ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Role Responsibilities

Strategic Portfolio Management

• Oversee the planning, delivery, and closure of IT projects, ensuring they align with strategic objectives including the Digital Strategic Plan
• Provide oversight on the enterprise IT portfolio of all technology projects across TSA including framework to priotitise
• Ensure interdependencies of programs and projects are managed
• Lead strategic initiatives on behalf of the IT SLT, including EGM-IT

Program & Project Management

• Lead the IT PMO Function including Projects, Governance and People to ensure high performance and fit for purpose framework to deliver projects efficiently and effectively
• Oversee the planning, execution, and closure of IT projects, ensuring they align with strategic objectives.
• Develop and maintain project governance framework to ensure timely and quality of delivery of technology projects
• Project plans, methodology and change management practices are consistent and compliant with CAD requirements
• Project outcomes are delivered in line with key project parameters such as budget, time, TSA benefit realisations.
• Accountable for demand management and resource management
• Support Organization Change Management activities

Stakeholder Engagement

• Identify and build relationships with all relevant internal and external stakeholders for each project, managing expectations and providing regular and meaningful opportunities to provide both feedback and updates on project progress, critical staging points and outcomes.

Risk Management

• Effectively manage project-related risks and issues, ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are in place

Vendor Management

• Work closely with and monitor strategic relationships and delivery of vendor(s) working within the IT PMO.
• Ensure strong adoption of technology across the organisation in order to realise strategic benefits

Qualifications and Experience.

• Desirable - Tertiary qualifications in Business Management or Project Management
• Mandatory - Professional project management qualifications / certification i.e. PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum, Agile, Lean Sigma
• Extensive PMO, program and project management experience in delivering cross-functional projects across the full project life-cycle including developing business cases, managing stakeholder engagement, vendor management, working within a defined organisational framework and model, organisation change management, technical change management, managing budgetary and resourcing constraints and experience driving change and the ability to set direction
• Experience in managing technology projects including end-user compute (EUC), ServiceNow, software-integration, cybersecurity at large organisations
• 10+ years of project management experience

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboratio

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