Senior Program Manager – ICT Delivery Lead
Location: Canberra, ACT
Clearance: Australian Citizenship & Baseline Security Clearance Required
Contract: 12 months + up to 2 × 12-month extensions
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to take on a Delivery Lead role for a major ICT uplift program. This is a senior position, overseeing a national ICT fit-out stream designed to modernise critical ICT assets, reduce operational risk, and improve service delivery across multiple sites.
Key focus areas include:
* ICT infrastructure and network equipment upgrades
* Structured cabling and Wi-Fi enhancements
* Remote site connectivity, resilience, and redundancy improvements
* End-user computing refresh and relocation
* Audio-visual upgrades for training rooms, meeting rooms, and offices
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the overall delivery of the ICT fit-out stream, coordinating with individual project managers.
* Define, track, and report on benefits realisation.
* Engage with stakeholders to manage dependencies and coordinate with related program streams.
* Manage scope, including drafting and updating detailed requirements documentation.
* Gather and prepare program status reports in line with reporting requirements.
* Apply program and project management best practice to deliver high-quality outcomes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
* Extensive operational and professional experience in program and project delivery.
* Proven expertise in benefits definition and management.
* Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to present complex information to varied audiences.
* Ability to develop and maintain strong customer, business, and stakeholder relationships.
* Highly developed skills in managing multiple competing priorities.
* Self-motivation and the ability to deliver results both independently and in a collaborative environment.
Why Apply?
* Long-term contract with extension potential until mid-2028
* Lead a high-impact, nationally significant ICT program
* Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with senior stakeholders
To be considered, you must:
* Be an Australian Citizen
* Hold a current Baseline security clearance
For further information, please contact Sumeet on 02 6113 7534 or click apply now
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