Strategic Programs Director

20 hours ago


Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Department of State Growth Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Strategic Programs Director to join our team at the Department of State Growth.

About the Role

This is a fixed-term, full-time opportunity for two years. As a Strategic Programs Director, you will be responsible for providing high-level strategic advice and recommendations to the department on all aspects of assigned programs.

You will establish and maintain close working relationships with program partners and project consultants to ensure a strong joint commitment to the success of program and projects.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing resources and overseeing all phases of the program and projects, including briefing and managing consultants, critical review of contract documentation, contract administration and certification of payments in accordance with industry standards and quality assurance principles.
  • Managing the financial, information, human and physical resources of program and projects in accordance with Government and Departmental policies, guidelines and directions and ensuring that defined and agreed outcomes are delivered.
  • Briefing Ministers, Heads of Agency, Sponsors, and other stakeholders and representing the Agency in high-level interdepartmental forums as required.
  • Engaging and providing strategic direction to key consultants.
  • Supporting Project Steering Committees and Working Groups so that timely decisions are made to ensure the successful delivery of the program and projects and Tasmanian Government Commitments.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A proven track record of delivering complex projects and programs in a government or similar environment.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide strategic advice and recommendations.
  • Knowledge of Government and Departmental policies, guidelines and directions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including an estimated annual salary of $120,000 - $150,000 based on location and experience.

In addition, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A focus on work-life balance.
How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit a one- to two-page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.



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