Strategic Initiatives Manager Role
Job Description
Goulburn Valley Water is seeking an experienced and motivated Strategic Initiatives Manager to oversee the delivery of a portfolio of non-infrastructure strategic projects. The successful candidate will have demonstrated capability in business-related program and project management, with a focus on driving change within the organisation.
This fixed term role presents as a terrific opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven organisation that provides essential services to the community. The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, documentation, and implementation of business processes, exceptional analytical and conceptual abilities, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities
* Project Management: Establish robust program frameworks, manage the full project lifecycle, and ensure alignment with business strategy and optimal use of organisational capacity.
* Leadership and Collaboration: Lead strategic projects, navigate the organisation through strategic and business planning activities, and foster a collaborative and innovative leadership team.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with a range of stakeholders, both internal and external, to drive project outcomes and achieve business objectives.
Required Skills and Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess:
* Degree or above: In a relevant discipline such as Business, Economics, Engineering or Science.
* Experience: Demonstrated capability in business-related project management, with considerable experience in managing strategic and cross-functional projects.
* Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate business concepts into plain language, and strong analytical and conceptual abilities.
Benefits
The successful candidate will enjoy:
* Opportunity for growth and development: A supportive team culture and encouragement to pursue professional growth and development opportunities.
* Diverse and inclusive workplace: A flexible, diverse, and inclusive workplace that values all people, diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
* Competitive remuneration package: A competitive remuneration package, including superannuation and a comprehensive benefits package.
About Goulburn Valley Water
Goulburn Valley Water is a purpose-driven organisation that provides essential services to the community. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable, and affordable water services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.