Director Innovation

1 week ago

Armidale, New South Wales, Australia Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Synopsis:

Join a world-class regulator and c ontribute to people and animal safety in Australia.

Drive the APVMA's process enhancement and improvement projects and contribute to the change agenda for the agency.

Unique potential for work-life balance with relocation assistance and flexible working.

Open to Australian citizens only .

Position summary

Are you passionate about continuous improvement and change management? Are you a motivated, skilled professional with a passion for making a difference?

The Director Innovation is responsible for leading the agency's process enhancement project, planning and coordination of the business improvement program, business model analysis, process design/engineering and project planning activities.

More information on the position can be found in the Candidate Information Package below.

Our Ideal Candidate / Selection criteria

To be considered for these roles you will need the following essential criteria:

Expertise in documenting business processes for continuous improvement, including developing business process and change management artefacts.

Demonstrated ability to effectively engage and influence diverse stakeholders, maintaining a professional and constructive working relationship to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.

Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity, lead change, and manage projects to provide innovative and effective strategic organisational solutions.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to negotiate and support executive decision making.

Demonstrated ability to manage and lead team performance and uphold a commitment to continuous improvement to deliver on strategic and operational objectives.

Confidently leading by example and displaying appropriate professional and inclusive behaviour in the workplace (consistent with APS and APVMA values and behaviour expectations).

The folowing desirable criteria will also be assessed:

Demonstrated experience delivering innovation and/or business improvement related functions within an APS environment.

Contact Us

At the APVMA, we value your skills and potential. We provide a collaborative and growth-oriented environment where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. If the prospect of working for a world-class regulator sounds like you and you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply for this position today

For further information on the position, please contact Annie Ryan , Chief Operating Officer on or .

We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of welcoming you to our team

Please note that this role is being advertised as either ongoing or non-ongoing. If an offer of non-ongoing employment is made, the successful applicant could be employed for an initial period of up to 36 months. The merit pool established through this selection process, which is valid for a period of eighteen months from the date the vacancy was advertised, may also be used to fill future similar ongoing and non-ongoing vacancies.

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