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Senior Program Manager - Strategic Program Office

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Global Academy Jobs
Location
Australia
Closing date
Mar 20, 2019

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Strategic Program Office

The University operates in a rapidly changing environment within a global marketplace, where institutions strive for higher levels of excellence and reputation. Australian universities face increased financial pressures, regulatory changes arising from the 2014-2015 Federal Government budget announcement, reputational pressures and changing client expectations (student, industry and government).

Within this context, UQ seeks to review its services, to ensure that UQ remains competitive and sustains success in the longer term. A focus on continuous improvement as part of every person's contribution to the future of UQ is vital to ensuring a service oriented culture.

The University's Strategic Program Office will enhance UQ's ability to deliver its core functions of learning, discovery and engagement. This University-wide program will adopt a One UQ approach with shared commitment and responsibility to enhance the student and staff experience by transforming internal business operations.

The role

Working with the Director, Strategic Program Office, the Senior Program Manager is responsible for the planning and coordination of transformative projects and initiative, which are aligned with, and fundamental for, the successful deployment of the University Strategy. Applying the fit for purpose methodologies and tools in the planning and coordination of strategic projects and initiatives, the Senior Program Manager will co-ordinate and oversee a program and series of projects and initiatives in support of the University's transformation and change agenda.

The Senior Program Manager utilises their close collaborative working relationships across the University, including with the Vice Chancellor's executive team, Executive Deans, Faculty Executive Managers and Heads of Central Divisions to achieve success in the position.

Remuneration

This appointment is Fixed Term, Full Time until May 2023. A competitive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant, accompanied by 17% employee superannuation contributions. 

Enquiries

To discuss this role, please contact Jacques Liebenberg on (07) 3365 4968 or at jacques.liebenberg@uq.edu.au 

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Global Academy Jobs works with over 250 universities worldwide to promote academic mobility and international research collaboration. Global problems need international solutions. Our jobs board and emails reach the academics and researchers who can help.

"The globalisation of higher education continues apace, driving in turn the ongoing development of the global knowledge economy, striving for solutions to the world’s problems and educating a next generation of leaders and contributors."

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