Project Manager - 6 months contract

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for security initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and within scope and budget.


• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including IT, risk management, and security teams, to align project objectives with business goals.


• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices related to security, including APRA standards.


• Identify and mitigate risks, while managing issue resolution to ensure the smooth execution of projects.


• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables to ensure transparency and accountability.


• Manage project resources, including cross-functional teams and third-party vendors.


• Provide regular project updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders.


• Ensure project governance and documentation are up-to-date and in line with company and regulatory standards.

Key Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, with a strong focus on security or cyber security projects.


• Prior experience in the banking or financial services sector is essential.


• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and dependencies.


• Familiarity with security standards and frameworks, such as ISO 27001, NIST, or APRA guidelines.


• Strong knowledge of risk management and compliance within a banking environment.


• Experience in managing both Waterfall and Agile projects.


• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive outcomes.


• Ability to manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.


• Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are a plus.

Why Apply?

• Work with a leading banking client on cutting-edge security initiatives.


• Competitive day rate with the opportunity to extend based on project success.


• Hybrid work environment - work from home 2 days per week.


• Collaborative and dynamic work culture in the heart of Sydney CBD.