
Advisor Evaluation
4 days ago
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Canberra, Australia (ON-SITE/OFFICE)
Overview
Working with Proximity (an SPA Australia company)
Proximity is a leading provider of integrated consulting, legal and commercial services to government entities and large organisations. We recently joined forces with Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA) and are in the process of integrating our Australian teams. Proximity collaborates with its clients to overcome challenges and achieve excellent outcomes. By creating an exceptional workplace culture, Proximity equips its people with the confidence and knowledge to find the 'right fit' solution for its clients' needs.
We're committed to ensuring a safe and respectful workplace, where all our people, no matter their identity, orientation, background or physical ability feel valued and accepted. Our values are central to everything we do and stand for, we are strengthening our culture and building our client advantage by being Genuine people, bringing a Bold Approach, and providing Helpful outcomes. Are you looking for an opportunity to use your project coordination skills in a consulting environment? We are seeking an early career professional to join our team.
Are you looking for an opportunity to further your knowledge and experience in Evaluations, Assurance & Reviews? Our Consulting team is seeking an Advisor/Consultant/APS5/6 level team member to join the team.
Our Consulting group works closely with government clients to evaluate and provide recommendations on some of their most complex programs across the social services, health, environment, industry, defence and infrastructure portfolios. We leverage our deep expertise and qualifications in evaluation and assurance together with proven methodologies and tools to evaluate, review and report on program outcomes and performance. Effective evaluation enables our clients to ensure policy outcomes, and value for money for the Australian public is being delivered.
We are seeking someone who is interested in building their current evaluation, assurance and review skills and furthering their knowledge of government program evaluation, internal reviews of boards or governance committees, or assurance checks over projects or programs.
At Proximity we bring together brilliant minds in legal, commercial, and consulting to work in collaboration with our clients to unveil what's possible. We know that solving complex challenges need different professionals working closely together, our multidisciplinary approach takes our clients further enabling them to do extraordinary work for the betterment of our community. We're passionate about the work we achieve together, we champion each other, our clients, and our communities.
Responsibilities
In this role we will value your ability to analyse complex information, interpret data, and use your understanding of government processes to translate findings effectively.
Some of the responsibilities could include:
- Data and information analysis, along with synthesising findings
- Engaging with government and community stakeholders
- Coordinating and facilitating meetings and discussions
- Providing project support: coordinate and summarise meeting actions, track progress/issues, and prepare status reports
- Writing client documents which include draft reports, briefings, policies, and procedures
Ensuring compliance with government policies, guidelines, legislation and regulatory frameworks
Qualifications
As a Proximity team member, your role is that of a trusted sidekick - helping our clients' teams succeed by embracing the complexity and sensitivity of commercial law issues and knowing how to be helpful in the context of the public sector environment.
Culture matters
We're looking for people who live our Values. People who are:
- Tenacious. A can-do attitude, results-driven and dedicated to delivery
- Solution oriented. Think beyond the immediate questions and challenges and produce comprehensive solutions
- Client-first. Relationships matter. Listen, anticipate client needs
- Team players. Collegiate, share knowledge and build confidence in others
Adaptable. Work through ambiguity or uncertainty
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- 2+ years' experience, preferably within a government environment or in a consulting capacity
- Demonstrated experience or understanding of evaluation, assurance and review frameworks in the government context
- An understanding of the application of government policies, guidelines, legislation and regulatory frameworks.
- High-level analysis skills
- Stakeholder engagement experience
- Strong verbal, written, and visual presentation skills
- Desire to work closely with clients, being adaptable and responsive
Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance (or the ability to obtain one)
If you have a consulting background or an understanding of the commercial/private industry, and can thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment, I'd love to hear from you
Plus, if you want to join a team of dedicated professionals who solve challenging problems and have fun doing it, you'll fit right in at Proximity If this position interests you, please get in contact with Loretta Pabian, Senior Manager- People:
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