Job Title: Scheduling Manager
* Contract: 9 months
* Daily Rate: $800-$900 per day + super
* Location: Parramatta + WFH
* Work Environment: Large NSW Government ICT & ERP transformation program
About the Role:This NSW Government Organisation is seeking a seasoned scheduling specialist who thrives in complex environments, can untangle dependencies and play a pivotal role in transforming critical public services.
You will lead the development and governance of an integrated master schedule across a complex multi-stream transformation portfolio, driving an SAP program and shared services transformation, ensuring alignment with the strategic goals, customer needs and NSW Government priorities.
You will:
* Lead the development and oversight of the portfolio master schedule, ensuring alignment to strategic priorities.
* Build, manage, and maintain integrated schedules across programs, vendors, and technical workstreams.
* Oversee dependency management, critical path analysis, and scheduling risk identification.
* Provide expert schedule assurance, baselining, scenario modelling, and impact assessments for governance forums.
* Support Program and Project Managers with scheduling guidance, quality checks, and conflict resolution.
* Maintain accurate schedule reporting through tools such as Microsoft Project, PowerBI, and SharePoint.
About You:
* 7+ years' experience as a Master Scheduler or Senior Scheduler on large ICT, ERP/SAP, or digital transformation programs.
* Strong experience with Microsoft Project (expert-level) and schedule governance best practices.
* Proven ability to manage complex dependencies, multi-stream schedules, and vendor coordination.
* Background in SAP, shared services, or government transformation highly regarded.
* Skilled in critical path analysis, scenario modelling, and schedule quality assurance.
* Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
* PRINCE2 Practitioner, MSP, P3O, SAP Activate, or MSP Expert certification highly desirable.
If you're a seasoned scheduling manager ready to work on one of NSW's most impactful digital transformation programs, please apply.