**12 month + extension contract**:
- **ACT based**:
- **Federal Government Client**
Are you a talented **Program Manager or Specialist** looking for your next long term contracting position? Do you have experience managing Data Projects in an Agile environment?
If you answered yes to the above, this might be the next position for you
This federal government department is seeking a **Program Specialist** for a **12 month + extension** contract in **Canberra**.
**Overview of Role**:
The Program Specialist will be responsible for leading a team of project managers, business analysts, technical personnel and program support officials to successfully deliver a Program aimed at delivering transformational change across the department.
People who are successful in this position **must have the following pre-requisites**:
- Highly experienced in the successful delivery of enterprise wide, complex business, IT and change programs, with an emphasis on delivering successful business outcomes.
- Proven track record in program management, delivery and benefits realisation skills, preferably across multiple projects within a large program of work
- Extensive experience as a senior executive in a Commonwealth or State government agency leading transformational change.
- Ability to develop and manage relationships with key stakeholders to influence cultural change across large organisations and/or government departments.
**Major Responsibilities**:
- Leading organisational change programs.
- Monitor program performance and drive awareness of opportunities to expand successes or improve offerings.
- Manage the program's governance and assurance processes.
- Facilitate decisions required to progress the program and inform the Executive Director & Program Board of any deviations from approved plans and scope.
- Provide feedback to the Program Board, Executive and senior management team recommending program improvements and highlighting best practices.
- Monitor program governance and assurance processes, identify and manage risks and resolve issues.
- Contribute specialist expertise to develop organisational capability and realise the benefits of the program.
- Engage and engender support for the target state among both internal and external stakeholders as needed.
- Assume responsibility for the program risk management planning, risk identification, risk quantitative and qualitative analysis, response planning, monitoring, and control activities.
**Joining Modis as a Consultant**
- Weekly Pay
- No payrolling processing fees
- Upskilling opportunities and training discounts
- Consultant gatherings events
- MODIS SME meet ups/information sessions
- EAP Support Program
- Dedicated Account Management Support Team
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