Program Manager Position
The University of Sydney is seeking a skilled Program Manager to lead the myResearch project, a multi-year initiative aimed at improving the research environment and digital transformation of our administration.
About the Opportunity
As the Program Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining program management plans, ensuring effective planning, resource utilisation, and stakeholder collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
* Establish and maintain program management plans for the project, including program structure, governance, and performance indicators.
* Design and implement a consolidated program roadmap to provide consistency and visibility across program workstreams.
* Ensure alignment across program workstreams and other initiatives, identifying opportunities for consolidation, leveraging resources, and collaboration.
* Implement project management best practices across the program workstreams.
* Optimise resource utilisation and deployment across workstreams, including finances, personnel, workspace, and technology.
* Oversee program risk and issue management, monitoring of program benefits and performance indicators, and integrity of data and artefacts.
Requirements
We are seeking an experienced leader with a strong track record in managing complex projects, coordinating diverse stakeholders, and managing budgets.
You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build a culture of collaboration and collegiality within the team.
Experience in the higher education or tertiary sector is highly desirable.