Project/Program Support Officers About Next Apex Next Apex is an Australian owned and Canberra based SME that provides advisory, delivery, assurance and capability uplift services. We bring our clients high performing people and teams who specialise in:
Business and Technology Transformation Project and Program Management Transition and Capability Uplift.Our mission is to help our clients, our people, and our communities to achieve their goals today, and realise their vision for a better tomorrow. Working across multiple key Commonwealth departments and agencies, we enable the successful delivery of diverse and interesting digital and business transformation and capability delivery projects and programs.
We prioritise providing a tailored and rewarding employment experience to every person at Next Apex. We are a positive, inclusive and supportive team and value working with people who are great at what they do and are great to work with.
About the role We are seeking project and program support officers to work with our multidisciplinary teams, to support the delivery of complex business and digital transformation initiatives in Commonwealth delivery environments. This role is based in the ACT.
This role would be ideal for an experienced project or program support officer, or for someone pursuing a career as a project specialist.
We offer competitive permanent employment opportunities and packages for the right candidates, inclusive of investment in training and your career progression.
The role requires you to:
Provide administrative support to project teams.Assist in the development, coordination and delivery of a range of project planning and reporting artefacts including plans, schedules, budgets, logs and reporting dashboards.Demonstrate flexibility to provide varying support based on the requirements of our clients.Coordinate and support meetings, including undertaking secretariat duties such as scheduling meetings, developing agendas, recording minutes, recording and managing actions.Build and foster productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, as well as demonstrate ability to work with autonomy to complete tasks with minimum supervision. About you We are looking for high performing project and program support officers who bring professionalism, proactivity and commitment. You will enjoy working within multidisciplinary teams to support the delivery of complex business and digital transformation initiatives for our clients.
The role provides an excellent opportunity for someone looking to pursue a career in project and program management, or for someone looking to broaden their career experience as a project and program support specialist.
The following skills and experience are essential to succeed in this role:
Experience working with Commonwealth/Federal Government clients.Excellent interpersonal skills and strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent attention to detail and ability to consistent deliver high-quality administrative outputs.Excellent time management skills with a demonstrated ability to manage competing tasks.Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.Current AGSVA Baseline Security Clearance and Australian work rights.The following skills and experience are highly desirable:
A Bachelor's degree, completed or in progress.Previous experience as a project and program support officer/coordinator.A relevant certification in project and program management (e.g. PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent).To be considered for these roles, hit apply on this advertisement or email your CV and contact details to [email protected].