$88,175 - $100,724 (pro-rata for part-time vacancies - plus Super)
- Canberra - ACT
**The Role**
The opportunity is for an experienced Finance Officer to join the Directorate of Digital Service Delivery (DDSD). Engaging with stakeholders, you will work within a cohesive team supporting complex financial analysis and assurance of DDSD's program of delivery - supporting compliance with legislative and policy frameworks aligned with high level program management objectives. Come for the job, stay for the experience of supporting a capable, agile and potent Australian Defence Force which can respond wherever Australia's interests are engaged.
The duties of the APS6 Finance Officer include:
- Construct cost estimates and undertake analysis for Defence Resources to support decision making, milestone reviews, government approvals and independent cost assessments.
- Perform program reviews of whole of life cycle costs for cost estimates and provide independent analysis for the cost estimation of Defence resources.
- Research and collate data and information for use in data analysis and normalisation, to support cost estimate development, independent review and analysis of cost estimates and program reviews.
- Communicate with team members and key stakeholders in the development and analysis of cost estimates to provide assurance to senior management.
- Work collaboratively within strategic direction and organisational policy and processes to focus team members to achieve required outcomes.
- Analyse and evaluate cost estimates and provide advice to senior management to support the decision making process.
- Interpret and implement cost estimation policy, processes, methods, tools, training and take the initiative to provide feedback and recommendations.
**About our Team**
Our Directorate has a customer-first, user-centred, agile focus and thrives on working closely with teams across our organisation to solve problems and deliver simple, guided and integrated solutions. Our approach to delivering innovative digital solutions is aligned to the Digital Transformation Agencies best practice approach utilising Agile Project delivery methodologies. Members of our team are passionate about improving service delivery and enjoy the challenge of working in a fast paced, challenging and rewarding environment. In line with the investment in digital transformation within Defence, our team continues to grow.