Project Manager Practice Lead

vor 3 Wochen


Melbourne, Österreich Australian Unity Vollzeit

Full time
Join us and let's make a bigger difference together.
Established in 1840, we're Australia's first member-owned wellbeing company. Today we have over $1 billion in revenue and provide smart solutions and services to more than 700,000 Australians. We employ over 7000 people and our purpose is to Help People to Thrive.
It's an exciting time to be joining Australian Unity - we have grown significantly over recent years and are transforming to capitalise on further growth opportunities to help our customers and employees thrive. We operate with commercial principles and with a strong social purpose to create community value. Australian Unity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The Project Management Practice Lead is a key member of the Enterprise Project Services team within the Transformation & Practice pillar. This role is divided equally between two main responsibilities: building a strong Enterprise Project Management practice with a focus on people leadership, while actively delivering projects for Australian Unity based on pipeline requirements.
The activities of the Practice Lead can be categorised into three main areas: managing project allocation and workforce management, initiating community of practice initiatives to establish standards and drive upskilling, and individual development, performance, and job satisfaction management across 20 direct reports.
Key accountabilities include:

Manage a flexing workforce of approximately 20 Project Management staff, across permanent staff, fixed term and contingent workers.
Recruiting, hiring, developing employees in collaboration with project and standing team sponsors.
Strategic planning for future workforce needs to be aligned to Platform roadmaps.
Coordinate allocation of PMs across Standing Teams and Projects in line with strategic and operational priorities.
Optimise workforce in accordance with strategic workforce levers and targets.
Collaborate with Project Services transformation team and P&C partner to set competency strategies and career paths for Project Management workforce.

About You:
To be successful in the role you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and capabilities:

Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, enabling effective engagement with stakeholders at all levels.
Proven leadership skills with a focus on team motivation, mentorship, and performance improvement.
Strong background in stakeholder management, with the capability to collaborate with and influence key stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Extensive knowledge of project management methodologies and lifecycles including Agile and Waterfall.
Extensive delivery experience within complex Enterprise environments.
A continuous improvement mindset, actively championing a culture of change and innovation.
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field, along with relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Agile), is highly regarded.

What's on Offer:
You will enjoy a range of great employee benefits and rewards including:

Competitive salary + bonus program.
Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days.
14-week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents PLUS our Bump to Baby.
Employee Referral Program.
Employee Assistance Program - support and assistance for you and your partner at those times in life when you need it most.
Maxxia Rewards - a great range of discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants.
Discounts across the Australian Unity business including Private Health Insurance, General Insurance + more
Available access to LinkedIn Learning courses through our great Learning platform.

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people.
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