El 1 (S&t Level 5) - Science Portfolio Analyst
17 hours ago
$108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super)
- Edinburgh - SA, Fairbairn - ACT, Fishermans Bend - VIC
**The Role**
The Next Generation Technologies Fund (NGTF) Team seeks an enthusiastic, flexible and highly organised S&T5 analyst to help lead program and impact analysis support to the NGTF. In this role you will assist in the efficient and effective management of the program and impact assessment of the NGTF.
The role will involve curating and analysing data, reporting and coordination across a large and complex Defence innovation system to inform impact assessments and decision making. The role requires interaction with people and teams across DSTG and Defence more broadly, and with external partners and providers.
Duties will include:
- Coordinating across research groups and programs to enable delivery of the research program and to meet ministerial, regulatory and performance reporting requirements.
- Analysing research outputs (e.g. quality of publications) and program performance to inform program improvement measures.
- Interacting with and providing support to project managers and NGTF Theme Leaders to ensure data accuracy and relevance to impact frameworks and reporting requirements.
- Application of data management and analytics skills to shape the program and identify areas of improvement.
- Enable a pathway to impact for research programs by advising on appropriate metrics and KPIs, measuring performance and progress and advising on corrective measures.
Success in this role will require attention to detail, a desire to learn quickly, and the ability to remain flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in a high tempo environment.
**About our Team**
The Next Generation Technologies Fund Program Management Office provides leadership, governance and support to the DSTG scientists who design and manage collaborations with the broader research enterprise in Australia. Located in the Science Strategic Planning and Engagement Division of DSTG, the NGTF team works closely with the NGTF Theme Leaders located in the research divisions of DSTG, along with other Groups within Defence and other Defence Innovation programs such as the Defence Innovation Hub.
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