Program Analyst

**Join Our Team as a Program Analyst**:

- Be at the forefront of infrastructure innovation and project management.
- Collaborate with dynamic teams to drive financial excellence and performance reporting.
- Expand your skills in budgeting and financial management within a supportive environment.
- Contribute to meaningful community projects that make a real difference.

**About Us - Your Next Great Opportunity**:
At Sutherland Shire Council, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our community through innovative infrastructure and asset management solutions. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, dedication to customer service, and continuous improvement. With endless opportunities for growth and professional development, your career with us will be as rewarding as it is impactful.

Join us in our mission to deliver high-quality services to our community and support sustainable development initiatives.

As our Program Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the management and reporting of infrastructure programs and projects. Your expertise in financial management and performance reporting will be crucial in ensuring our projects run smoothly and efficiently. You will assist divisional staff with project reporting, manage program budgets, and identify discrepancies in project timelines or costs. Your contributions will lead to business process improvements and help us achieve financial accuracy in our quarterly budget reviews and year-end close-outs.

Every day will present new challenges and opportunities for growth as you work closely with various stakeholders to ensure accurate budgets and funding sources. The insights you provide will help us deliver infrastructure projects on time, within budget, and to the highest customer satisfaction.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented individual with a passion for financial management and project delivery. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to community-focused initiatives, we want to hear from you
- Tertiary qualification and/or relevant experience in Accountancy, Business Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in financial management roles, ideally within a service delivery enterprise.
- Strong skills in developing budgeting information and financial reports.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a knack for presenting complex information in an accessible manner.

Your background in developing performance reports and familiarity with local government operations will be an advantage as you navigate our diverse range of services. Your ability to identify opportunities for process improvements will set you apart as a key contributor to our success

**Join our team and grow with us**:
We offer a supportive work environment that values your contributions and fosters professional development. Join us at Sutherland Shire Council, where your work will have a lasting impact.
- **Interview date**:Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of closing date.
- **Package**:$85,000 - $90,000 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation.
- **Hours of work**:Permanent Full Time 35 hours per week with option of 19 day month flexitime arrangement
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.