About the Role
We are seeking skilled Assistant Directors to support delivery of payroll related project work through until June 2026. This includes leading payroll remediation activities, engaging with client agencies and driving continuous improvement in a multi-agency service delivery environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead or support payroll remediation projects, applying structured project management methodologies
* Analyse complex payroll data to identify issues, root causes, and viable remediation pathways
* Work collaboratively with internal teams and client agencies to coordinate project milestones and deliverables
* Prepare, interpret, and manage data using advanced Excel and analytical tools
* Contribute to business improvement initiatives across the Shared Services Hub
* Support testing and business analysis activities related to maintenance releases or system upgrades
About You
* Strong project management experience, ideally in payroll or HRIS environments
* Experience with system testing or business analysis
* Demonstrated analytical and problem solving capability in high volume, data-driven environments
* Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and experience with data analysis tools
* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
* Knowledge of complex payroll environments
* Experience with Aurion systems is highly desirable
* AGSVA clearance desirable
What is on offer:
* Contract to 30 June 2026
* Fantastic opportunity with a Federal Government Agency
* Location available in Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney or Melbourne - Hybrid arrangements upon negotiation