Program Manager

Are you a motivated Manager who can lead a dynamic team with your analytical acuity, outstanding program management, and robust stakeholder engagement skills. Would you like to join a of team of professionals where flexible work practices, equity and diversity are not just buzzwords? If so, keep reading! This role has a unique opportunity to propel your career through crafting insightful business improvement opportunities and recommendations that drive strategic priorities.

Join the Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science, and Innovation as a Program Manager. Our Business Improvement Office is looking for a strategic thinker and leader to propel the delivery of diverse business improvement projects.

This is a temporary role until 31 October 2025, with a possibility of extension, based in the heart of Brisbane.

As the Program Manager, you will be steering a small team, guiding business areas through process improvement engagements. Your charge is to partner with business areas to understand their business operations and facilitate stakeholder engagements that lead to actionable insights and recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilise your critical thinking to analyse complex data, devising clear and impactful project narratives and strategies for improvement.
• Showcase your program management ability in leading diverse projects with varying stakeholder needs, maintaining a forward-thinking mindset.
• Cement strong relationships across the organisation, fostering a cooperative and results-oriented atmosphere with innovative and contemporary business improvements.
• Articulate complex concepts with clarity to a range of stakeholders, ensuring transparency and comprehension.
  
  
  

About You

• You display a proven track record of expertise in project management methodologies, managing dynamic work programs, and juggling multiple stakeholder needs.
• Astute in critical thinking, your analyses cuts through the noise, revealing the core issues and solutions.
• You're a relationship builder, capable of inspiring trust and cooperation on all organisational levels.
• Communication is your strong suit; you convey intricate ideas crisply and persuasively.
• Integrity is at your core; you drive workplace equity and diversity, shaping a culture of safety, innovation, respect, and inclusion.
  
  
  

Discover more about our Corporate opportunities here.

https://www.desi.qld.gov.au/our-department/employment/people-stories/corporate

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Occupational group Project Management