Australia Job Openings
Ministry of Health
Principal Officer (Program Funding)
St Leonards
November 19, 2024
Principal Officer (Program Funding)
Join our Mental Health Branch at Ministry of Health for an exciting ongoing employment opportunity and help shape the future of health in New South Wales!
About us
To learn more about the Ministry and what benefits we offer, access our Employee Benefits Handbook.
About this role
You'll be joining the largest public health system in Australia and contribute to a world-class health system in NSW.
The Principal Officer (Program Funding) provides expert financial advice and information to support the development, implementation and maintenance of financial policy, procedures and strategic initiatives for the Mental Health Branch. This includes the financial and economic evaluation of business cases and cabinet submissions, and the development and/or revision of complex cost allocation and funding methodologies.
Crown Clerk Grade 11/12, starting salary from $139,787 - $161,663 p.a. plus Super and annual leave loading, with a 35-hour work week.
For more information, please read the full Role Description.
What you'll be doing
About you
We are seeking motivated and committed individuals who can support the work of NSW Health with:
How to apply
At The Ministry of Health, we want you to make the most of the opportunities you’ll get to grow your skills and your career, surrounded by authentic, smart people and leaders.
Please review the role description and submit your up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages) and cover letter (1-2 pages) explaining your interest and motivation in applying for this role and highlighting your relevant skills
For role related queries or questions contact Elham Zolfaghari on elham.zolfaghari@health.nsw.gov.au and quote REQ528161.
If you do require any adjustments to the recruitment process during the recruitment process, please contact Lisa Byrne on lisa.byrne@health.nsw.gov.au
Closing Date: 11:59pm Friday 29 November 2024
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
At the Ministry of Health, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply, please visit The Stepping Up Initiative.
To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.
Additional information
Don't miss your chance to embark on this fulfilling journey! Apply now!
Applications Close: 11:59pm Friday 29 November 2024
Join our Mental Health Branch at Ministry of Health for an exciting ongoing employment opportunity and help shape the future of health in New South Wales!
About us
- Embrace a healthy work-life balance with our flexible/hybrid working hours.
- Committed to fostering diverse and inclusive workplace for all.
- Build your career in developing, implementing and maintaining financial policy, procedures and strategic initiatives for the Mental Health Branch.
To learn more about the Ministry and what benefits we offer, access our Employee Benefits Handbook.
About this role
You'll be joining the largest public health system in Australia and contribute to a world-class health system in NSW.
The Principal Officer (Program Funding) provides expert financial advice and information to support the development, implementation and maintenance of financial policy, procedures and strategic initiatives for the Mental Health Branch. This includes the financial and economic evaluation of business cases and cabinet submissions, and the development and/or revision of complex cost allocation and funding methodologies.
Crown Clerk Grade 11/12, starting salary from $139,787 - $161,663 p.a. plus Super and annual leave loading, with a 35-hour work week.
For more information, please read the full Role Description.
What you'll be doing
- Provide expert financial advice to support the development, implementation and maintenance of financial policy, procedures and strategic initiatives for the Mental Health Branch.
- Undertake complex financial analyses of Branch funding structures to provide input to financial performance assessments and the development/revision of cost allocation and funding methodologies.
- Contribute to the efficient and effective functioning of the Mental Health Branch, through the identification and implementation of improvements in financial practices and processes, including the development and/or revision of finance policy and procedures specific to the Mental Health Branch.
- Prepare high quality correspondence, reports, submissions and briefings for the Executive Director – Mental Health, Ministry’s Mental Health Executive team, Deputy Secretary for Health System Strategy and Patient Experience Division, the Minister and other relevant stakeholders.
About you
We are seeking motivated and committed individuals who can support the work of NSW Health with:
- A relevant tertiary qualification in accounting and full membership, or eligibility for full membership (and a preparedness to undertake the studies required to obtain membership) of a recognised Australian professional accounting body
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Australian Accounting Standards, public sector accounting requirements and financial management legislation and procedures
- Extensive skills and experience in financial, budgetary or economic analysis within a large and complex organisation and a proven ability to provide clear and accurate financial reports and advice for management and other stakeholders
- The ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
- A growth mindset, and commitment to continuous learning and personal development.
- The ability to work in a small dynamic team environment.
How to apply
At The Ministry of Health, we want you to make the most of the opportunities you’ll get to grow your skills and your career, surrounded by authentic, smart people and leaders.
Please review the role description and submit your up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages) and cover letter (1-2 pages) explaining your interest and motivation in applying for this role and highlighting your relevant skills
For role related queries or questions contact Elham Zolfaghari on elham.zolfaghari@health.nsw.gov.au and quote REQ528161.
If you do require any adjustments to the recruitment process during the recruitment process, please contact Lisa Byrne on lisa.byrne@health.nsw.gov.au
Closing Date: 11:59pm Friday 29 November 2024
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
At the Ministry of Health, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply, please visit The Stepping Up Initiative.
To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.
Additional information
- This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
- For more information on applying visit the Ministry of Health Career portal
- Please note the selection process will include a range of comparative assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.
Don't miss your chance to embark on this fulfilling journey! Apply now!
Applications Close: 11:59pm Friday 29 November 2024
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