Project Manager - Business Continuity Planning

Job title : Project Manager - Business Continuity Planning
Location : Brisbane
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $1000/day + super
Contact name : Max Power
Contact email : mpower@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1574034
Sharp and Carter are proud to be partnering with a Brisbane Based Utilities Provider to recruit a Project Manager.
 
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technology Project Manager to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing technology projects with a focus on business continuity and resilience. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent leadership and communication skills to ensure the technology initiatives are robust, secure, and aligned with business continuity plans.
 
Key Responsibilities include:
  • Project Management:Lead and manage technology and business projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Business Continuity Planning:Develop, implement, and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans to ensure the organization can continue operations during and after a crisis.
  • Risk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on business operations.
  • Stakeholder Communication:Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure project objectives align with business goals.
  • Team Leadership:Lead cross-functional project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation to achieve project milestones.
  • Quality Assurance:Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements.
  • Performance Monitoring:Track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, and report on progress to senior management.
  • Continuous Improvement:Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in project management and business continuity.
About you:
  • Strong understanding of business continuity and disaster recovery principles.
  • Excellent project management skills, including planning, execution, and monitoring.
  • Proficient in project management software and tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP or equivalent certification is preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in technology project management, with a focus on business continuity and resilience.
  • Certifications: PMP, CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional), or similar certifications are highly desirable.
For more information on this opportunity, a confidential discussion or a copy of the Position Description please reach out to Max on 0423 220 107 or mpower@sharpandcarter.com.au or Shane at 0431 545 882 or at sdriver@sharpandcarter.com.au