Principal Program Officer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs Full time

The Regional Commissioning Hub is part of the Regional Commissioning and Oversight Team within the Investment & Commissioning Branch.
The Regional Commissioning Hub is a mobile team that supports the six regions within Child Safety to meet investment and commissioning objectives. The team assists regions to utilise and understand data and funding allocations, problem solve commissioning challenges and develop strategies to respond to supplier and market behaviour.
The team tailors support to the needs of the region or area of commissioning (e.g., a program type or place-based initiative) and assists with the development and implementation of Regional Investment Plans that consider:

- How data informs investment decisions to ensure current and future service delivery meets the needs of children, young people, and families
- The current service mix and scope and future growth opportunities relating to predicted demand, population growth and investment impact
- Place-based opportunities to design service systems and commission services differently
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of supporting communities including culturally considered procurement and contract management processes. Alternate ways to procure and contract manage that reflect contemporary ways of delivering services. Working in partnership to achieve positive outcomes through investment for all children, young people, and families.

In the role, you will lead in the development, implementation and project management of place based, whole of department, and whole-of-government programs and strategies in relation to the provision of human services.
Provide timely and effective high level advice on operational program, service, and policy issues to ensure the department achieves desired outcomes in the provision of human services. Work well as part of a team centred on supporting regions to meet their commissioning and service delivery goals.

**The Principal Program Officer's key responsibilities are**:

- Develop, manage, and implement projects and programs that support the effective delivery of services relevant to the business unit. Provide high level program management advice and direction in relation to human service initiatives. Identify information from a wide range of sources and provide strategic analysis and advice on complex operation program, policy and legislative issues relating to the programs and initiatives delivered by the business unit. Coordinate day-to-day operations to deliver on project outcomes that support the department's capacity to deliver and maintain quality services. Provide high level liaison, consultation, and negotiation with internal and external stakeholders towards the development and implementation of whole-of-government policy and program initiatives relating to the programs and initiatives delivered by the business unit. Ensure that service delivery arrangements support the department's program and strategic intent. Prepare a range of written materials including cabinet submissions, procurement documentation, executive correspondence, briefing material, speech notes and information papers concerned with the programs and initiatives delivered by the business unit

Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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