Job description

Business Support Team Leader - Queensland State Government Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Business Support Team Leader to lead a high-performing administrative team and support the delivery of critical business operations within a large government environment. This role is responsible for providing high-level business support, driving continuous improvement initiatives, managing staffing performance, and ensuring the delivery of efficient and customer-focused services.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the Business Support team to ensure effective service delivery.
- Provide high-level administrative support, advice, and guidance to senior management and stakeholders.
- Coordinate the implementation of business initiatives and drive positive operational outcomes.
- Oversee a variety of administrative functions, ensuring services remain responsive to business needs.
- Mentor, coach, and develop team members while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Review and improve business processes, procedures, and administrative systems.
- Ensure compliance with organisational policies, procedures, and business management frameworks.
- Coordinate responses to complex or escalated customer enquiries.
- Monitor team performance, manage workloads, and support staff development.
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive workplace culture.
- Analyse business data and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and service delivery.




- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and provide expert administrative advice.

About You To be successful in this role, you will possess:

- Previous experience leading, supervising, or mentoring administrative teams.
- Alternatively, extensive senior administration experience with demonstrated leadership capabilities.
- Strong government administration experience, preferably within the Queensland State Government or broader public sector.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including reporting, analysis, and data management.
- Experience analysing data and implementing process improvement initiatives.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and relationship-building skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach and commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.

Highly Regarded

- Previous Queensland Government experience.
- Experience managing staff performance, development, and workflow coordination.
- Demonstrated success in implementing process improvements and operational efficiencies.





This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administration skilled looking to step into a leadership role or an established team leader seeking their next government opportunity.

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