Program Manager
Talent Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
The Role
This Program Manager role offers the opportunity to drive complex, high-impact initiatives that improve service delivery and strengthen organisational integrity. You'll lead cross-functional teams, embed agile ways of working, and ensure delivery aligns with strategic priorities and government milestones.
Your Duties Will Include
Translating program goals and vision into a clear roadmap, backlog and delivery schedule
Leading the end-to-end delivery of multiple cross-functional projects in an agile environment
Managing schedules, resources, risks, dependencies and issues to keep delivery on track
Establishing and maintaining program and project backlogs, and planning increments and iterations
Monitoring program health, reporting on progress and performance, and driving corrective actions
Facilitating agile ceremonies (PI planning, sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) and ensuring strong stakeholder engagement
Skills And Experience We Are Looking For
Minimum 5 years' experience managing large programs and cross-functional projects, ideally within government or complex environments
Extensive hands-on experience applying agile methodologies (iterative delivery, feedback loops, continuous improvement)
Strong understanding of integrity challenges and opportunities, and ability to translate these into actionable, measurable program outcomes
Highly developed communication, collaboration and influencing skills, with experience engaging senior leaders and diverse stakeholder groups
Proven experience leading delivery across business areas, enabling services, technology teams and external stakeholders
Relevant Program/Project Management qualifications and/or experience working in multi-cloud and digital transformation environments (highly regarded)
Application Process
If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please click 'APPLY'. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on or email .
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