Manager, Strategic Projects

University of Sydney

Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Base: $146,197; super: 17%; benefits: not specifie...
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Postgraduate qualifications or relevant work experience
Experience managing complex multi-faceted projects
Ability to manage program financials and budgets
** The University of Sydney is seeking a Manager of Strategic Projects to oversee the implementation of strategic programs within the Faculty of Science. This full-time, fixed-term position emphasizes project management skills, collaboration with stakeholders, and the ability to manage complex projects. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves establishing and implementing strategic programs of work involving integrated or matrix projects for the Faculty of Science.
  • Key responsibilities include managing program financials, ensuring expenditure aligns with budgets, and coordinating reporting to governance committees.
  • The University of Sydney values diversity and inclusion, seeking candidates who align with their shared values of courage, openness, and integrity.

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** The University of Sydney is seeking a Manager of Strategic Projects to oversee the implementation of strategic programs within the Faculty of Science. This full-time, fixed-term position emphasizes project management skills, collaboration with stakeholders, and the ability to manage complex projects. **

Salary

Base: $146,197; Superannuation: 17%; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Postgraduate qualifications or relevant work experience
  • Experience managing complex multi-faceted projects
  • Ability to manage program financials and budgets
  • Strong planning, analysis, and communication skills
  • Experience leading teams in matrix environments

Nice-to-have

  • Self-starter with ability to work autonomously
  • Strategic thinking and business acumen
  • Alignment with university values of courage and creativity
  • Experience with Workforce Allocation Management Systems
  • Collaborative approach across diverse faculties

Key Requirements

  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia required
  • Visa sponsorship not available
  • Completion of pre-employment background checks required
  • Postgraduate qualifications preferred
  • Proven experience in program management

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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