Program Manager - Benefits And Delivery Assurance (See Advertisement)

Located at CFA Headquarters, Burwood East

Fixed Term, Full time

Multiple opportunities

PTA 6 $120,519.55 and PTA 7 $142,675.90 pa (plus 10.5% superannuation)

The Country Fire Authority (CFA) is one of the world's largest, and most highly regarded, community-based emergency services organisations. We are proud of the work we do in protecting lives and property, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.CFA strives to be a values-based organisation and an organisation of choice for volunteers and employees, where people with a variety of skills, experiences and backgrounds all add value through the roles they perform.

The CFA are seeking Senior Business and ICT Program Managers with demonstrated experience who will deliver mandated requirements. Multiple opportunities have been identified and will support our desire and commitment to implementing change also progressive processes and technologies.

Opportunities for senior level appointments are available now,

• Program Manager, Financial Sustainability (PTA7) (to 30 June 2023)

• Program Manager, Financial Reform (PTA7) (to 30 June 2023)

• Program Manager, ICT SAP (PTA7) (12 months fixed term, full time)

• Program Manager, Assurance (PTA6) (12 months fixed term, full time)

• Program Manager, Benefits and Delivery Assurance (PTA 7) (12 moths fixed term, full time)

About you:

• Comprehensive experience in managing complex projects implementing, maintaining and managing project management frameworks
• Genuine stakeholder management skills, utilising communication skills, interpersonal skills and an ability to analyse problems and quickly identify solutions collaboratively
• Refined organisational, scheduling and time management skills
• Strategic thinker with capability to navigate competing priorities and take advantage of opportunities that may arise.
• Plan and manage financial budgets, providing professional, accurate and consistent reporting to Executive
• Ensure realistic plans are maintained and provide strategy and support to mitigate risk.
• An ability to tailor and deliver projects leveraging your experience to apply suitable frameworks aligned to state government policies and governance
• Resourceful and comfortable dealing with ambiguity and operating in grey areas
• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar significant industry experience in successfully managing end to end Business and ICT projects

About the role:

Please refer to the attached Scope of work to reference each opportunity

If you are a Strategic Program Manager seeking challenge and is motivated to secure a fixed term contract with a values-based organisation this is a great opportunity to join an effective, supportive and collaborative team. Multiple applications are welcome if you identify with more than one of the above opportunities.

Your application:

When applying for a position with CFA, the key to progressing in the selection process is the quality of your application. Your application must demonstrate that you have the qualifications, experience, key attributes and skills required for the position.

Your application should include:

• Cover letter
• Resume

Submitting your application:

When you click the 'apply' button you will be taken to the online application form. Here you will be asked to provide personal and contact details and respond to employment-related questions.

Pre-employment checks:

Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who:

• Can provide acceptable evidence that they meet full vaccination status (includes booster dose).
• Successfully complete a National Police History Check and Working with Children Check

CFA is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, inclusive, and safe volunteer and work environment. Our aim is to have a volunteer and paid workforce that reflects the community it serves. First Nations people, women, people of all ages, with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply.

Applications close: 11:59pm 4th September 2022

If at any stage of the recruitment and selection process you require an alternative format to the application material or reasonable adjustment to the interview arrangements, please don't hesitate to contact the person listed on the ad or alternatively, email HR.Recruitment@cfa.vic.gov.au

To comply with Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working in emergency services must be fully vaccinated (boosted) against COVID-19 and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status. To support your application, and to be compliant with any public health orders in place at the time of, and during, your employment, you will be required to provide acceptable evidence of full vaccination (boosted) against COVID-19.