Posted: 18 June
The role
Position Details
Executive Level 2 Lower, Ongoing
Salary: $135,402 - $152,073 + 15.4% superannuation
Location: Canberra
Overview
The Decision Support Services Program leads customer decision support and engagement within the Community Services Group, working primarily with the Emergency Services and Australian Community sectors. Built upon a deep understanding of the impact that weather, water, climate and oceans have on the decisions that Bureau customers make every day, Decision Support Services briefs and advises the Bureau's customers and partners in the Australian Community and Emergency Services sectors.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of meteorologists, climatologists and hazard intelligence officers to provide weather, water, marine and climate advice to the Australian Government through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
- Deliver embedded decision support to NEMA's National Situation Room (NSR), supporting the Australian Government to provide a coordinated response to prepare, respond and recover from disasters.
- Support the NSR during the High Risk Weather Season (1October–30April) by operating 7 days a week, including surge operations outside normal hours for severe weather events or incident briefings.
- Provide routine daily briefings and advice, produce tailored products as required, and brief and support exercises for preparedness activities.
- Coordinate delivery, manage internal processes, and report on deliverables to NEMA and within the NSR.
- Report on customer insights and support the team in compiling insights reports.
Qualifications
- Excellent relationship and leadership skills.
- Broad knowledge of weather, water and climate hazards.
- Strong communication and media expertise.
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