Technical Project Manager

About Endeavour Group

Endeavour Group comprises popular brands such as Dan Murphy's, BWS, ALH Hotels, and Pinnacle Drinks. Their mission centers on bringing people together through a shared passion for products and the industry, inspiring innovation and unique customer experiences across Australia.

Role Overview

This 12-month fixed-term contract opportunity is based in Sydney or Melbourne with a hybrid work arrangement requiring three days on-site. The Technical Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and completion of technical projects, focusing on IT infrastructure, network architecture, and retail technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support delivery across diverse technical projects including operating system upgrades, hardware refreshes, network components, cloud and telephony installations, ensuring minimal business disruption.
• Act as the main bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, leveraging comprehensive knowledge of network topologies, data centers, cloud infrastructure, and security standards.
• Coordinate and oversee testing activities such as system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT), guaranteeing high-quality project outcomes.
• Manage vendor relationships through contract drafting, negotiation, and enforcement to secure advantageous terms and budget adherence.
• Drive technology deployments across multiple hospitality and retail locations, addressing operational challenges and timelines.
• Develop detailed project documentation, risk mitigation plans, and communicate progress and risks to all organizational levels.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications and actionable project tasks.
• Oversee project budgets by tracking expenses, forecasting resource needs, and controlling costs.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum five years of technical project management experience with large-scale IT implementations.
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure technologies, including WAN/LAN, Wi-Fi, telecommunications, virtualization, cloud platforms (Azure, GCP), EUC, certificate management, and data center operations.
• Experience in contract management and negotiations with technology vendors and managed service providers.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects effectively.
• Prior experience in retail or hospitality sectors, managing projects impacting operations, customer experience, or supply chains.
• Certification in project management such as PMP or PRINCE2 is highly valued.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with proven stakeholder management capabilities.

Preferred Tools and Platforms

• Google Suite
• ServiceNow
• Planview

Inclusivity Statement

Endeavour values diversity and inclusiveness, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply even if they do not meet every requirement.

Employee Benefits

• Exclusive discount card valid across Endeavour Group brands including ALH Hotels, Dan Murphy's, BWS, and extends to Woolworths supermarkets and BIG W.
• Access to complimentary health, wellbeing, and financial support services.
• Opportunities for professional growth through dedicated learning and development programs.

Additional Information

This is a full-time hybrid position located in Sydney or Melbourne, requiring three days per week on site. The role is a 12-month fixed-term contract. Endeavour Group emphasizes equal opportunity and a safe, inclusive workplace culture. No unsolicited recruitment agency submissions will be accepted.