Analyst - Strategic Projects

(HEO7) $95,017 - $106,270 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

2 x full-time positions available for 12 months

Exciting role providing support for various strategic initiatives across The University

The Analyst, Strategic Projects is an integral part of the Strategic Projects team and will be involved in providing support to manage a suite of exciting strategic initiatives and project work, varying in size and complexity across the University, enabling organisational objectives to be achieved.

The role will work closely with the leadership teams to coordinate and support the delivery of strategic initiatives with a key focus on business and service delivery improvements for internal stakeholders and students. This is critical role which will be responsible to support and ensure timely and budgeted delivery of project milestones, with a focus on achieving business outcomes for the University.  

To be successful you will need:

• Strong data analyst and process improvement background, with a solid understanding of technology systems, processes and policies within the business environment
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual skills, with a demonstrated ability to translate complex business issues into innovative and workable solutions that meet business needs
• Proven relationship management strengths, with clear evidence of ability to build successful partnerships across the organisation
• High-level communication skills are essential, with verbal, written and inter-personal skills integral to success in this role
• Understanding of project management methodologies and frameworks

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

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Your division's broader role

The Division of University Operations enables the University's delivery of high-quality and distinct learning, teaching and research experiences. Its responsibilities link to Adelaide's strategic plan and focus on people, community, assets and infrastructure, and processes.

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If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a resume, as well as a cover letter addressing your suitability and experience for the position, referring to the selection criteria, in no more than 2 pages.

Applications close 11:55pm, 7 March 2024.

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Rishi Kashyap
Director, Strategic Projects, Office of the Chief Operating Officer
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The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.