Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager - Canberra page is loaded## Senior Project Manager - Canberralocations: AUS - ACT - BRINDABELLA BUSINESS PARKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: **Job Description:**DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy servicesto drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across theirIT estates. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at.At DXC we pride ourselves on delivering excellence in everything we do. What this means for you is the opportunity to be a part of delivering innovative solutions and helping to solve real business problems for a wide variety of valued clients. Be a part of a strategic Microsoft partnership that provides you with opportunities to deepen your expertise and work at the cutting-edge of technology. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our team in Canberra. This role will be responsible for leading one or more medium-large sized projects, and assisting in managing aspects of larger programs. The Senior PM will also assist in defining requirements and designing and implementing project modifications and development, along with recommending changes or alternate paths as appropriate.The successful candidate will need to hold minimum Baseline Clearance, Preference for NV1.**Essential Job Functions*** Creates and implements project definitions, schedules, budgets, and objectives for one or more medium sized projects of low to moderate complexity. Prepares detailed statements of work and gains concurrence and approval from stakeholders regarding various project aspects and adjusts accordingly. Participates in delivery assurance reviews to ensure adherence to project management policies and procedures.* Assists in the staffing of projects. Organizes project team members to ensure communication and understanding of deadlines, assignments and objectives. Participates in work as applicable.* Manages costs, schedules and quality by overseeing project deliverables. Ensures schedule and budget are met. May revise as appropriate.* Performs ongoing review of project status; identifies possible project risks. Recommends and implements risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate.* Works in conjunction with team members and stakeholders to manage changes to technical requirements, business requirements and schedule of the project. Provides input on possible changes needed based on current project status.* Manages client, company and project team expectations for agreed upon project performance by obtaining and providing project metrics. Recommends changes or alternate paths based upon performance and metrics.* Oversees assigned personnel for projects. Assigns work and provides direction with regard to timeliness and completion of project objectives. Addresses performance issues within prescribed guidelines. Provides performance input upon completion of project.**Basic Qualifications*** Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience* Bachelor's degree in business administration, information technology, engineering or related field preferred* Four or more years of experience in project management* Experience working with project management methodology such as Catalyst including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practices* Experience working with client vision, business objectives, and critical success factors* Experience working with delivery assurance principles and appropriate procedures relevant to area* Experience working with techniques and approaches related to the architecture, development, integration, and deployment of project phases**Other Qualifications*** Skilled in estimating and common project management desktop tools* Good communication skills* Good leadership skills to train, guide and mentor the work of less experienced personnel* Creative thinking and problem solving skills* Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly* Ability to manage medium sized projects* Ability to work in a team environment* Ability to create and maintain formal and informal networks* Willingness to travel**Our culture and benefits**DXC is committed to building better futures for our customers, colleagues, environment, and communities. We take care of each other and foster a culture of inclusion, belonging and corporate citizenship. We put this to action developing and implementing societal initiatives within our . #WeAreDXC As an employer of choice, our “people first” philosophy means we offer competitive remuneration, benefits, training and career opportunities that reflect our commitment to improving the lives of our employees, and the communities in which we live and work. Some of these include; * Extensive resources to support your onboarding and continual development including DXC University* We know that great people refer great people. We will reward you when you bring your friends and family to work at DXC* More time to do the things you love with flexible leave options, including purchased leave* Take time to give back with charitable and emergency services volunteer days* Well-being matters to us and our Employee Assistance Program is there to support you and your family* And of course, all the basics; novated leasing, discounted health insurance, paid parental leave and many other discountsAt DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.**Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available** ***.***DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their IT estates. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at .#J-18808-Ljbffr