PM002 - Senior Delivery Lead

OUR STORY

The Central Land Council (CLC) is a corporate Commonwealth entity established under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976. The CLC represents traditional landowners, native title holders and other Aboriginal people in the southern half of the Northern Territory—an area of almost 780,000 square kilometres. 

The CLC provides its constituents with advice, advocacy and practical assistance to support their aspirations, manage their land and realise and protect their rights.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN

Eligible Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. If an Aboriginal applicant is selected, the remaining non-Aboriginal applicants will not be assessed.

Applicants must have relevant qualifications and demonstrate that they meet essential criteria in order to be considered.  An applicant selected under this affirmative action plan will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility prior to commencement, such as:

• completed statutory declaration form, or
• supporting statement from an appropriate Aboriginal organisation

THE ROLE

PM002 - Senior Delivery Lead

Full-time - Ongoing

KEY FUNCTIONS

The Senior Delivery Lead – Project Management Office supports the Chief Information Officer to translate CLC's technology and data priorities into a coherent, achievable and well-governed portfolio of work. The position owns the end-to-end portfolio planning process, maintains an integrated portfolio and project roadmap, and provides clear advice on priorities, sequencing, capacity, investment, dependencies, risk, delivery confidence and benefits.

The position directly manages a small number of priority technical projects from initiation through implementation, adoption and transition to business-as-usual. It also owns IT asset, vendor and software licensing management; coordinates project budgets, procurement and recruitment; and leads the change, communication and training activities required for successful adoption.

The role is an enabling, outcomes-focused portfolio function. Governance, reporting and controls are applied in proportion to the value, complexity and risk of the work, with a strong focus on practical decision support and measurable organisational outcomes.

REMUNERATION & REMARKABLE BENEFITS

Base Salary Range: Starting from $133,640 p.a. (negotiable classification banding based on skills and experience, subject to CLC EA guidelines and authorised approval).

Why CLC is the employer of choice

• Salary Packaging (depending on eligibility): Tax-free salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for general living expenses plus $2,650 for meal entertainment benefits. Increases your net take-home pay by approximately. $3,000–$6,000 per year! Other benefits may be available depending on your personal circumstances.
• Superannuation: 15.4% Superannuation Guarantee (SG).
• District & Remote Allowance: approximately $3,910 per annum (single rate) or $7,170 per annum (with dependents rate).
• Other Generous Entitlements: 5 Weeks Annual Leave per year with 17.5% leave loading | Paid Christmas / New Year Shutdown (bonus leave!) | 18 Days Personal/Carer’s Leave + Cultural Leave entitlements under CLC EA | Leave Airfares Allowance | Relocation Assistance (if applicable) | Temporary accommodation support for interstate or intrastate candidates moving to Alice Springs, and much more!

The Central Land Council is dedicated to delivering ongoing professional development and career progression for its people. You will have the opportunity to undertake professional development and to take part in a number of new projects as the organisation continues to grow and innovate.

Most importantly, this role will allow you to work in a diverse environment where you affect real change. 

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

• Ochre card (working with vulnerable people check)
• National police clearance
• Driver's licence

CONTACT DETAILS

If you're interested in using your skills to make a real difference apply now!

Closing Date: Thursday, 20 August 2026 or earlier, should a suitable candidate be found earlier.

For further information about this role, please contact Phil Grech (08) •••• •211

For more information about the application process please contact Evan Lam (Recruitment Officer) on (08) •••• •211 or ••••@clc.org.au.

Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, relocation assistance, annual airfare allowance and salary packaging options. Annual progression within the salary scale is subject to satisfactory performance. Progression is in accordance with annual increments set out in an enterprise agreement.

The filling of this vacancy is an affirmative measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975.