Senior Principal, It Portfolio Management Office

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St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $117,958 - $132,247; bonus/equity: not speci...
Hybrid
Strategic portfolio management
Governance and alignment
Resource allocation
This role leads the development and implementation of strategic portfolio management projects that ensure technology investments are governed and aligned with the University’s strategic objectives

Job Summary

  • This role leads the development and implementation of strategic portfolio management projects that ensure technology investments are governed and aligned with the University’s strategic objectives.
  • Working closely with senior stakeholders, the position provides expert guidance on portfolio planning, investment prioritisation and performance reporting, while driving continuous improvement in portfolio governance and maturity across the organisation.
  • As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.

Matching Summary

This role leads the development and implementation of strategic portfolio management projects that ensure technology investments are governed and aligned with the University’s strategic objectives.

Salary

Base: $117,958 - $132,247; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic portfolio management
  • governance and alignment
  • resource allocation
  • stakeholder engagement
  • portfolio planning
  • investment prioritization
  • performance reporting

Nice-to-have

  • continuous improvement
  • value delivery
  • transparent decision-making
  • analytical approach
  • influence and guide stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Postgraduate qualifications in IT, project management or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Significant experience in portfolio management or project governance
  • Proven ability to lead technical projects
  • Demonstrated stakeholder engagement skills
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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