Strategic Initiatives Manager

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Standards Australia Full time
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Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and lead the delivery of projects in areas strategically important for SA
* Collaborate with stakeholders to develop new products, services, or standards solutions in new areas or new ways
* Drive new market development opportunities and offerings across the value chain
* Build initial agreement in new, difficult, or contentious areas of activity or where the stakes are high
* Manage strategic risk and complex stakeholder and industry issues as they arise
* Build and maintain a network of stakeholders from industry, government, and the community
* Ensure industry and government are aware of key strategic activities including through public presentations and networking events
* Share insights on industry and government trends, opportunities, and risks
* Develop public submissions in priority areas

Requirements:

* Degree or equivalent post-secondary qualification in an appropriate discipline
* 5+ years' experience in high-level stakeholder/client engagement and project delivery
* Track record developing products and services with proven commercial performance
* Experienced in participating in panel discussions and public speaking
* Experience within the Critical and Emerging Technologies sector is desirable
* Experience with people management is desirable

What We Offer:

* Flexible working arrangements
* Regular team events
* Additional personal/carer's leave
* Regular awards
* On-going training
* Award-winning People Perks program

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a meaningful contribution to Standards Australia's mission, please submit your application.

Standards Australia is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all cultural and linguistic groups, people of all ages and genders, people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability, and people from the LGBTQIA+ community.

We are committed to fostering a working environment that values diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

Apply now to take the first step in your career journey with Standards Australia.

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