Associate Director, Program Operations

Associate Director, Program Operations

• Expressions of interest to join Investment NSW, a Group within the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade
• Clerk Grade 11/12 with a starting salary of $139,787
• Temporary 12-month, role based in Sydney, NSW

About the Role
Lead a specialist team to operate innovation programs delivered by the NSW Government specialising in project management, operational governance, managing client and beneficiary communications and day to day management of Government led innovation services. The role works collaboratively with teams in Ecosystem Development, Precinct Development, Program Launch & Assessment and Contract Management to assure Program Operations are client-centric and delivered with high quality and cost efficiency to support the targeted outcomes of the NSW Government Strategies.

• Lead and oversee Program Operations with either internal NSW Govt resources or 3rd party program delivery partners including the implementation of management of appropriate operational governance frameworks.
• Develop high quality program operation plans through close engagement with stakeholders. Provide information services to program clients and/or beneficiaries to optimise awareness program, comprehension of program eligibility and adoption of program support.

Should you require further information about the role please contact Adrian Langdon, Director, Program Delivery via
About You?
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Stakeholder management expertise and experience navigating through government processes combined with strong leadership skills and the ability to drive operational performance in complex, politically and commercially sensitive environment.
• Demonstrated advanced level of project management skills, and experience in managing diverse and complex projects and activities, with a focus on driving continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary teams and influencing and mobilising others to achieve outcomes.

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in commerce, business or a related discipline or demonstrated equivalent, relevant professional experience and training.
• Experience in large scale Program Operations, management or related discipline.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! To learn more about the role, please view the Role Description .
How to Apply!
Your?application must?include?a cover?letter and?an up-to-date?resume that?details your?capabilities and?experience in relation?to the above?role.
Closing Date: Tuesday, 30th January 2024 [10.00am]
For any questions regarding the recruitment please contact Laura Steele, Talent Advisor via
Clerk Grade 11/12 $139,787 - $161,663 plus 11% superannuation and annual leave loading.
Working at the
Enterprise, Investment and Trade (EIT) helps make NSW the best place in the world to live, visit, study, play, invest and do business.
The EIT portfolio brings together NSW's key cultural, hospitality, entertainment and tourism groups alongside our leading economic development and investment attraction organisations.
We are committed to providing diversity, inclusivity and equality in our workplaces. across our department allows us to be a true reflection of NSW citizens. If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please notify us on your application form.
A recruitment pool may be created from this recruitment action for ongoing and temporary roles for this role or similar roles that may become available over the next 18 months.
We are open to the role being primarily based in Regional NSW, with some travel to our Sydney based offices, as required.