Program Manager, Transport Delivery (Telecommunications)

TL;DR

Program Manager, Transport Delivery (Telecommunications): Overseeing the end-to-end planning and execution of IP and transport network deployment programs with an accent on network optimization and transmission solutions. Focus on managing large-scale infrastructure deployments, optimizing CAPEX/OPEX budgets, and governing national service partners to enhance operational efficiency.

Location: Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia

Company

hirify.global is an Australian telecommunications company delivering mobile, broadband and digital solutions to over 11 million customers.

What you will do

• Lead planning and prioritization of programs aligned to the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), coordinating engineering and customer delivery.
• Manage CAPEX/OPEX budgets, financial forecasting, and material availability to ensure on-time project execution.
• Oversee national service partners and vendors, ensuring effective procurement and delivery of cost-efficient solutions.
• Track and report on program progress, resources, risks, and financial KPIs to ensure alignment with timelines.
• Drive stakeholder engagement across internal teams and external partners to meet WHS and quality standards.
• Optimize operational performance by managing contract variations, mitigating risks, and improving delivery efficiency.

Requirements

• Engineering degree with 10+ years’ experience in telecommunications project, vendor, and infrastructure deployment.
• Extensive experience across transport network operations, including Mobile, Fixed, Core, and Enterprise.
• Proven expertise in leading procurement, major tenders, and contract management for engineering services.
• Demonstrated leadership capability managing teams, other leaders, and offshore resources.
• High-level program management skills supported by certified project management qualifications.
• Must be based in or able to work from Macquarie Park, NSW.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive remuneration including monthly credits and discounts on hirify.global products and retail partners.
• Flexible leave policies, including additional 'Connected' days for family, health, and community.
• Inclusive, carer-neutral paid Parental Leave of up to 16 weeks.
• Professional development via hirify.global U’s industry-focused micro-credentials.
• Access to employee-led diversity networks and 24/7 free counseling and wellbeing support services.