Strategic Operations Manager

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Essential Energy Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Operations Manager to join our Network Planning and Development team at Essential Energy. This role will be based within our network footprint, with the ability to work from home in a hybrid environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Business Improvement Leadership: Provide strategic leadership for business improvements across process, policy, procedure, data, and structure over a portfolio of functions including demand and supply management and business development, strategic planning, and execution, as well as performance and risk management.
  • Portfolio Management: Develop, coordinate, and execute plans, strategies, and performance frameworks, including supply and demand approaches, development, analysis, and management of initiatives, performance reporting, and evaluation, to optimise value for money outcomes and meet stakeholder needs and expectations.
  • Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement: Provide expert advice to key stakeholders on all aspects of business performance, improvement initiatives, and process, to encourage innovative practices and support delivery of strategic outcomes and performance targets.
  • Negotiation and Relationship Management: Establish and maintain value-based stakeholder and strategic support relationships to ensure that process and performance strategies meet business needs, enhance stakeholder engagement, and both challenge and motivate providers to optimise service outcomes.
About You

We are looking for a specialised professional with over five years of demonstrated experience in similar management roles, showcasing a proven track record of delivering challenging performance outcomes while maintaining healthy, collaborative relationships. Your extensive experience in applying portfolio management principles will be essential for identifying, evaluating, and prioritising potential programs that drive business value.

You will have the capacity to manage broad responsibilities and complex issues across large organisations, successfully developing and managing complex business architectural issues to achieve performance outcomes. Exceptional skills in developing, implementing, and managing strategies and policies related to portfolio management are a must. Strong leadership capabilities are crucial, including experience in direction setting, change management, training, and mentoring.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package commencing from $203,500 per annum (inclusive of 11.5% superannuation) and a range of benefits, including Fitness Passport, Apple, JB Hi-Fi, and Dell Employee Purchase Programs, and 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers. We are proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.

We're a business with a huge range of operational and corporate roles aimed at connecting our communities. Whether you want to work remotely, in a coastal region, or rurally, we will invest in you, develop you, and help you shape a career in energy that will give you future opportunities you may never have realised in a sector where there is so much to explore.

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