Australian Institute of Sport – Sydney NSW

$128,968 - $152,181 a year

Full time, Permanent

1d ago , from Australian Institute of Sport

- $128,968 - $152,181 + 15.4% superannuation - ASC Grade 6
- Ongoing Full Time

Applications close at 11:30pm AEST Wednesday, 11 November 2026(late applications will not be accepted).

The Australian Sports Commission is currently in the Green and Gold decade. An exciting time filled with international sporting competitions on home soil culminating in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We have an ambitious new Strategic Vision and we need the best players on our team to help us deliver real results for the sporting sector and all Australians.

Are you up for the challenge?

About the team –

The Group Operations leads and coordinates strategic and operational support services that enable the effective delivery of ASC priorities. Through strong governance, planning, performance oversight and stakeholder engagement, the team helps ensure organisational resources are aligned to key outcomes and that business operations are delivered efficiently, consistently and in accordance with organisational requirements.

About the role –

The Group Operations Manager enables the Group to operate as a coordinated, well-managed and
accountable business unit by leading effective planning, reporting, budget, risk, governance and resource-management practices.

Working closely with the EGM, Senior Advisor, Directors and Group leadership, the role leads the coordination and assurance of Group Operations across shared priorities, interdependencies and business requirements, ensuring the Group meets its obligations under ASC strategy, corporate reporting frameworks,



governance requirements and performance commitments.

The role oversees delivery, resources, training, risks and operational issues providing analysis, advice and recommendations that inform decision making and timely issue resolution, while maintaining clear accountability for substantive branch programs with the relevant Directors.

About you –

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

- Experience leading or managing operational functions, governance activities, program delivery,customer service or corporate support services within a complex organisation.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a small team, including performance management,coaching, work allocation and capability development.
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities, exercise sound judgement, and deliver high-qualityoutcomes within agreed timeframes.
- Experience applying governance, risk management, compliance and assurance frameworks tosupport effective delivery. Including identifying emerging risks, advising leadership andmonitoring resolution.
- Robust analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to assess information andprovide evidence-based advice.
- Highly developed stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to build effective workingrelationships across diverse business areas.




- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing reports,briefings and advice for senior leaders.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or equivalent demonstrated experience in operationsmanagement, business administration, governance, project delivery or a related discipline.

- $128,968 - $152,181 + 15.4% superannuation - ASC Grade 6
- Sydney,Canberra,Melbourne
- Ongoing Full Time

Applications close at 11:30pm AEST Wednesday, 11 November 2026(late applications will not be accepted).

The Australian Sports Commission is currently in the Green and Gold decade. An exciting time filled with international sporting competitions on home soil culminating in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We have an ambitious new Strategic Vision and we need the best players on our team to help us deliver real results for the sporting sector and all Australians.

Are you up for the challenge?

About the team –

The Group Operations leads and coordinates strategic and operational support services that enable the effective delivery of ASC priorities. Through strong governance, planning, performance oversight and stakeholder engagement, the team helps ensure organisational resources are aligned to key outcomes and that business operations are delivered efficiently, consistently and in accordance with organisational requirements.

About the role –

The Group Operations Manager enables the Group to operate as a coordinated, well-managed and
accountable business unit by leading effective planning, reporting, budget, risk, governance and resource-management practices.

Working closely with the EGM, Senior

📌 Group Operations Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Australian Institute of Sport
📍 Sydney