Senior Project Officer

Job Summary / Overview

An opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Project Officer to support the delivery of strategic and corporate initiatives within a WA Government environment. Working within Corporate Strategy and Performance, you will contribute across project delivery, policy, governance, strategic planning, reporting and research while supporting improved organisational capability and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate complex projects supporting organisational strategy and corporate priorities
• Develop and operationalise corporate policies and governance frameworks
• Support the development, implementation and monitoring of strategic plans and associated initiatives
• Undertake research and analysis to support strategic advice on critical organisational issues
• Develop and maintain corporate reporting, guidelines, policies, tools and resources
• Contribute expertise across governance, strategy, compliance, performance and public sector management
• Support corporate service audits and coordinate responses to audit findings
• Build effective internal and external stakeholder relationships across strategy, governance and performance initiatives
• Monitor progress against strategic and operational priorities and initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in the management and coordination of projects
• Demonstrated experience in the development of corporate policies and governance frameworks

Skills & Competencies

• Strategic planning and project coordination
• Corporate policy and governance framework development
• Research and analysis
• Corporate reporting and high-level written communication
• Governance, compliance and performance management
• Stakeholder engagement and relationship management
• Ability to build productive working relationships
• Strong personal drive, integrity and accountability
• Effective communication and influencing skills

Working Conditions

Perth CBD location with one WFH day. This is a 9-month fixed term opportunity with an immediate start available.

Compensation & Benefits

• Fixed term opportunity within a WA Government environment
• Exposure to strategic and organisation-wide corporate initiatives
• Hybrid working arrangement with one WFH day

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