Aps6 Policy Program Manager

Join a leading Federal Government Agency on a number of programs that benefit Australian residents

Your new company 
This is a dynamic organisation committed to the development of policy and programs that benefit individuals, communities and enterprise in Australia. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. 
Your new role 
As a Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and overseeing various projects across the organisation. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, providing strategic guidance and ensuring that program goals are met. Your leadership skills and ability to manage diverse teams will be essential in driving successful outcomes.Responsibilities:

• Formulate, organise, and monitor interconnected projects.
• Decide on suitable strategies and objectives for each program.
• Coordinate cross-project activities to ensure seamless execution.
• Lead and evaluate project managers and other staff.
• Develop and control deadlines, budgets, and activities.
• Apply change, risk, and resource management principles.
• Assume responsibility for managing program personnel and vendors.
• Assess program performance and aim to maximise ROI.
• Resolve any higher scope issues within the programs.
• Prepare reports for program directors.

What you'll need to succeed 
To excel in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:

• Proven experience as a Program Manager or in other managerial positions.
• Thorough understanding of project and program management techniques and methods.
• Excellent knowledge of performance evaluation and change management principles.
• Outstanding leadership and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

This role is only open to Australian citizens, and you must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Government Security Clearance (Baseline, NV1 or NV2)

What you'll get in return 
You will receive the opportunity to work in a dynamic and progress-focused team that are committed to upholding a high standard of work. This position is offered as a 6-month Labour Hire role with the view to permanency or long-term extension. Candidates that are permanently engaged within the APS and are seeking a Section 26 transfer are also encouraged to apply.

What you need to do now 
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to ************@hays.com.au or call 02 6112 7***
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