Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?
Working with and coordinating corporate and enabling functions that support our vision of creating thriving environments and communities for every generation.
* Lead transformative ICT programs that power a sustainable future for NSW
* Temporary, full-time opportunity for 2 years
* Office location Parramatta, hybrid working supported
* Salary $173,121 - $191,993 + superannuation, depending on knowledge and experience
Are you a strategic ICT leader ready to drive digital transformation across one of NSW's most impactful government departments? The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is seeking a dynamic Senior Manager, ICT Program Delivery to lead the delivery of major digital, data, and ICT initiatives that support climate action, environmental protection, and sustainable water and energy management.
In this pivotal role, you'll oversee the full lifecycle of ICT programs—from strategy and planning through to execution and transition to business-as-usual. You'll lead a high-performing team, manage a significant program budget, and work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment with government priorities and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading the delivery of complex ICT programs and projects aligned with the department's strategic goals.
* Driving best-practice program governance, performance frameworks, and risk management.
* Building strong relationships across DCCEEW and with external partners to ensure successful outcomes.
* Providing expert advice on ICT strategy, compliance, and service delivery improvements.
About You
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in ICT program management within large, complex organisations, demonstrating strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at all levels. They will bring expertise in project governance, risk management, and performance reporting, supported by tertiary qualifications or professional certifications in project or quality management.
For more information read the full Role Description: Senior Manager IT Program Delivery
Who we are
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) works to protect the state's environment and heritage. It leads the way on climate change, driving the sustainable transition to a net zero economy, powered by affordable, reliable, and clean energy.
DCCEEW conserves and protects the state's natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate, including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.
DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state, to support the environment, communities and industry.
We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.
To Apply
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Please also note, to be eligible for an ongoing role in the NSW Public Sector you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident. For temporary and casual roles, you need to hold a valid visa giving you permission to work in Australia as required by the role.
Applications close Sunday 9 November 2025 at 11:55PM.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Prajwal Subedi on
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