This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced business and administration professional to make an impact at a community-focused organisation. Work collaboratively with senior management, the board, and business stakeholders to enhance the effectiveness of its internal business processes.
Business and administration management career opportunity, with opportunities for career advancementAttractive salary, benefits, and relocation assistance packageSupportive team environment with exceptional professional developmentAbout the Role The Mount Isa Water Board is seeking a Business Operations Manager who has a passion for problem solving and working in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. This senior administration role is responsible for ensuring the seamless functioning of human resources, administration, information technology systems, office management, and centralised support operations.
Reporting directly to the General Manager – Corporate & Governance, the role provides critical operational support to a diverse range of stakeholders, including employees, executive leadership, directors, and customers. This position requires exceptional organisational skills, adaptability, and a solution-focused mindset. The role will contribute to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the organisation's internal business processes.
The Business Operations Manager will manage transactional human resource tasks, such as training administration, higher duties, and on-call arrangements, oversee administrative functions such as travel, and manage corporate technology systems, cybersecurity, and hardware to ensure employees have seamless access to critical ICT. With responsibility for a small team, this role will prepare executive reports and foster collaboration and stakeholder engagement to drive organisational success.
Please note, that this role is a full-time (Monday – Friday) permanent position residentially based in Mount Isa (North West Queensland). FIFO and remote options are not available; however, hybrid working arrangements (including work from home) are available for candidates residentially based in Mount Isa, up to two days per week.
About the person A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Business, HR, Administration, ICT, or a related field.Strong experience in HR administration, IT coordination, and operational management.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HR Information Systems.Exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing priorities.A natural curiosity and proactive approach to problem-solving.What's on offer In addition to the base salary, they offer a comprehensive range of benefits to employees including the following:
Annual Professional Development Support, including Paid Leave.Employee Assistance Program (EAP).$70 Monthly Mobile Device Allowance.Annual Uniform Allowance.Access to Flexible Work Arrangements.Relocation assistance of up to $10K.Recruitment Process To apply please submit your resume and a 1-to-2-page cover letter demonstrating your match to the key selection criteria contained in the position description by clicking on apply in this job advertisement.
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The successful applicant will be required to return a satisfactory National Police Check and may be required to undergo a pre-appointment medical screening.
Candidates may be contacted during the application period to determine expectations and discuss experience. There is no specific closing date; applications are processed as they're received.
For further information please email Andrew Hecker of Eden Ritchie Recruitment at ******
About the Mount Isa Water Board The Mount Isa Water Board (MIWB), established in 1973, is a local authority responsible for supplying bulk water to industrial customers in Mount Isa and potable (drinking water) to the Mount Isa City Council.
MIWB manages over $150 Million in assets, ranging from water distribution and storage to treatment, and quality management as well as the region's largest water and recreation reserve, Lake Moondarra; a popular leisure and sports venue and an important sanctuary for wildlife in the region.
We encourage you to look at the link below to learn more about the MIWB.
Website: www.mountisawater.qld.gov.au
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