As our Integrated Scheduler you will develop and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule for a multi-year enterprise transformation initiative redefining learning pathways, learner experiences and capability development across CPA Australia.You will provide end-to-end visibility of timelines, milestones, dependencies, critical paths and schedule performance across multiple projects, workstreams, vendors and business stakeholders.
This is a contract role until December 2027
Your day to day duties will include:
- Develop and maintain the program’s Integrated Master Schedule, consolidating project, workstream and vendor schedules.
- Maintain baselines, milestones, stage gates and key delivery checkpoints while safeguarding schedule integrity.
- Identify and manage dependencies, critical paths, delivery constraints and schedule risks.
- Analyse schedule performance, variances and forecasts, and recommend practical recovery or mitigation options.
- Produce executive dashboards and reporting for program leadership, steering committees and governance forums.
- Partner with program and project leaders, workstream leads and vendors to support integrated planning and informed decision-making.
- Provide specialist advice on scheduling methodologies, tools and planning techniques, and help improve scheduling processes and standards.
About you:
- Demonstrated integrated scheduling, program planning, project controls or portfolio planning experience in large, complex transformation programs.
- Advanced capability with enterprise scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project, OnePlan, Primavera P6 or an equivalent platform.
- Proven experience coordinating schedules across multiple projects, workstreams, vendors and stakeholder groups.
- Strong skills in critical path analysis, dependency management, forecasting and schedule risk assessment.
- Experience preparing clear schedule insights and reporting for senior leaders and governance forums.
- A sound understanding of Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery methodologies.
Why We Love Working at CPA Australia
At CPA Australia, we’re proud of our vibrant, values-led culture. We live by our core values: Create Opportunity, Pursue Excellence, and Achieve Together—and they shape everything we do.
Here’s what makes working here special:
- Inclusive culture – We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to thrive.
- People-first culture – Work alongside passionate, like-minded professionals who strive to be their best.
- Hybrid flexibility – Enjoy the balance of working from home and in the office (minimum two days onsite).
- Wellbeing matters – Access health and wellbeing sessions, learning labs, and a generous reward and recognition program.
- Supportive benefits – Paid parental, volunteer, and study leave, plus the option to purchase additional leave.
- Career growth – Take advantage of learning and professional development opportunities.
- Global mindset – Be part of a truly international organisation with over 20 offices around the world.
- Incentives that reward you – Participate in our annual incentive scheme.
- Fast-paced and purpose-driven – Thrive in a dynamic environment where your work makes a difference to our members and the profession.
About Us:
CPA Australia is Australia’s leading professional accounting body and one of the largest in the world. We have more than 175,000 members in over 100 countries and regions. Our core services include education, training, technical support and advocacy. CPA Australia provides thought leadership on local, national and international issues affecting the accounting profession and public interest. We engage with governments, regulators and industries to advocate policies that stimulate sustainable economic growth and have positive business and public outcomes.
We are values-based organisation underpinned by the CPA Australia Way, which is our commitment to each other and a way of working. It is the foundation of our success, experienced and lived by our people, and felt by members.
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