El 1 - Budgeting Manager

$115,899 - $130,733 + up to 15.4% Superannuation
- Brisbane CBD - QLD, Canberra - ACT, Melbourne CBD - VIC, Sydney CBD - NSW

**The Role**
The Portfolio Management Branch (PMB) remit is to simplify, optimise, and standardise financial and strategic workforce requirements for a multi-billion dollar ICT portfolio within the Defence Digital Group (DDG). With a strategic role in DDG the EL 1 Budgeting Manager will be regularly called on to provide our senior executive with insights across the Defence digital landscape.

Your key responsibilities will be:

- Respond to executive requests for financial reporting and budget analysis.
- Develop high-value dashboards and written financial reporting.
- Provide advice and high-level budgeting support to large projects.
- Develop budget submissions, budget briefings, presentations, and other financial reporting.
- Lead and coach a small team of budget professionals.

If you are interested in work that combines complex budget management and engaging, be involved in some exciting initiatives, work with stakeholders in process improvement, then this Branch offers a high-profile career opportunity. DDG has an extensive professionalisation pathway for your professional growth.

The Department will be creating merit pools to fill vacancies across the Organisation over the next 18 months.

**About our Team**
We are developing a workforce that will continue to build a secure, integrated and scalable information and communications environment able to fight and win in the digital age.

We have a defined scope, a refined vision and structural improvements that will not only better enable us to deliver ICT at the speed our strategic environment demands, but that will also give our people greater opportunity to build or round out their skills and experience.

If you are seeking to work in a fast-paced dynamic team with an inclusive and supportive working environment that values your contribution, supports your professional development and provides flexible working options, then Defence Digital Group is the place for you

At DDG, the opportunities are endless:

- A competitive remuneration and leave package and 15.4% superannuation.
- DDG and Defence are full of exciting work opportunities you will not find anywhere else. You can have multiple careers within the one organisation, with sites in all States and Territories.
- We invest heavily in developing the expertise of our people to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to work with inspiring leaders and in great teams to deliver essential capability.
- We know that as much as you may love your job, it is important to be able to get away. We provide generous leave entitlements for whatever happens in life.
- We provide a range of wellbeing programs dedicated to supporting you and your family through whatever work and life have to offer.
- You have free access to fitness facilities such as gymnasiums at most sites nationally, to support your mental and physical health.
- We offer flexible and agile ways of working to empower you to work in a way that reflects your circumstances and your lifestyle.
- Defence offers free parking at many Defence sites.

Defence has locations across Australia including regional areas. These roles can be undertaken in any Defence location and we at DDG are committed to enabling our people flexibility in their working arrangements.
- Be comfortable working in fast-paced environments with competing priorities, including briefing senior leaders.
- Have extensive experience in budget management with large entities such as government agencies or large private organisations, and understand project management.
- Demonstrate organisational skills and experience working in a high volume and demanding professional environment with proven capacity to prioritise, multi-task, achieve business goals, perform and always work.
- Well-developed stakeholder engagement and interpersonal and influencing skills with previous experience engaging, collaborating and influencing key stakeholders to influence and achieve optimal business outcomes.