Senior Project Manager - Procurement and Finance

At Transgrid, our work improves the lives of millions - from lighting up sports fields, schools and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between. Now it's your turn to make it happen.

This is an exciting time in the energy industry with the transition to renewable energy. Recent government policy documents outline plans to facilitate increasing transmission interconnection between states and development of renewable energy zones.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation delivering nation-building renewable energy projects that will help power Australia's future. Transgrid plays a critical role in enabling on-demand energy and large-scale storage solutions that will benefit communities for generations to come.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager - Finance, Procurement & Supply Chain to lead the delivery of complex initiatives across the organisation.

Working within the Procurement, Supply Chain and Finance portfolio, you will lead cross-functional teams and manage the end-to-end delivery of business and technology initiatives. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business and technology functions to ensure projects align with strategic objectives and deliver measurable outcomes.

This is a senior, hands-on delivery role responsible for initiatives spanning process optimisation, technology implementation, governance uplift and continuous improvement across Finance, Procurement and Supply Chain.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project leader who enjoys delivering complex transformation initiatives in a collaborative and purpose-driven organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery

• Lead end-to-end delivery of initiatives across the Finance, Procurement and Supply Chain portfolio
• Translate business objectives and operational challenges into clear project scope, roadmaps and delivery plans
• Drive successful outcomes through effective planning, prioritisation and execution

Process Improvement

• Lead current and future state process design and optimisation
• Ensure alignment between business processes and enabling technology
• Identify opportunities to simplify and standardise processes across the portfolio

Technology Delivery

• Deliver complex technology initiatives and enhancements across enterprise Finance and Procurement platforms
• Work closely with Architecture, Data, Change and external partners to deliver scalable, secure solutions
• Ensure robust testing, quality assurance and implementation practices

Stakeholder & Governance

• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain and Technology
• Manage vendors and cross-functional delivery teams
• Provide clear reporting on progress, risks, dependencies and budgets while maintaining strong delivery governance

About you

You are an experienced project leader who thrives in complex environments and enjoys delivering meaningful business outcomes.

Ideally you will bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Information Technology or related field
• 10+ years' experience delivering complex IT and/or Finance/Procurement projects
• Project management certification (PMP or PRINCE2)
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional project teams and manage stakeholders at all levels
• Strong project delivery, governance and risk management capability
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Oracle and/or Ariba systems (preferred)

Recognition & Reward

We believe in providing our people personal, professional and social benefits so that they can deliver their best work each and every day. Employees have access to a range of corporate discounts across retail, utilities, travel, health & wellbeing etc, as well as novated leasing options, workplace flexibility, 20 weeks paid parental leave and more.

Regardless of where you are in your professional journey, Transgrid powers your career by providing access to regular and on-going training, workplace mentoring and tertiary education. At Transgrid, you are encouraged to build a career that is right for you.

Applications close on Sunday, March 29th - Apply today and play a crucial role in driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future!

Our Values

Transgrid's core values encompass safety, achievement, integrity, and service. Prioritising safety above all, the company emphasises making a meaningful impact through achievement, upholding honesty through integrity, and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers and communities through dedicated service. These values are ingrained in the actions and behaviours of Transgrid's people, who embody them every day.

Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas