Strategic Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Ventia Full time

About the Role:

The Senior Management Team at Ventia is seeking a seasoned professional to fill the Head of Operations position. This critical role will ensure that the contract operates in accordance with core legislation, maintaining a compliant business environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Senior Management Team, deputising for the Contract Director, and deliver the courts operational solution across the SAPMICM contract.
  • Deliver oversight and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Train and develop staff, promoting resilience within the senior and middle management team.
  • Promote community engagement across the SAPMICM contract with respective bodies and organisations in South Australia.
  • Remain informed about best practice trends in service provision and innovative support practices aligned with Correctional Services.
  • Act as the focal point for liaison with the department of Correctional Services, CAA, DHS, and South Australian Police.
  • Assess client needs in complex situations, investigate options, and determine the most appropriate response within guidelines.
  • Prepare and analyse monthly, yearly, and essential contract management reports.

Requirements:

  • Relevant qualifications in a discipline related to business services functions or equivalent expertise gained from a combination of experience, training, or professional accreditation.
  • Proven experience operating in a commercial and strategic role.
  • Demonstrated management experience in an operational environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, collaborative management style, and ability to forge productive internal and external working relationships.
  • Personable and professional with the ability to remain objective, unbiased, and balanced in challenging environments.
  • Exceptional numerical and financial acumen, with the ability to interpret and advise non-finance personnel to achieve performance within budget.
  • Ability to prepare briefs, letters, emails, and reports using clear, concise, and correct language.

About Ventia:

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of critical assets in local communities. We work smart, safely, and sustainably, harnessing technologies and the brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities we operate in.

Diversity:

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents, and cultures our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans, and spouses, and people with disabilities.


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