Manager AGEIS & ANGA 3.0 Project Manager

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is seeking an experienced ICT Project Manager to oversee delivery of a business-led ICT project to progress modernization of the Australian Greenhouse Emissions Information System (AGEIS) and maintain the Australia’s National Greenhouse Accounts (ANGA) system and the existing legacy AGEIS (hereinafter called the Project). Both AGEIS and ANGA support the Australian Government’s National Greenhouse Accounts (the Accounts), which are integral to implementation of Australia’s Net Zero Plan, Future Made in Australia agenda and compliance with domestic and international emissions estimation and target tracking obligations. Under the Project, which is part of a broader Program of work, AGEIS is transitioning from legacy technologies and processes to a secure, scalable and cloud-native solution. The modernised platform will support improved data ingestion, transformation, analytics, governance, search, reporting, information sharing and user workflows. In parallel, the Project must ensure that ANGA and the legacy AGEIS remain operational, including through delivery of time-critical changes to support data compilation, analysis and publication. The successful candidate will work within a cross-disciplinary business area comprising business subject matter experts and IT specialists. Working closely with the Project’s senior responsible officer and business system owner, the successful candidate will lead IT specialists within that line area, including a business analyst, data engineer, solution architect, tester and UX specialist. They will collaborate closely with subject matter experts across multiple business areas and technical specialists and operational support teams in the department’s central ICT division and a related business-led project under the broader Program, demonstrating flexibility and an ability to manage competing demands. Project delivery will follow a hybrid approach and be consistent with business requirements and in accordance with departmental and broader government data and digital processes and policies. This role will suit an experienced ICT project manager with experience in complex, highly governed and data-intensive environments and business administration. Key duties and responsibilities The key duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: •           Managing a multi-disciplinary IT project team to deliver the Project through technical solutions in collaboration with the department’s central ICT Division and related business-led Project consistent with agreed milestones, business requirements and departmental and broader government data and digital processes and policies, ensuring data protection and optimal user experience. •            Developing and managing Project documentation and contributing to broader Program-level documentation as necessary, including reports tracking expenditure, deliverables and benefits to support the Project and Program’s internal and external governance and assurance arrangements. •            Developing and managing detailed work plans and delivery schedules, identifying task interdependencies and assigning tasks effectively. •            Leading cross-functional discussions with stakeholders internal and external to the business area, including to resolve technical issues efficiently and escalate matters to senior management when necessary, providing clear resolution options. •            Managing Project budgets, leading procurement processes and contributing to Project and broader Program level strategic planning and future budget processes.” Criteria The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a response to each criterion. Each response is limited to 3000 characters. Essential criteria Weighting 1. Demonstrated experience (5+ years) delivering large and complex data software projects, leading multi-disciplinary teams, developing and managing project documentation, tracking progress and budgets, managing procurement processes, resolving risks and issues, and supporting project governance to achieve successful outcomes within agreed scope, budget and timelines. Weighting: 30% 2. Demonstrated ability to work flexibly in high pressure environments where the applications being maintained/developed must operate within a framework of strict deadlines. Weighting: 20% 3. Demonstrated ability to work within Australian Government and enterprise-wide processes and requirements, including the Data and Digital Government Strategy, while optimising outcomes for business areas Weighting: 20% 4. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across business and corporate areas to deliver outcomes that are dependent on contributions from multiple stakeholders Weighting: 15% 5. Demonstrated ability to translate technical challenges and opportunities into relevant implications for executive. Weighting: 15% Desirable criteria 1. Experience in supporting modernisation of software applications to cloud environments. Opportunity summary Sellers can submit Up to 2 candidates Number of sellers invited Fewer than 5 Number of candidates submitted Fewer than 10 RFQ closing time 01 Weeks 02 Days 06 Hours Send us feedback About Accessibility Privacy Terms of use Disclaimer and copyright An initiative of the Digital Transformation Agency The Australian Government acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. 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