Project Officer
Job No:
AUDITORSA201724280
Location:
Adelaide
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Vacancy number: |
332380 |
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Employment type: |
Term - up to 30 June 2019 |
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Eligibility: |
External vacancy - open to everyone |
| Salary range: | ASO5 ($79,030 pa - $88,097 pa) |
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Location: |
Central office located in Adelaide CBD |
About us
The Auditor-General’s Department is the independent auditor of the South Australian public sector. The Department reports directly to Parliament on the audits and examinations of state and local government agencies covering financial reports and operations, controls and matters of public interest. As one of the largest external auditing organisations in South Australia, we value our independence as we go about getting the job done in improving public sector accountability.
If you join our Department you will become part of a friendly and supportive team committed to professional excellence. You will work collaboratively doing a variety of interesting and challenging work that you will find personally satisfying while building skills to advance your career.
Our extensive training and development programs include on the job training, in the classroom and online learning. These programs provide the skills to perform at your best.
Flexible working and leave arrangements are part of the way we operate. Balancing work and personal life is important and we provide a range of entitlements to meet these needs.
For more information on working with us please meet our people here
About the role
The Project Officer will be responsible for coordinating and supporting the implementation of the Department's new audit methodology.
The duties will include:
- establishing processes and tools for the project
- developing and delivering against the project communications plan
- facilitating the day to day coordination of the project
- coordinating and participating in a number of committees responsible for driving and guiding the implementation of the new methodology
- facilitating the sharing of key information across the Department.
To be successful in the role you must have:
- experience working in a fast paced project environment proving coordination and support to facilitate project delivery
- strong understanding and proven application of project management methodologies, systems and practices
- experience in development and implementation of project communications plans
- demonstrated understanding of change management principles and practices
- strong communications skills and ability to liaise across a range of internal and external stakeholders.
For more information please see the role description attached below.
Special conditions
- Must have Australian citizenship or Australian permanent residency status at time of applying
- The preferred candidate will be required to undergo a criminal history check
How to apply
- Read the role description. Click here to download.
- Read the guidelines for applicants. Click here to download. (Please note: this application process does not require the separate competency statement please use as general guide only when preparing your two page cover letter as detailed below)
- Complete the online form below and add your attachments. This must include:
- Cover letter - of up to two pages providing sufficient information/evidence to demonstrate your suitability for the role specifically addressing the 'professional and technical expertise' requirements outlined in the role description (see page 4 under competency profile)
- Resume
- Professional accreditation or certification/s (if applicable)
- Proof of Australian citizenship/residency
- Successful criminal history check (if you already have one less than a year old)
Enquiries
Mr Daniel O'Donohue
Assistant Auditor-General
Phone: 08 8226 9640
Email: danielo@audit.sa.gov.au
Applications close 5pm Wednesday 12 December 2018
The Auditor-General’s Department promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.