Program Manager

Program Manager

Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a complex international development program transition and manage implementation plans.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team focused on impactful Pacific development initiatives.
  • Benefits: 12-month contract with potential extension and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Current NV1 security clearance required; work in Canberra, ACT.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in international development while enhancing your program management skills.
  • Qualifications: Senior program management experience and expertise in procurement and stakeholder engagement.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

Lead a complex international development program transition, coordinating agreements, grants, financial systems and stakeholder change activities. This senior contract role offers the opportunity to deliver a whole-of-program roadmap supporting major policy, procurement and funding reforms across a significant Pacific development program.

Location: Canberra, ACT

Contract Duration: 12 months, with a possible 12-month extension

Security Clearance Requirement: Current NV1 clearance required

Closing Date: 5.00pm, 11 August 2026

Essential Tasks

  • Develop and manage the implementation plan and roadmap for the program transition.
  • Coordinate workstreams, monitor progress and provide recommendations to senior stakeholders.
  • Review and transition agreements, grants and funding arrangements into new frameworks.
  • Support the transition to SAP and related financial systems, including staff training.

Key Criteria

  • Senior program management experience across complex, multi-stream initiatives.
  • Strong procurement, contracting, grants and agreement-management expertise.
  • Proven stakeholder engagement, change management and executive reporting skills.
  • Experience with SAP, SAP GUI, Power BI or comparable government financial systems.

Program Manager employer: Compas PTY

Compas PTY is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while working alongside industry experts in a supportive environment. Located in the vibrant ACT/SA region, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to critical secure network infrastructure projects that make a real impact.

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Contact Details:

Compas PTY Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Program Manager

Program Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Change Management
Executive Reporting
Procurement Expertise
Contracting Expertise
Grants Management