Recognised as one of the world’s largest IT and business consulting firms, CGI has offices across Australia, supporting local public and private sector clients to solve real business problems.  

As our new Senior Project Manager, you will manage a portfolio of several small to medium sized application development and transformation projects. You will contribute to the success of client engagements through your industry and consulting knowledge, leadership and project execution skills.

This role offers huge opportunities for career progression as you support the regional Director with growing the Tasmanian business.

We offer flexible work and a hybrid work environment to promote work-life balance. We request a minimum of 2 days in the CGI office/client site.

Your future role and responsibilities:

• Lead small to medium IT and Business consulting projects.
• Ensure the Projects meet all scope, time, budget and quality expectations and achieve Project objectives
• Build client relationships and support business development activities, help to identify opportunities for expansion of work
• Collaborate with clients and 3rd party vendors to plan, sell and implement solutions to customer problems
• Identify and manage changes to requirements, whilst identifying risks for clients
• Manage cross-functional project teams and ensure the availability of resources to support the Project
• Support the defect management processes to ensure timely resolution of tickets
• Attend Governance or Steering Committees and provide status reporting.

Experience required to be successful in this role:

• Experience managing small to medium sized projects, including scope, time, cost, quality, HR, communications, cost, risk, procurement and integration (minimum 5+ years’ experience in similar role)
• Experience managing multiple application projects and services at once
• Significant exposure to managing project financials, internal reporting and the preparation of invoices
• Exposure to project commercials, composing SoW, etc.
• Excellent communication, influencing and relationship-building skills
• The ability to identify opportunities and win new work with clients (consulting skills)
• The ability to meet tight schedules and cost targets, without compromising customer requirements
• Experience managing remote teams
• Project Management Certifications required
• Full permanent work rights for Australia.

Why work for CGI?

Make a difference

From utilities and cybersecurity to government and financial service, we provide high end IT and business consulting to the world’s most vital and exciting sectors. We’re proud to partner with our clients to bring real business value and contribute to their success by delivering practical innovation that helps them meet their goals.

Your work is what you make it.

We provide a working environment where our members are empowered to shape their careers and take on new responsibilities. As owners, we have the opportunity to drive our careers, forge meaningful relationships with our clients, and benefit from a job well done.

We enjoy what we do

As owners, we’re invested in creating an environment where we enjoy working together and learning from each other. We work with teams from all across the world and celebrate our members’ unique differences. We thrive on building strong relationships with our fellow members and supporting each other to develop professionally and achieve our potential.

Great benefits and work-life balance

We strongly believe that work-life balance is crucial to our success and the success of our members. At CGI, a positive work-life balance is encouraged and supported. We offer flexible work wherever possible and invest in benefits and services that are truly valued by our members, such as our world leading health and wellbeing program, Oxygen.

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At CGI, we recognise the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where everyone belongs, and we collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal opportunity employer, we empower all our members to succeed and grow. 

CGI is proud to be a Work180 endorsed employer for all women.

We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equal opportunity workplace. When you apply, please share any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

Apply today for more information.