Finance Director , Trade And Investment Queensland

TIQ has an exciting new opportunity as a Finance Director. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will be instrumental in advancing the agency's financial and procurement strategies, and a key contributor on cross-functional projects. As a forward thinker strategically and operationally, you'll look to take a great team to the next level in providing outstanding financial and procurement services across a global public sector organisation.This position requires a breadth of operational experience, preferably with exposure to international working environments to sustainably deliver right-sized, financial risk management, budget management, grants management, procurement, and contract management services.

Job details Position status Contract
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Accounting and Finance
Classification SO
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/TIQ457019
Closing date 07-Dec-2022
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Salary Other
Job duration 3 years with the possibility of a 2 year extension
Contact person Justin Muller
Contact details 3514 3085
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The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games provides a once in a lifetime opportunity for Queensland to capitalise on unparalleled spotlight to advance international trade and investment opportunities and supercharge Queensland's economy. The recently announced Queensland Trade and Investment Strategy 2022-32 provides the momentum to showcase Queensland's collective export and investment talent to supercharge more Queensland's businesses onto the world stage.

You will receive support and encouragement from the Executive Leadership Team to maintain contemporary financial and procurement frameworks in a dynamic, flexible workplace. You will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to complex cross functional and cross jurisdictional projects to enable delivery of high-performance outcomes. Don't miss your chance to be part of a winning team bringing it home for Queensland during the golden decade.To be successful in this role you will:

• Lead and manage TIQ's Financial and Procurement risk management and governance practices, including financial budgeting and forecasting, fraud and corruption and data governance and developing contemporary solutions to mitigate emerging risks.
• Provide strong, motivational collective leadership to a high performing team, fostering a professional environment which encourages commitment to ethical behaviour, skills development, and continuous improvement.
• Champion Finance and Procurement considerations and collaboration opportunities on cross-cutting initiatives or actions that impact multiple teams.
• Lead the development of Finance and procurement operational plans and monitor and report against performance indicators.
• Develop and maintain performance standards and service expectations for the finance and procurement teams, working collaboratively with operational teams and other corporate service teams to deliver an exceptional customer service experience.
• Provide high level strategic analysis and policy advice to the TIQ Board, Audit, Finance and Risk Management Committee, CEO, and members of the Executive Leadership Team on all aspects of financial management and procurement.
• Develop contemporary finance and procurement strategies to facilitate innovative service delivery solutions across the agency's operations, considering current and emerging business realities, opportunities and threats, contribution to preparation of business cases
• Maintain contemporary financial and procurement policies and procedures, ensuring they are right sized for the agency's operations, balancing competing objectives of minimising financial risk and red tape.
• Lead and manage the continual improvement and development of the Finance and Procurement systems in partnership with managed services partners and other corporate service functions.
• Maintain contemporary knowledge of sector and industry trends to assist identification of innovative solutions to improve service delivery and/or reduce agency risks.
• Lead the development and implementation of Finance and Procurement projects and business information management systems that lead to significant improvements in business capability and outcomes.
• Oversee outsourced service provider and contractor arrangements to ensure service delivery and project objectives against agreed standards are delivered on time and within budget.

Please see the attached position description for more details and how to apply.

Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis (fixed-term temporary, full-time, or part-time).

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