Project Manager
Canberra, Australia | Posted on 04/10/2026
* State/Province: Australian Capital Territory
* Country: Australia
About Us
AboutXPT
* XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
* XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
* We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
* XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
* We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
Job Description
The Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) strives to encourage the sustainable growth of Australian industries including the delivery of an national innovation system to drive knowledge creation, internationalcompetitiveness and greater productivity. Our staff are committed to developing policies and delivering programs, in partnership with stakeholders, to provide lasting economic benefits based on principles of social justice and equity for all Australians. The CIO Division provides a range of enabling services and operations delivery to the department and to Australianbusinesses, and is seeking experienced and motivated Project Managers to assist with major ICT Projects in the Division.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including business partners, cross-agency collaborations and service providers.
* Research, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate project program initiatives.
* Negotiate and engage with stakeholders to ensure effective communication, coordination and collaboration for timely and successful outcomes.
* Identify and resolve project-related issues and challenges.
* Provide management, coordination, governance and assurance of complex projects.
* Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to deliver agreed outcomes.
* Represent the team and branch in project governance meetings and provide clear up-to-date reports on status and the implications of risks on projects to ensure the success of projects.
* Oversee project resources to ensure a high performing, motivated and well-developed team that delivers results.
* Use project management tools to drive successful outcomes, covering areas such as risk management, quality management, financial management, procurement, strategy, resource management, project briefs and post-implementation reviews.
Qualifications
* A minimum of 5 years' experience leading complex ICT projects and programs in Federal Government.
* Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including business partners, cross-agency collaborations and service providers.
* Experience with/ and application of project management frameworks and methodologies including waterfall and Hybrid Agile.
* Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with a range of stakeholders, including Departmental Executive.
Additional Requirements
* Due to the requirement for immediate access to PROTECTED information and systems, personnel proposed for this role must hold a current Baseline security clearance at commencement.
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