Manager Innovation

2 weeks ago

Adelaide CBD, Australia City of Charles Sturt Full time

**We would love you to join our team. **If you are passionate about seeing an immediate impact for your efforts and enjoy being part of a united team, we want to meet you. If you are:

- Experienced in PMO, business intelligences (data & Insights) and continuous improvement.
- Have a diverse career background thus able to work across the whole organisation.
- Experienced in implementing change though a structured process.
- A self-starter who understands and models teamwork and collaboration.
- Able to work across all levels from GM, Managers and employees across the organisation.
- Able to manage competing deadlines and actively prioritise work to ensure a proactive approach within this dynamic environment.
- Confident in your effective interpersonal skills with a high energy and positivity.
- Keen to identify opportunities and develop new initiatives to meet customer needs and focus on delivering great customer experiences; and
- Have an understanding and or experience in Lean practises.

Then you sound amazing

**About Charles Sturt**

The City of Charles Sturt is home to 105 diverse cultures create a vibrant and dynamic community unlike any other in South Australia. We champion unity in diversity and aim to be an employer for all people. We are committed to representing our community within our workforce, shaping a collective future together.

The City of Charles Sturt is a place where everyone belongs, and our community and organisation means the world to us. When we say “Means the world”, we are recognising how important our place is to each and every one of us.

**About the job**

We are looking to enhance our organisations performance, drive purposeful innovation, creativity and critical thinking. This small but dynamic team forms part of the office of the CEO and has a broad agenda of supporting our people to be our best through the analysis of data, business / program review, critical and innovative thinking. While also supporting the delivery of our Capital, Operating and CI Projects via newly established PMO.

Public value will be achieved through improvements to efficiency and effectiveness, how we approach & solve problems, and how we deliver customer experience & fulfil commitments to our community by delivering our plans, projects, and initiatives.

The three key areas of focus are
- ** Business intelligence**
- Develop strategic roadmap for Business Intelligence and Data Analytics across City of Charles Sturt to support the strategic plan.
- Lead the design, rollout and ongoing support of Business Intelligence and Data Analytics for strategic Key Performance indicators and strategic indicators identified in the community plan.
- ** Project Manager Office (PMO)**
- Ownership of the councils PMO process, leading regular project performance meetings and steering groups.
- Operate in a highly supportive and problem-solving way while providing coaching and mentoring advice to Project Managers/Project Leads.
- ** Continuous Improvement (CI) & Innovation**
- Ownership of the councils CI program, leading workshops and execution of the CI initiatives.
- Drive the CI programs via the PMO process.
- Inspire, promote, and communicate innovation initiatives to support our staff to be creative in our approach.

The team is currently configured with 3FTE’s including this position, with the team make up flexible depending on applicants’ capabilities and needs.

**About the Team**

As a member of the Chief Executive Office, you will report to the CEO. This is a small team consists of PMO and Business Intelligence lead. Working in a small, collaborative and agile team, creates the opportunity to work across the council via cross functional teams.

This position is offered on a 5 year fixed term contract basis.

For further information about this vacancy, please view the attached position description.

Enquiries about this position may be made to Teegan Coutouvidis, Executive Assistant on 08 8408 1397.

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