Director of Projects

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly strategic and delivery-oriented Director of Projects to steer a portfolio of complex initiatives, strengthen organizational execution, and help turn business strategy into measurable outcomes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading with governance, collaborating with senior stakeholders, and driving results across multiple workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle delivery of several high-impact projects and programs.
• Create and maintain governance structures, project standards, and delivery approaches.
• Work closely with executive leaders and key stakeholders to keep initiatives aligned with broader business goals.
• Track project health, KPIs, budgets, and schedules to support timely and successful delivery.
• Spot risks, interdependencies, and delivery blockers early, then put practical mitigation plans in place.
• Improve project management practices and delivery methods through ongoing refinement.
• Guide, coach, and build the capability of project managers and cross-functional teams.
• Develop executive-level reports, dashboards, business cases, and strategic progress updates.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a leader with deep portfolio management experience, strong judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in complex, multi-project settings. The right candidate should bring confident communication, stakeholder influence, and a strong sense of accountability for outcomes.

Requirements

• Demonstrated leadership experience in portfolio or project management.
• Strong strategic analysis and decision-making capability.
• Proven success managing complex environments with multiple concurrent projects.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Sound financial and operational understanding.
• Ability to influence senior leadership and build alignment across teams.
• Strong results orientation with a focus on execution and ownership.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead delivery for enterprise-level initiatives.
• High-visibility position with regular engagement at executive level.
• Collaborative, performance-driven workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Additional Information

This position is based in Australia and is structured as a part-time onsite role. If you are motivated to convert strategy into execution through disciplined leadership and strong delivery practices, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact.