Performance and Contract Manager

2 weeks ago

Canberra, Australia Adecco Full time

Utilize your knowledge and experience in contract management
- Lead and collaborate in an innovative and high functioning workforce
- Work in a team that supports growth and learning

**Client Details**

DFR is on a mission to recruit the right people, in the right numbers, at the right time to support the ADF to build, sustain and maximise Defence capability.

Our people are our greatest asset. We recognise and respect our people's need to work in ways that support their careers, families and lifestyle. That's why we offer flexible working arrangements, learning pathways, additional leave entitlements and extensive corporate discounts across a variety of product and services. We want our people to be financially rewarded; to feel good and to go beyond what they thought possible at work.
- Be you, and we'll be better together._

To find out more about our great employee benefits and what it's like to be part of the team, reach out to our friendly talent acquisition team.

**Description**

The Performance and Contract Manager will have a thorough understanding of government contracts, and the product and services associated with recruiting services. Your attention to detail and commercial acumen will be applied to all aspects of the work.

**You will**:

- Oversee end to end delivery of contract management
- Engage with service providers to maintain relationships, identify and mitigate any risks to contract management and delivery of agreed services and evaluate performance
- Provide advice to stakeholders on contractual issues, potential solutions, and dispute resolution
- Oversight of key sub-contractors in the delivery of the contract
- Ensure high quality and timely advice is provided in accordance with contract frameworks, and all policies and processes.
- Analyse and report on contract performance, identifying opportunities for improvement
- Provide effective contract evaluation, feedback, and consultation to project management team and other project stakeholders.
- Creation and delivery of an audit and governance program to ensure contract delivery
- Negotiate, manage and deliver contract variations and material S&Qs
- Create Monthly KPI and performance Reporting pack in accordance with the Contract
- Taking a lead role in solving contractual issues that may arise

**Profile**

To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience working on contract management, audit/compliance, financial management - particularly in government environments and a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field including finance, project management or business management.

**Your background will demonstrate**:

- Sound knowledge of end-to-end contract management, preferably in government sector.
- Demonstrate experience in negotiating and managing complex contracts
- Customer-centric orientation, with demonstrated experience in providing high quality customer experiences
- Proven ability to be persuasive and influential in building relationships and collaborative partnerships with stakeholders both internally and externally
- Demonstrated commercial acumen, including the ability to manage budgets
- Strong negotiation and communication skills within commercial and government environments
- Ability to manage complex workflows and proactively manage risk
- Demonstrated adaptability in high tempo environments
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Strong risk management capability

**Job Offer**

If eligible, please attach your resume and a cover letter introducing yourself and telling us what attracted you to the position and value you believe you can add to this role.

Note: Your cover letter should be no longer than 800 words.

Applications are open to all qualified Australian citizens regardless of their background, identity, experiences and beliefs. Please connect with us at any time during the recruitment process for a confidential conversation if you require assistance to participate fully in our recruitment process.

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