Senior Project Officer delivering complex projects, analysis and strategic outcomes across key priorities.
Your new companyThis established state government department is seeking an experienced Senior Project Officer to join its team in Adelaide CBD. The department delivers a broad range of strategic priorities and requires a highly capable project professional to support complex, high-profile work.
Your recent roleAs Senior Project Officer, you will lead and coordinate complex projects from initiation through to delivery. Working across multiple priorities, you will develop project plans, frameworks and reporting mechanisms, monitor progress and identify emerging risks and issues.
You will undertake detailed analysis of complex matters, develop clear recommendations and prepare high-quality briefings, reports and project documentation to support senior-level decision-making. A key part of the role will be working closely with internal and external stakeholders, building trusted relationships and influencing outcomes across competing priorities.
What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Significant experience managing complex projects from initiation to delivery
- Strong analytical skills and sound judgement when assessing complex issues
- Experience preparing high-level briefings, reports and recommendations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong stakeholder engagement, consultation and negotiation skills
- The ability to work independently and manage multiple competing priorities
- Experience developing project frameworks, monitoring progress and managing risk
- Immediately available to commence and commit to this 3-month temporary role
- Hold a current DHS WWCC
- Willingness for Hays to pay for and run a national police check prior to commencement for the successful incumbent only
What you'll get in returnThis is an opportunity to take ownership of complex, high-level project work within a professional and team-oriented environment. You will work across strategic priorities, engage with senior stakeholders and contribute to projects with organisation-wide impact in this 3-month temporary role.
Temporary and Contract workers through Hays also enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
- Weekly pay cycles
- Nominated choice of superannuation fund
- Online timesheet submission and approval
- No hidden fees or costs for our services
- Regular contact with your consultant throughout the duration of your assignment
What you need to do now
Your Strategic Policy expert, Sonia Diestel-Feddersen is recruiting this exciting vacancy. If you meet the above brief, please apply via the link below. For a confidential discussion, please call Sonia Diestel-Feddersen or Georgia Galloway on 8231 3688.
Hays is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disability, and other diverse groups. We value the benefits a diverse workforce brings to our clients and communities.#3027707