Defence Management Specialist

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Nous Group Full time
About the Role

Nous Group is seeking an experienced Defence Manager to join our team. As a Defence Manager, you will play a critical role in delivering projects across the Defence and security sector, working closely with government agencies and private organisations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead project delivery, developing and managing relationships with clients, and providing thought leadership.
  • Support and enable high-achieving project teams, actively contributing to building the capability of colleagues.
  • Engage with clients and stakeholders, undertaking quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and preparing deliverables.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of work experience in an enterprise environment, including demonstrated experience successfully leading teams to deliver complex programs of work.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including structured thinking and intellectual flexibility.
  • Robust interpersonal skills, including the ability to navigate uncertain environments with clients and colleagues, provide and respond to feedback, and organise and manage teams.
  • Relevant experience in the Defence and security sector, especially Commonwealth Government experience.
  • Currently hold an Australian Government security clearance at NV1 or higher.
About Nous Group

Nous Group is a values-based organisation that is inspired and determined to improve people's lives in significant ways. We create innovative and enduring solutions that transform businesses, governments, and communities.

We are an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.



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