Senior Project Officer

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University of South Australia Full time $103,583 - $116,068 per year
  • Open to Australian Aboriginal Peoples and Adelaide University employees only
  • Full-time, fixed term contract until 2 April 2027 based in the Business Intelligence and Planning Unit at the City West campus
  • Salary range: $103,583 - $116,068 per annum (plus 17% superannuation

About you

You are skilled in project management, stakeholder engagement, data analysis. You are passionate about using data to drive meaningful change and support strategic planning through high-quality reporting and advice. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy translating complex business needs into practical, sustainable solutions that support institutional goals.

About the role

Reporting to the Director: Business Intelligence and Planning, the Senior Project Officer supports the Director: Business Intelligence and Planning by leading complex, cross-unit, cross-functional projects. The Senior Project Officer undertakes a range of data and information gathering and reporting to contribute to the planning and Business Intelligence needs of the University.

The path to Adelaide University

We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide University HERE and more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.

To be successful you will need

  • Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent knowledge and skills
  • Demonstrated project management skills
  • Demonstrated experience in aligning local priorities with corporate business objectives
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated experience in identifying and implementing sustainable process improvements

Be part of a University for the future

The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address.

Please address your cover letter to Emma Kelvin, Senior Consultant: Recruitment Central. For further information about the position or the recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Central on or via email at using job reference number

Please note applications will not be accepted via email and must be uploaded via the Working at UniSA Portal.

Applications close: 11.30pm Tuesday 11 November 2025

We are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment process and encourage you to share any support, adjustments and/or access requirements you have by contacting our Recruitment Central team. Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

To be eligible to apply for internal positions, you must either identify as an Australian Aboriginal Person, or be a current Adelaide University continuing, fixed-term or casual staff member at the time the position is advertised and have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of the appointment.

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