Senior Project Manager – It Delivery

We’ve only just begun, but what a beginning. In a once in a generation moment, we’ve brought together powerful brands to create one united force. TPG Telecom has a powerhouse of brands which include Vodafone, TPG, iiNet, Internode, Lebara, AAPT and felix. The latest technology and brave thinking let us connect our people and communities. You could play a role in that. A big one. We invite you to bring your boldness and stand out. You are empowered. Opportunities are plenty for those ready to accept the challenge.

This opportunity

In this role, the Project Manager will be managing a range of projects related to IT Delivery, IT enablement and Support systems. This role is responsible for the successful delivery of assigned project(s) based on business demand. This role will be responsible for the management and delivery of a pre-defined package of work and will cover all areas of the business required to achieve those results. This position will report to a Program Manager, Senior Project Manager or Business Owner and will use the Program/Project Management disciplines and processes defined by the TPG Telecom.

The Project Manager will be measured for performance in delivery of the Projects/tasks assigned to them. Measures will be applied to the actual Timeliness, Cost and Quality of the Outputs; and compliance with PMO Project Management processes. Metrics will be employed when the PM is in post and has been assigned a Project.

Responsibilities

• Utilise the key stakeholder list for the project and communicate with them appropriately to deliver the project.
• Establish the project structure to engage all required stakeholders for all phases.
• Maintain engagement of the stakeholders through the Project lifecycle including Vendors, suppliers and other PM’s.
• Create clear and attainable project objectives, in conjunction with your project sponsor.
• Manage the key constraints for the project including all aspects of cost, time, quality and scope
• Working with the PMO, establish the framework to manage project scope, schedule, quality and cost. This must comply with the TPG Telecom project management policies and processes.
• Ensure operational processes are in place for successful transition of the project to operations.
• Apply the risk management processes to the project to manage the risk profile.
• Develop and maintain contingency plans where required.
• Manage all supplier interfaces associated with the project.
• Develop a resource profile to ensure the right people, facilities and tools are available when required to deliver the project.
• Develop a project schedule that covers all areas of the business required to achieve the project results, including dependencies on which the project relies to deliver successfully. Management of project inter-dependencies is a key responsibility of this role.
• Working with the financial teams, ensure costs are controlled. Ensure this system is adhered to by all people working on the project.
• Provide reports showing the status of the project against agreed plans, with assessment of risks to future deliverables, in accordance with TPG Telecom processes and timescales.
• Establish and maintain a successful delivery culture within the project.

Knowledge and experience

• 8 to 10 years experience as a Project Manager delivering IT projects
• Good understanding of project management delivery methodologies, particularly PMBoK would be an advantage.
• Experience in telecommunications industry
• Experience with Operations support system (OSS) and Business support system (BSS) is essential
• Relevant certifications such as PMP/Prince 2/ITIL are highly desirable
• Cyber Security project exposure would be desirable
• Good communication skills
• Ability to motivate others
• Ability to work with senior stakeholders within a team and manage multiple tasks/projects
• Good collaborative working style that drives a customer focus and great employee engagement
• Excellent capability to manage own and teams’ deliverables

Benefits and perks

• Flexible hybrid way of working (from home and office)
• ‘Stay Connected Mobile’ – Access to a free mobile plan
• ‘Stay Connected NBN’ – Access to a free NBN 100 plan
• ‘Your Leave’ – an additional 4 days of leave to be used whenever you like – every year
• Access to TPG Learning Hub platform and internal development opportunities
• Access to Corporate Partner Discounts

Our TPG Telecom Spirit

We believe in the power of meaningful relationships to support vibrant, connected communities where everyone belongs. You will join a supportive company that is diverse and inclusive, and celebrates what makes our employees different, as well what brings us together. We want you to bring your true self to work, and to feel like your contribution matters. We encourage ambition in everything we do, from telco solutions to customer experience, to community impact. You will have real opportunities to take charge and take control.

Bolder and better together! 

Don’t meet every single requirement? We’re ok with that. Studies have shown that women and those of underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every single criteria. At TPG Telecom we recognise that what may make you different, makes the difference!

We’re all about enabling every individual to be their authentic selves and creating a place where everybody belongs. If you are excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to APPLY NOW regardless. You may just be the right candidate for this or perhaps another similar role with us.

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