Project Manager

at  AMP

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Be part of a high performing team
• Location: Sydney
• Initial 6 months contract

DESCRIPTION OF DIVISION AND BUSINESS UNIT

This role will fit within the AMP Advice Business. Primarily this role will be within Project Athena to support the implementation of the Future Advice Technology strategy. There are 3 streams of work focusing on Revenue Management, Data and Analytics and Advice and Advice back-office processing.

JOB SPECIFIC CAPABILITIES REQUIRED:

• A self-motivator who takes end-to-end accountability to drive the right outcome
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable dealing with constant changes in the operating environment
• A relentless focus on execution
• Demonstrated strong presentation and stakeholder management skills
• Demonstrated highly developed oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with all levels
• Ability to collaborate with, build rapport and gain the trust of stakeholders throughout the organisation in the interest of advancing security awareness.
• Demonstrated ability to influence technical and business team to drive outcomes in a matrix management environment
• Highly developed presentation and persuasive skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide direct management and peer mentoring and support.

WORKING AT AMP

We are transforming our business. We are looking for people with courage, accountability and integrity who inspire the same in others. If you are comfortable challenging the status-quo and perform at your best in an evolving and complex environment - we need you.

• Lead and manage the project stream
• Work with Program Manager to establish team priorities and delivery schedules
• Collaborate with different stakeholders across the business to understand their needs and requirements
• Strong team leadership and ability to create a motivating environment and building a team culture with focus on ownership, delivery and collaboration
• Collaborate with the Program Manager/Project Owner/Sponsor, stakeholders and business analysts, test team, product owners and vendors
• Leading, monitoring and maintaining progress of the project plan to ensure delivery of the key stages and goals within the agreed constraints of time, cost and quality
• Controlling and reporting progress to the Project Steering Group/Project Sponsor and escalating any issues, as appropriate, in a timely manner. Initiating corrective action where necessary to keep the project on track
• Work with peers at all stages of the PMLC and SDLC to deliver the best possible outcome
• Managing, and delivering individual projects and deliverables
• Provide ongoing support to stakeholders throughout the project
• Facilitate meetings and workshops with stakeholders to plan and manage project delivery