Program Manager - Brisbane, Australia - Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Verified Company

Brisbane, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Work type:

Full Time
Location:

Brisbane
Job type:

IT
Applications close:

Program Manager:

Hello. We're Virgin Australia. We're the airline that's always done things a little different. Our way. The Virgin way. We're on a mission to make flying better than 'nice'.

And to do that, it takes a team of talented people who are passionate about customer experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on safety - in the air, on the ground and in our workplaces.

A team who values real diversity and inclusion, in a big brand with big ambitions.

What you'll be doing

Further responsibilities include:

Using the Portfolio Delivery compliance frameworks, the role will manage planning and delivery phases through to closure and transition to BAU operational teams
Establish, lead and manage the planning and delivery of the program within an agreed framework. This includes scoping, planning, budgeting and managing the IT components of the program endtoend
Manage interdependencies and balance competing demands to ensure program objectives are achieved
Work collaboratively with the Project Team, Virgin IT teams and implementation partner teams to align all key stakeholders into one team that has a shared vision and path to success
Build and maintain accountable, high performing and engaged project teams
Provide professional development to direct reports, as well as ongoing mentoring and coaching. This includes setting quarterly Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and Development Plans to all direct reports.
Mentor Project Managers
Plan and manage budgets appropriate to assigned projects portfolio

You'll be great in this role if you

At least 10 years' experience in Program Manager or Project Manager role
Extensive Leadership experience, with demonstrated experience directly managing large teams of longterm direct reports
Ability to work across different levels of organisational structure (both business and technology) and translate varied requirements into effective deliverables
Experience with having budgetary responsibility for projects and/or large complex programs
Proven capability of managing large, diverse teams from initiation to golive, hypercare and transition to BAU
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, especially the credibility to have a positive influence on a range of stakeholders and lead high performing teams
High degree of competency with conflict resolution
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment, with constant changing priorities

This is a permanent, full-time role based at our Southbank office in Brisbane (with some flexibility to work from home).

We have a beautiful office with views of the river and the city, with easy access to Southbank train station and discounted parking.

We're committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry - including (but not limited to):

Discounted flights for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)
A flexible, hybrid work style. Work from home or the office, adapt your location to suit your style and needs
One of Brisbane's most admired head office locations, with South Bank train station, a supermarket, pharmacy, and lunch options downstairs plus a 5minute walk to the Busway, a rooftop restaurant and onsite gym (with a low membership fee) and South Bank Parklands just across the road
Discounts on travel insurance, lounge membership, car hire, accommodation, and experiences worldwide
Cheaper hospitality, retail, technology, beauty and wellness services
Free counselling and access to a wellbeing app to support your physical, mental, social and financial health

- 'Dress for Your Day' - enjoy the freedom to wear whatever makes you feel great for the type of work you do and the day you have ahead of you.

When everyone is included, everyone wins

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