APS6 Senior Program Officer

Summary about this job

Detail information about job APS6 Senior Program Officer. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Please call Alexandra Clark - (02) 6112 7690
• Attractive contract rate
• Six month contract opportunity

APS6 Senior Program Officer required for a vacant position in Canberra. Immediate start on an attractive rate.

Your new company

This Government Department is working at the forefront of delivering a high level priority program to assist in coverage and competition in regional and remote Australia. Currently, this Department is seeking a highly experience and high performing APS6 Senior Program Officer to undertake a broad range of tasks including, assessments, where your input and advice will contribute to the program delivery. There is a need for an experienced APS6 Senior Program Officer for an initial six month contract.

Your new role

This exciting opportunity will see you working collectively in a small, supportive and collaborative team that will be focusing on program delivery and advice. You will have analytical capabilities to allow you to draw information from a diverse range of sources and analyse that information for accuracy and compliance. Alongside this, you will have strong communication skills which will not only allow you to work within your team, but also to liaise with internal, external and the portfolio stakeholders alike. Additionally, you will have the ability to work with a dynamic team and work in a past paced environment to allow yourself to deliver high quality material within tight deadlines.

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this role you will be a high-performing individual with demonstrated professional experience working as a program officer, with the ability to confidently communicate to varying stakeholders. As well as this, you will have:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills which will enable you to work within and contribute to a small team to meet tight deadlines.
• Your strong communication and interpersonal skills will correlate with your stakeholder engagement allowing you to liaise confidently with internal and external stakeholders and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders across the portfolio, government and within the industry.
• The ability to perform and draw upon relevant facts and perspectives from a wide range of sources to assist in making accurate and timely decisions and recommendations.
• Ideally, you will have demonstrated experience working with Excel, SAP or Finance Online to allow you to draw information from diverse sources and analysing that information for accuracy and compliance. This in turn will allow you to make approval recommendations to the appropriate financial delegate.

What you'll get in return

In return for your dedication and drive you'll be rewarded with:

• An exciting opportunity to be contribute to an exciting program delivery
• Ability to proactively develop productive and working relationships internally, across the APS and with external stakeholders
• An attractive long term contract opportunity

What you need to do now

If you would like to discuss this exciting opportunity, please call Alexandra Clark on (02) 6112 7690 or email your CV to [email protected] to apply now.