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Role Description
We are partnering with a leading Utility provider seeking an experienced IT Program Manager to lead a high-impact program focused on the integration and enablement of Consumer Energy Resources (CER) / Distributed Energy Resources (DER). This is a pivotal role overseeing a multi-stream program of work that supports the transformation of the energy grid and contributes to Australia’s renewable energy future.
Role Description
We are partnering with a leading Utility provider seeking an experienced IT Program Manager to lead a high-impact program focused on the integration and enablement of Consumer Energy Resources (CER) / Distributed Energy Resources (DER). This is a pivotal role overseeing a multi-stream program of work that supports the transformation of the energy grid and contributes to Australia’s renewable energy future.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the end-to-end delivery of the CER/DER Program, aligning IT initiatives with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
* Oversee multiple projects within the program including systems integration, data platforms, customer interfaces, and operational technologies.
* Develop and manage program roadmaps, timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation plans.
* Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, and regulatory bodies.
* Drive stakeholder engagement, change management, and communication plans to support program adoption and success.
* Report regularly to executive leadership on program status, KPIs, and outcomes.
Required Skills And Experience
* Proven experience as a Program Manager or Senior Project Manager delivering complex IT initiatives, ideally in the Utilities or Energy sector.
* Strong understanding of Distributed Energy Resources (DER), Consumer Energy Resources (CER), and the evolving energy landscape.
* Experience managing large-scale programs involving enterprise systems, integration layers, data platforms, or IoT/operational technologies.
* Expertise in program governance, agile and hybrid delivery methodologies, vendor management, and financial control.
* Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills at all levels.
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in IT, Engineering, or Business. PMP, MSP, or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
Desired Skills/Experience
* Familiarity with DER Enablement guidelines and frameworks from bodies such as AEMO or the Clean Energy Regulator.
* Experience working within regulated environments or utilities undergoing digital transformation.
Benefits & Perks
* Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
* Health insurance.
* Novated Car Lease.
* Access to UST Perks (Reward Gateway), which offers discounts across major retailers.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Diversity and Inclusion are among the founding blocks of how UST as an organisation translates its values of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity into practice.
About UST
For more than 25 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through digital transformation. Together, with over 35,000 employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.
Skills
It Services,Energy Management,Energy Manager,Der
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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