negotiation skills in an environment where resources may not be in direct control of this role and have ability to inspire others
* Highly developed communication and negotiation skills
* Solid understanding of Project Management principles and methodologies
* Demonstrated experience in managing and delivering complex projects and portfolio management aligned to core principles (PMBOK, Prince2, Agile or similar)
* Demonstrable experience in project planning and delivery, delivered across a large organisation involving multiple stakeholders and vendor partners
* Experienced in managing multiple diverse stakeholder groups, including end-user, SME's and vendor partners
* Experience in establishing, managing and reporting on budgeted vs actual performance and forecasting.
What we offer:
* Salary Packaging: Access up to $15,900 tax-free, plus an additional $2,650 annually via a Meal and Entertainment Card, and novated vehicle leasing options.
* Leave Loading: Receive 17.5% extra pay while on leave.
* Wellbeing Support: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme and discounted health insurance options.
* Career Growth: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Flexible Work: Casual Fridays and a relaxed office environment.
* Parental Leave: Enjoy sixteen weeks of paid parental leave.
For further information, a full job description is attached below.
About UnitingSA:
At UnitingSA, we are driven by respect, compassion, integrity and justice; putting these values into action daily to build stronger and more resilient communities. We have been a trusted partner in community support since 1919, now reaching over 12,000 South Australians each year through a comprehensive range of services.
We welcome applications from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with all abilities and diversities.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please reach out to Naomi Molloy, Manager, Digital Transformation and IT PMO on for a confidential discussion.
If you require assistance in submitting your application, please contact our Talent & Acquisition team on
Applications close: Tuesday 2nd December 2025.
Please note: UnitingSA reserves the right to close this advertisement early upon identifying a suitable candidate. Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience.
Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience.