APS 5 - Business & ICT Support Officer

• $83,706 - $89,659 + up to 15.4% superannuation
• Port Wakefield - SA

The Role
JPEU is seeking a highly motivated Business & ICT Support Officer to join our team. The position will be responsible for a wide range of business activities including administration, business support, improvement initiatives and ICT support. The position is based at Proof Experimental Establishment at Port Wakefield.In this role you will:

• Apply business acumen, ICT and administration skills often within varied timeframes;
• Apply skills, knowledge and experience to provide advice and services for a range of business and ICT activities;
• Analyse and interpret policies and legislation to provide advice or services;
• Draft documents and correspondence for distribution across varied platforms;
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships;
• Undertake analysis to make informed decisions and resolve complex issues;
• Provide support to users of software, information management and record systems;
• Conduct complex design, maintenance and education of unit-developed systems and;
• Be responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of unit Objective files.

About our Team
The Business team supports JPEU with personnel and workforce management, strategic planning, improvement initiatives and ICT services. With a diverse team of professionals within procurement, quality assurance, human resources and workplace health and safety, the Business team provides critical support services to the sub-units within JPEU. P&EE Port Wakefield has a range of facilities for use by all employees, including the following:

• Swimming pool and sauna
• Basketball and tennis courts
• Gym (24/7 hrs)
• Trainer-led personal training on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8am-9am
• Rangers Tavern for social events
• Coffee van on base every Wednesday morning
• Various establishments in the Port Wakefield Township, 6km north of the base
• Transport assistance Monday to Friday, pick up from RAAF Base Edinburgh to P&EE Port Wakefield (reduced cost for APS employees)
• Employment at Port Wakefield includes a Special Defence Locality Assistance allowance, $309.85 respectively per fortnight.

Our Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have:

• High-level organisational skills, self-drive and initiative;
• Strong time management, prioritization and critical thinking skills;
• The ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation, policy and procedures;
• The capacity to think strategically and develop plans and processes to enhance the achievement of business outcomes;
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills and;
• Desire to actively participate in team work and unit activities.

The right person for this role will show the flexibility to respond to the changing context and shifting priorities of JPEU, to achieve business outcomes. In this role, the individual will provide support to a geographically dispersed team.