Vacancy Details - Parliament of Western Australia
* Position Title: Business Improvement Manager
* Level and Salary: Level 6 - $120,457 - $132,753 (per annum + superannuation)
* Department: Legislative Council
* Section:
* Employment Type: Contract, Full Time
* Length of Contract: 18 Month - Parental Leave Contract
Overview
Find out about employment opportunities and conditions at the Parliament of Western Australia and what it is like to work here.
Primary Responsibilities and Additional Information: Do you have experience with identifying and implementing business improvements, managing risk and overseeing and implementing governance and risk frameworks? If so, we invite you to apply for the role of Business Improvement Manager in the Legislative Council. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to fill this role. Background: The Department of the Legislative Council provides support to the Legislative Council, its committees, the President of the Legislative Council and its 37 elected Members. The Business Improvement Manager is located within the Clerk's Office and assists the Clerk and the Department to identify and implement business improvement strategies, progress a variety of project works, and ensure that efficient, structured and systematic processes enable the Department to fulfil its many governance obligations.
Responsibilities - The Business Improvement Manager has an important role in the corporate affairs of the Department.
* coordinating the implementation of the Department's strategic objectives and business plans, annual report and other corporate reports as necessary
* managing and coordinating the Department's risk management framework
* undertaking projects including the preparation of project documentation and project reporting
* maintaining systems, records, processes and protocols and identifying and implementing areas for improvement
To be successful in this role, the Business Improvement Manager will need to draw upon experience in the corporate affairs of an organisation, in particular business improvement, governance, policy and risk management.
Details: Reporting and Location
The position reports to the Deputy Clerk and is based in the parliamentary buildings in West Perth.
Benefits of Working at Parliament
* flexible working arrangements
* comprehensive professional development programs
* onsite parking
* access to Health and Wellbeing initiatives
* gymnasium facilities
The Parliament of Western Australia values diversity and champions Equal Opportunity Employment. We're committed to attracting and retaining a workforce that reflects us all, and to making Parliament an inclusive and supportive workplace, free of discrimination. We encourage all suitable people of any age, sex, gender, family status or culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply, including First Nations people, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disability.
Apply now as Business Improvement Manager and join us in supporting the Legislative Council. The attached job description form contains more information about the role.
How to apply
If you're interested in applying, please send us:
* A completed application for employment form
* A response (in no more than four pages) addressing the selection criteria, as set out in the job description form.
* An up-to-date CV (no more than four pages) that clearly outlines your skills and experience as relevant to this position.
A job description and application form can be downloaded below. Applications must be emailed to hr@parliament.wa.gov.au by 4.00pm Monday, 16 February 2026.
Please note that you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen with a special category visa, to apply for this role. If you have any access needs that may require adjustment to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, including alternate methods of communication, or to request a document in an alternative format please contact Human Resources on (08) 9222 7877.
Contact for Further Information: Please contact Sam Hastings, Clerk of the Legislative Council on (08) 9222 7214 or e-mail clerklc@parliament.wa.gov.au
Closing Date and Time: Monday 16 February 2026, 4.00 PM
(Applications received after the Closing Date will NOT be accepted)
Application Form and Job Description Form: Application for Employment Form.docx, Business Improvement Manager JDF.pdf
The Parliament of Western Australia is honoured to be situated on the ancestral lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people. The Parliament acknowledges the First Australians as the traditional owners of the lands we represent and pays respects to their Elders both past and present.
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