JOB DETAILS

Oracle Project Manager

  • 05 May 2021
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • Canberra based Permanent or Contract Role
  • Immediate Start Available
  • Long Term Contract - Can be based in Sydney
We have been requested by a long standing client of ours to assist in securing an Oracle Project Manager on either a permanent or contract basis.  The role will be based out of Canberra, ACT and the role does require the Project Manager to have Baseline Security clearance. 

Some of the Key Responsibilities
  • Develops work statements, scope/priority definitions, budgets and schedules for assigned moderately complex programs. Develops documents with appropriate standards to meet client requirements and needs.
  • Requests and/or oversees the selection of assigned personnel for projects. Ensures communication and understanding of deadlines, assignments and objectives. Acts as point of contact with client program management.
  • Maintains grade and quality of program deliverables within defined and agreed upon program requirements. Identifies and resolves matters of significance impacting the productivity of assigned programs globally. Implements changes and adjusts as appropriate.
  • Interfaces and collaborates with team members, stakeholders and management to anticipate and manage changes to projects, such as, but not limited to, technical requirements, business requirements and schedule. Determines when additional resources are needed, plans for and adjusts as needed. Gathers information regarding possible solutions that may create additional, different or unique project objectives or results.
  • Participates in proposal efforts and sales calls to ensure product meets client needs and specifications. Interfaces and provides input to discussions regarding project-related decisions and project direction at the executive level.
  • Manages expectations of client project/senior management, company management and project team for agreed upon project performance by obtaining, providing, analysing and interpreting project metrics.
  • Gathers feedback from client on program results; analyses feedback and incorporates same into future programs. Identifies and determines global implications of program parameters and redefines, redesigns or revises as appropriate.
Some of the Key Skills Required
  • 5yrs + Project Management
  • Previous Oracle Project Management experience
  • Experience in Cloud or Software as a Service (SaaS) desired
  • Strong leadership qualities, including building and motivating teams and organisational development skills. Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, assignments, and roles
  • Strong commercial acumen and an understanding of typical legal matters in IT projects
  • Demonstrated stakeholder management at Senior Management level
  • Experience managing complex large-scale initiatives with intense executive visibility and scrutiny, including managing competing priorities and multiple stakeholders
  • Experience in being a trusted advisor - providing their point of view and pragmatic advice to management regarding project delivery, governance and controls
  • Experience working with project management methodology such as Prince2 including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies including earned value management, project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practices
  • Experience working with productivity and methodology tools that increase project efficiency and effectiveness
  • Experience working with techniques and approaches related to the development, integration and deployment of project phases
  • Project Management Certification (PMP) preferred
  • Public sector experience in contracting, statutory compliance, enforcement of standards and requirements, and delivery of mission services preferred
If you are interested in a new role based out of Canberra, ACT and you're a citizen of Australia - this could be your next role.