Strategic Business Development Director

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Murray Darling Basin Authority Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Business Development Director to lead the implementation of Joint Venture initiatives at the Murray Darling Basin Authority.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing innovative technical solutions, managing the investment cycle, and coordinating cross-functional resources. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential for preparing agenda papers, presentations, and briefing notes for senior stakeholders.

About Us

The Murray Darling Basin Authority is an Australian government agency responsible for protecting and enhancing the environment in the Murray Darling Basin region. We are committed to making a difference through collaborative efforts with our stakeholders.

Salary and Benefits

The remuneration package includes a salary range of $137,323 - $161,840 per annum, plus 15.4% superannuation. The position is open to MDBA employees only.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic business plans for joint venture initiatives
  • Manage the investment cycle, work planning, budgeting, and performance reporting
  • Coordinate cross-functional internal and external resources
  • Supervise staff and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders
Requirements
  • Proven experience in business development and project management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
Working Environment

This role is based in multiple locations across Australia, including Adelaide, Canberra, Griffith, Goondiwindi, Mildura, Murray Bridge, and Wodonga. The successful candidate will need to relocate to one of these locations as required by the job.

What We Offer

The Murray Darling Basin Authority offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to attracting and retaining talented individuals who share our vision for protecting and enhancing the environment in the Murray Darling Basin region.



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