About the Opportunity

Are you a seasoned Program Manager with a track record of steering complex, large-scale technology transformations? We are seeking an exceptional contractor to lead a critical Infrastructure Renewal Program.

In this pivotal role, you will drive a major network refresh-encompassing compute lifecycle and storage refreshes-alongside bleeding-edge theatre technology initiatives and vital operational projects. Reporting directly to the Head of Infrastructure, you will ensure these high-profile initiatives align perfectly with broader strategic goals.

This is a 12 month initial contract, with potential for long-term extension, based in Sydney CBD 3 days a week.

Key Responsibilities

As the Program Manager, you will lead the charge across the entire project lifecycle. Your daily focus will include:

• Program Leadership: Lead the planning, execution, and closure of the Infrastructure Renewal Program; provide strategic direction and mentorship to foster collaborative project teams.
• Planning & Risk Management: Develop comprehensive project plans (scope, timelines, resources) and conduct thorough risk assessments to proactively build mitigation strategies.
• Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Cultivate strong relationships with internal teams, senior management, vendors, and third-party providers to ensure compliance with contracts and timelines.
• Financial & Resource Oversight: Develop and manage project budgets, track expenditures, optimize spending, and manage resource utilization effectively.
• Quality & Change Assurance: Implement rigorous QA processes, coordinate testing/validation, and facilitate smooth change management to encourage stakeholder adoption.
• Reporting & Compliance: Generate regular status reports for senior leadership, maintain meticulous technical documentation, and ensure adherence to industry regulations.

What You Bring to the Role

To be successful in this position, you will need a blend of deep technical insight and outstanding leadership capabilities:

• Proven Experience: A strong track record of managing complex infrastructure programs (specifically Network, Compute, and Storage refreshes).
• Technical Savvy: A deep understanding of modern technology concepts, trends, and the feasibility of technical solutions.
• Expert Communicator: Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to articulate progress, issues, and strategic updates to senior executives clearly.
• Problem Solver: Highly adept at conflict resolution, risk management, and navigating resistance to change within a dynamic environment.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take ownership of a high-impact infrastructure program, we want to hear from you!

Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume or reach out to Aimee Senior