At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a major digital transformation project and guide multidisciplinary teams to success.
- Company: Join a large Queensland Government client focused on modernising technology.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive contract terms, and opportunities for extension.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about technology and public service.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on government systems and drive meaningful change.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in digital transformation and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 134190 - 164010 $ per year.
Contract to 26/11/27 plus 3 x 12 month extension options | Brisbane CBD, QLD | Hybrid working
Lime Recruitment is currently working with a large Queensland Government client to recruit a Project Director - TRAILS Modernisation. In this role, you will provide executive leadership and transformation direction for a major multi-year digital transformation initiative, progressively transitioning legacy registration and licensing systems to modern, sustainable, and fit-for-purpose platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clear strategic direction and accountable leadership for the progressive modernisation of the legacy registration and licensing technology environment.
- Lead and align six multidisciplinary domain teams across business, technology, data, policy, and service delivery around a shared transformation roadmap and priorities.
- Translate complex strategic intent, business, policy, service, data, and technical requirements into practical delivery plans, decisions, and sustainable outcomes.
- Establish effective governance, planning, assurance, risk management, and performance disciplines supporting executive decision-making (aligned with PRINCE2, Agile, and QGEA frameworks).
- Build strong relationships and maintain alignment across executives, governance bodies, business owners, technical specialists, and external delivery partners.
- Actively resolve critical issues, dependencies, and delivery barriers across all domains while protecting service continuity, security, and regulatory obligations.
- Drive operational readiness, business change, and knowledge transfer to strengthen internal capability and ensure sustainable ongoing operations.
About You
- Extensive experience leading large-scale, complex digital transformation programs and modernising enterprise business systems within government or complex environments.
- Proven track record managing multidisciplinary domain teams spanning technology, data, policy, business change, and service delivery.
- Demonstrated success establishing governance, assurance, risk management, and executive reporting arrangements for multi-year programs.
- Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and leadership skills with the ability to influence at executive levels and drive delivery momentum.
- Strong experience operating in hybrid delivery models combining PRINCE2/PRINCE2-equivalent governance with Agile and product delivery practices.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications or professional certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, MSP) are highly regarded.
Project Director in Brisbane employer: Lime Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking Queensland Government team as a D365 Solution Architect, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping innovative solutions that directly impact the community. Enjoy a hybrid working environment that promotes work-life balance, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive culture that values collaboration and excellence. With a commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology, this role offers a unique chance to contribute to meaningful projects while advancing your career in a dynamic public sector setting.
