Program Manager - Melbourne, Australia - VOCUS

VOCUS

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Hybrid Working - 2 days in the office, 3 days' work from home.

Lead a program of transformational projects in a supportive, dynamic team
Generous discounts on Power, Gas, Mobile and Internet

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bout Vocus

We're a leading specialist fibre and network solutions provider that's all about making things better, simpler, and easier, for both our customers and team members.

Our mission is to be the challenger that our customers deserve, and our people are proud of every day.

We are Australia's fourth-largest telco and a leading specialist fibre and network solutions provider, connecting Australia and New Zealand to the world.

We bring together some great retail brands, too. We've built, own, and manage our own networks. We work hard to be united as one team, dedicated to providing amazing experiences for our customers.

About the role

This is an exciting permanent opportunity for a Program Manager to join a highly supportive, well-established team reporting into the General Manager Technology and Delivery As Program Manager you'll use your expertise in enterprise delivery and complex multi-channel environments to drive the delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects and oversee a team of Project Managers to deliver projects for our Dodo, iPrimus and Commander brands.

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What you'll be doing day-to-day

Ensuring Project Plans are developed for each Project and all baseline documents are created in accordance with standards and approved.
Ensuring that Risks and Issues associated with Projects are appropriately managed and rolled up to Program view.
Overseeing project resourcing and ensuring project members skills are being effectively utilised on the prioritised tasks and that the project schedule is optimised at all times.
Leading and mentoring Senior/Project Managers and Project Teams to successfully deliver projects and acting as escalation point and dealing with any critical issues.
Overseeing Project financials, ensuring that the Senior/Project Manager adheres to financial Project controls and ensuring that Project obligations are delivered, and variations are tracked.
Maintaining and enhancing Senior/Project Manager quality standards through effective training and mentoring.

What you'll bring to this role

7+ years' experience in project delivery coupled with experience in enterprise delivery within a complex multichannel environment.
A Project Management Professional (PMP), AGILE or PRINCE2 Certification (advantageous).
Telecommunications or Energy experience is advantageous.
Demonstrated ability to manage difficult stakeholders in complex environments and demonstrated ability to deliver quality solutions.
Outstanding planning skills and the ability to navigate multiple projects with a high amount of complex dependencies, resources, and timing.
Strong communication, negotiation, facilitation and influencing skills coupled with the ability to make decisions and delegate.
Proven commercial management skills in relation to Contract and Financial Project Management
Thrive in a dynamic environment and has a flexible mindset.
Proven knowledge of and strong understanding of Project Management Tools and Methodologies.

Vocus Vibes & Perks
Our business is crazy about customers. We use disruptive thinking every day to deliver incredible experiences to our customers and teams. We empower our people to

Do it. Own it. Love it. and that's why they choose to work for us. Here, it's never just a job - we care about what we do and the impact we have, and that's what connects us.

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