Chief of Division Grade 2

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Department of Defence Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced senior executive to fill the role of Chief of Division Grade 2 in our Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG). The ideal candidate will be a collaborative leader with a strong track record in innovation, science, and technology, and the ability to negotiate outcomes in complex and contested spaces.

About the Role

The Chief Human and Decision Sciences Division is a key enterprise leader in Defence, reporting directly to the Chief Defence Scientist. This Division plays a critical role in promoting and influencing the organisation, its people, and the Division's agenda, achieving outcomes in an interdisciplinary, complex, and changing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a Division practicing inclusive leadership and collaboration;
  • Demonstrate strong judgement and capitalise on innovative alternatives to resolve complex problems;
  • Effectively challenge the status quo when required;
  • Demonstrate resilience and personal accountability for the quality of advice and delivery of results through engaging, collaborating, and partnering;
  • Demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
About the Team

The Human and Decision Sciences Division drives and shapes innovation, science, and technology capability development and sustainment in the following focus areas:

  • Capability Analysis and Design;
  • Operational Decision Analysis;
  • Human Systems Performance;
  • Simulation and Capability Analysis;
  • Strategic Exploration and Decision Analysis.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A strong track record in innovation, science, and technology;
  • Exceptional interpersonal and representational skills;
  • The ability to negotiate outcomes in complex and contested spaces;
  • A deep understanding of Defence's strategic direction and priorities;
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

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