Senior Project Manager - Transformation

$150k-$160k + Super

18-Month Fixed Term

Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

About the Organisation

Talenza is partnering with a values-based organisation delivering essential services across complex and diverse service lines. With a strong focus on purpose, community impact, and long-term sustainability, the organisation is undertaking a significant enterprise-wide transformation to uplift capability, improve service outcomes, and modernise ways of working.

About the Role

This is a senior business-led Project Manager role, responsible for driving a large-scale transformation program spanning multiple workstreams. While not a technical role, successful candidates will have hands-on experience delivering major transformations that include technology uplifts, operating within complex organisational environments.

You will lead delivery across people, process, and technology change, coordinating internal teams and external vendors to ensure outcomes are delivered on time, on budget, and aligned to organisational values.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver multiple interdependent workstreams within a large transformation program
• Manage budgets across complex streams of work, up to $10m
• Build, lead, and motivate delivery teams of 5-10 staff, including internal resources and vendors
• Drive end-to-end project governance, planning, risk, and dependency management
• Partner closely with senior stakeholders across varied service lines to align outcomes and manage change
• Navigate complex organisational environments with competing priorities and stakeholders

Key Selection Criteria

• Proven experience managing multiple workstreams as part of a large-scale transformation
• Strong budget management capability across complex programs (up to ~$10m)
• Demonstrated experience leading mixed delivery teams (internal and vendor, 5-10 people)
• Extensive Project Management experience within complex, multi-stakeholder environments
• Exposure to both Waterfall and Agile delivery approaches
• Formal Project Management qualifications (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2) highly regarded but not essential

Benefits

• $150,000 - $160,000 + super
• 12 + month fixed-term contract offering stability and meaningful delivery
• On-site parking
• Gym facilities close by
• Comprehensive wellness program
• Strong commitment to personal development and learning