Senior Project Manager - Cyber Security | Melbourne | Hybrid (2 days in office)
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a leading organisation's Project Delivery team in Melbourne. In this role, you'll take ownership of delivering high-impact cyber security initiatives, including Identity & Access uplift and Secure Software Development. Working closely with the Security Program Manager, you'll lead cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams and play a critical role in driving delivery across complex technology environments.
This is a hands-on position that requires strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the opportunity to make a tangible difference in an organisation investing heavily in its cyber security and technology transformation.
Key Responsibilities
* End-to-end project delivery across cyber initiatives, ensuring scope, milestones, and benefits are achieved.
* Monitor and manage project timelines, critical paths, dependencies, risks, and issues.
* Build and lead high-performing project teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.
* Drive change management and communication to ensure successful adoption across multiple geographies.
* Manage relationships with executive stakeholders, business owners, and third-party vendors.
* Establish and maintain governance structures, reporting rhythms, and decision-making frameworks.
* Promote continuous improvement within project delivery through retrospectives and shared learnings.
About You
* Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering large-scale technology or cyber security projects.
* Skilled at leading dispersed teams across Asia Pacific, with the ability to guide BAU resources through delivery.
* Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile experience highly regarded).
* Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and influencing skills.
* Commercial acumen with experience managing vendor and third-party relationships.
* Adaptable, hands-on, and able to drive outcomes in complex environments.
* Formal project management qualifications and/or tertiary education advantageous.
Why Join?
* Work across critical security initiatives with strong executive sponsorship.
* Join a progressive team driving innovation in cyber, AI, and technology resilience.
* Hybrid working model: 2 days in the office (Tuesdays & Thursdays), 3 days WFH.
* 6-month contract with potential extension (4-6 months).
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