About Us:

IBA serves, partners and invests with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to own their future. We go further than provide money; we invest in people, places and ideas that are ready. We help make them real. We’re deeply invested in the financial success and economic independence of Indigenous Australians. It’s why we exist.

About the role:

Working in the Information Technology team, this newly created position is vital in delivering IBA’s corporate plan. As an experienced Contracts and business operations Officer, you will have the autonomy to develop an innovative, coordinated, best practice approach to the management of IBA’s ICT contract and business operations functions that underpins IBA’s objectives and commitments.

In this position you will have the opportunity to take charge of the administration and reporting of contracts within IBA’s ITIL, service delivery environment while monitoring supplier and vendor services and ensuring compliance to contractual responsibilities and identifying improvement opportunities

To be successful, you will be motivated in not only reviewing existing contract’s and frameworks but ensuring it is embedded under your guidance. Your ability to effectively consult, present and rationalise your plan to internal and external stakeholders within our community is paramount.

A working knowledge of local government legislation, regulations and procedures will be highly regarded.

What is required:

• Demonstrated experience in contract management within a service based, ITIL environment
• Relevant experience in vendor engagement and procurement activities
• Relevant certifications to support your experience will be beneficial.
• Strong relationship management skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Good general understanding of IT operations
• Strong contract interpretation skills
• Demonstrated strong organisational skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and operate successfully in a challenging environment

The successful applicant must hold or be willing to undergo a security clearance to the level of Baseline as a condition of employment. To satisfy character requirements applicants must undergo a police records check.

Next steps:

Find the position description here.

If you want to be part of a growing Team where you are appreciated, work with like-minded peers and continue to grow your skills and learn then please do get in touch for a confidential discussion.

For further information including the job description, selection documentation and mandatory requirements for applications go to www.iba.gov.au. If, after reading the job documentation you have any questions, please contact Michael Rose on  (02) 6110 2710 or email [email protected], using the subject line: ICT Contracts and Business Operations Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.