Senior Project Manager

About the role

We’re seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead delivery of a complex data and digital platform underpinning a large-scale, statewide reform program focused on improving outcomes for children and families.

This role sits within a high-profile transformation environment and will be critical in establishing and delivering a new data capability to support integrated service delivery, improved decision-making, and cross-agency collaboration.

Based in Brisbane, you’ll operate across multiple stakeholders, vendors, and delivery streams in a fast-paced and evolving program setting.

What you will be doing

• Lead end-to-end delivery of a data and digital platform within a broader transformation program
• Manage project planning, scheduling, and delivery across technical and business workstreams
• Coordinate data integration, reporting, and platform implementation activities
• Work closely with architects, data teams, and vendors to ensure alignment to design and delivery outcomes
• Drive program governance including reporting, risk/issue management, and stakeholder briefings
• Manage dependencies across multiple agencies and delivery partners
• Support the uplift of data capability, governance, and information sharing practices
• Ensure the platform supports service integration, performance insights, and evidence-based decision making
• Lead engagement with senior stakeholders across government and external providers

What you will bring

• Proven experience delivering data platforms, analytics solutions, or digital transformation programs as a Senior Project Manager
• Strong background in complex government or enterprise environments
• Experience managing technical delivery across data, integration, and platform build streams
• Ability to translate between business outcomes and technical implementation
• Demonstrated success working across multi-agency or federated program environments
• Strong governance capability including reporting to executive and steering committees
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence across technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience managing vendor delivery and multi-stream dependencies

Bonus points for

• Exposure to data-driven reform programs in health, disability, child safety, or social services
• Experience with data governance, information sharing frameworks, or privacy considerations
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS) or enterprise data ecosystems
• Experience supporting policy implementation through digital/data capability uplift
• Background working in early intervention, community services, or outcomes-based service models

If you are interested in learning more, please apply now or reach out to Alex Moggs at alex.moggs@emanatetechnology.com.au


We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.