ABOUT THE CHANCE

12 Months with 12 Month Extension

Corroboree Talent is seeking an accomplished Head of Programs to lead the strategic direction, governance and delivery of a complex, high‑profile program within a Federal Government environment.

This senior position offers significant autonomy and accountability. You will oversee program priorities, budgets, risks and delivery arrangements while providing authoritative advice to senior decision‑makers.

The successful candidate will combine strategic thinking with practical delivery experience and be comfortable operating in a fast‑paced environment involving multiple workstreams, delivery partners and senior stakeholders.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Lead the strategic direction, design and continued development of a complex program and its related workstreams
- Oversee program implementation, budgets, governance, procurement, contracts, grants and risk management
- Establish clear priorities, performance expectations and delivery standards




- Lead and support a multidisciplinary team of program managers, project officers and specialist personnel
- Monitor program performance and provide regular financial reports, forecasts and delivery updates
- Provide authoritative advice to senior executives on program delivery, funding, procurement and emerging risks
- Build productive relationships with government stakeholders, delivery partners, industry representatives and other external organisations
- Support steering committees and other formal governance arrangements
- Identify delivery issues early and implement practical, outcomes‑focused solutions
- Ensure activities are delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines

ABOUT YOU

You will be an experienced senior program leader with a strong record of delivering complex, high‑value initiatives, ideally within a

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