CareerPlan

ARDC PMO Lead

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$124k–$137k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead the development, maintenance, and governance of the ARDC's Project Management Office (PMO) function, ensuring strategic alignment and oversight of project management activities across the organization.

Role type

Senior Program Management Office (PMO) Lead

Builds

Organizational performance reporting frameworks, KPI and benefits reporting systems, and project governance structures for national research investments.

Domain

Higher Education / Research Sector / Public Sector

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Benefits and impact management, economic evaluation, performance metrics design, KPI framework implementation, data collection tool development, stakeholder reporting, project governance, analytical problem-solving.

Preferred skills

Experience with contemporary performance measures, ability to synthesize complex quantitative and qualitative information.

Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of a robust organizational performance reporting framework aligned with funders' obligations. Prepare regular KPI and benefits reporting for internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to the development of dashboards and data collection tools for KPI tracking. Provide assurance and expert advice on benefits, project outcomes, and impact measurements. Support the implementation of the ARDC project management and impact framework. Assist the PMO Manager with day-to-day operations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC