Aps5 Grants Funding Officer

4 days ago

Perth, Australia HAYS Full time

APS5 Grants Agreement Management roles within Federal Government
**Your new company**
Our client works in partnership with government and non-government organisations to embed the department’s mission to improve the wellbeing of individuals and families in Australian communities. They do this by administering community-based grants on behalf of the department and eight other government departments.

In 2021-22, our client managed over 25,000 grants of over $8.3 billion in value. They currently employ approximately 1,000 staff located in 15 locations across Australia, including all capital cities where our larger state offices are located. The Hub is made up of five Branches, each with a specific focus and responsibilities:
**Your new role**
The Funding Arrangement Manager is responsible for the planning, administration and conduct of funding arrangement activities; gathering and analysing evidence to assess funding recipient performance and identify risks, issues and improvement opportunities, and developing relationships to support productive partnerships.

Key responsibilities of the Funding Arrangement Manager include but are not limited to:

- contributing to environmental monitoring activities including service providers and communities, and provide analysis and insights that support the development of plans to achieve better outcomes for communities.
- conducting high quality administration of funding arrangement performance assurance activities, particularly those with moderate to high complexity.
- gathering and analysing evidence to assess funding recipient performance against program aims.
- supporting high quality administration of funding arrangement performance assurance activities, particularly those of lower complexity.
- supporting performance assurance by identifying opportunities, gaps, risks and issues and supporting the implementation of appropriate strategies, interventions, treatments and controls.
- identifying and contributing to the development of improvement opportunities to help achieve policy, program and process improvements.

**What you'll need to succeed**

2.Communication - Sound Written/Presentation/Administrative skills - proficiency in presenting in plain English; sound administrative processes in line with business requirements and strong organisational skills

4.Risk management - ability to understand and utilise a risk framework and to identify, analyse, assess and advise on business risk and impacts

5.Stakeholder engagement - sound skills in pursuing and maintaining productive relationships with stakeholders and clients to ensure proficient contract management and achieve the best outcomes.

**What you'll get in return**
This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract with a potential extension for a further 12 months. On offer is a competitive hourly, rate supportive team environment and stunning offices located in Perth's busy CBD.

**What you need to do now**

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