
Project Management, Practice Leader
Smart WFM
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sydney • Australia
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About the role
- Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team of Project Managers.
- Work with delivery leaders to align project resources with client needs.
- Establish and maintain strong project governance.
- Support client engagements and proposals by contributing to solution design.
- Provide thought leadership in workforce management and project delivery.
- Drive ongoing improvement across the practice by championing new delivery approaches.
Requirements
- 10+ years experience leading complex workforce management implementation projects.
- Proven experience managing and developing teams of Project Managers or delivery consultants.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and delivery governance practices.
- Demonstrated ability to manage project forecasting, utilisation, and commercial performance in a consulting or services environment.
- Experience contributing to solution design, project scoping and proposal development for client engagements.
- Deep understanding of enterprise software delivery, preferably within workforce management or HR technology platforms.
- Experience with UKG Pro WFM, UKG Ready, or similar workforce management solutions highly regarded.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and internal leaders.
- Proven ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives across delivery practices.
- Experience leveraging automation, data or AI tools to improve delivery efficiency and productivity.
- Relevant qualifications in Project Management, Business, Technology or a related discipline.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile or equivalent highly regarded.
Benefits
- Positive and memorable employee experiences
- Flexibility for individual work styles
- Opportunities for career growth and personal development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementworkforce management implementationsolution designproject scopingforecastingutilisation managementcommercial performanceenterprise software deliveryautomation toolsdata tools
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingteam developmentstakeholder managementrelationship buildingthought leadershipcontinuous improvementcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
PMPPRINCE2Agile