Project Manager - State-wide Laboratory Information Management System

Solid understanding of diagnostic or scientific laboratory processes and workflows including sound practical knowledge of clinical and scientific laboratory operations and activities including relevant qualifications in Pathology and Project Management

Experience and a record of achievement in leading and managing critical, highly complex and large technical projects in a large and complex service industry, where multiple stakeholders and organisations are responsible for the delivery of project activities to achieve business outcomes

Demonstrated experience in project management, ability to balance complex and multiple issues whilst maintaining quality around core project work as well as a proven ability to manage project scope, monitor project progress, identify and manage project risk, provide advice at senior level with the ability to develop, monitor and achieve predicted project outcomes. This includes developing and monitoring plans, coordinating resources, reporting, issue and risk management and managing budgets to ensure projects are completed on time, on budget and to quality standards. Demonstrated experience in Gap Analysis, Requirements Management, Business Process Re-engineering and Business Analysis

Highly developed analytical skills including ability to analyse and interpret highly complex information from numerous sources, exercise independent judgement in a dynamic interagency policy environment, prepare and present analysis and reports, deal with challenges creatively and achieve business focused and innovative solutions

Superior organisational skills and experience working in a high volume and demanding professional environment with proven capacity to lead and manage highly critical and complex projects

Highly developed interpersonal skills, influencing and negotiation skills with extensive experience engaging, collaborating and influencing key stakeholders and customers at a senior level to influence and achieve optimal business outcomes

Demonstrated ability to work both in a team and individually with effective interpersonal skills, sound verbal and written communication including the ability to produce reports when required and ability to communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders (including IT and Health professionals) providing high quality customer focused services. Experience in conducting Client meeting & workshops, understanding the business need and preparing business & functional requirements

Proven proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite, including Visio, demonstrated experience using project management software (e.g. Microsoft Project). Good knowledge of the Project Life Cycle. Demonstrable recent experience using an issues tracking and project-management software application such as Atlassian JIRA and Confluence environment