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Job Title


Director Project Management


Company : Hays


Location : Sydney,


Created : 2025-06-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This range is provided by Hays. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Business Director at Hays | Policy & Strategy - Recruiting across Policy Project Community Risk Governance Compliance Position: Director, Project Management Location: Sydney CBD Salary: $100-110 per hour Super (Potentially negotiable depending on skills and experience) Your new company This organisation is dedicated to improving the health of Australians through digital innovation and connectivity. They lead the development and delivery of digital health solutions that enhance information sharing, connectivity, and health infrastructure. Their key initiatives include managing a national online health record system, promoting the use of electronic prescriptions, and supporting telehealth services. Your new role As the Director, Project Management, you will be responsible for leading and supporting a small team to: Maintain a horizon view of emerging programs and projects and provide detailed advice and guidance in accordance with the Agency Project Portfolio Management Framework (PPMF). Manage project planning, including coordinating financial estimates, business case phases, and the delivery plan/approach. Effectively manage project/program resources and facilitate the appointment of individuals to project teams, including managing recruitment as required. Drive consistency and standards across the organisation on how programs and projects are delivered in accordance with the Agency PPMF and tools, ensuring key corporate and governance commitments are maintained holistically, in addition to routine reporting managed by each of the program/project teams. Complete other duties as directed. What you''ll need to succeed Have experience across a mix of policy and program roles in the public sector, applying your knowledge of the policy landscape to identify emerging digital health priorities, then lead the team to plan and manage projects and initiatives which the organisation is responsible for delivering. Enjoy working in a small core team that is flexible and versatile to respond to project needs, including adjusting resourcing/work allocation as required to ensure projects are supported by people with the skills most relevant to each project phase. Be able to lead teams that consist of both generalists and specialists. Demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to drive initiatives for successful outcomes. Respond flexibly to changing demands and be comfortable leading in times of ambiguity. What you''ll get in return In return, you will have the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organisation that is at the forefront of digital health innovation. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and professional growth. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of $100-110 per hour plus super, with potential for negotiation based on skills and experience. What you need to do now If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact on the future of digital health in Australia, apply online now. Seniority level Director Employment type Contract Job function Project Management Industries Government Administration J-18808-Ljbffr