Director of Grant Administration and Compliance

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBee Careers Full time

Job Title: Director of Research Grants and Operations

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About the Role:

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  • This is a key leadership position overseeing research grant operations, compliance, and governance at our institution.
  • You will lead a high-performing team supporting researchers across the full grant lifecycle.
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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of research grant support professionals, driving performance and development.
  • Work closely with researchers, legal counsel, and senior leaders to support grant administration.
  • Represent the Post Award team with professionalism and credibility.
  • Manage with integrity, empathy, and resilience in a dynamic and complex environment.
  • Use data and analytical insights to drive the strategic direction of research contract operations, including improvements in efficiency, reporting, risk management, and policy development.
  • Provide expert guidance on grant execution, including contractual and commercial negotiations.
  • Rethink stakeholder engagement practices to enhance service delivery and collaboration.
  • Oversee strategic reporting, budgeting, and resource allocation across the research grants function.
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About You:

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  • You are a strategic leader ready to shape research excellence.
  • You have extensive experience in research grant administration, contract negotiation, and compliance within a complex environment.
  • You possess a self-aware leadership style that reflects emotional resilience, adaptability, and an inclusive mindset.
  • You have a track record of leading and transforming professional teams, enhancing performance through mentoring, goal alignment, and a commitment to staff development and engagement.
  • You can interpret legislation and funding policies to support research activities and operational decisions.
  • You have experience working with internal legal teams and researchers to resolve complex contractual issues.
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What We Offer:

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  • A competitive salary package including 17% superannuation.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.
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Contact Information:

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