Senior Compliance and Engagement Consultant (005608)


Department of State Growth
Business and Jobs
Skills and Workforce
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6

Salary:

$105,921.00 to $119,801.00 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:

South

Job description:

The Senior Compliance and Engagement Consultant role will lead the implementation of Skills Tasmania’s compliance monitoring framework and engage with funded Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) to drive performance in the Tasmanian vocational education and training system. The successful applicant will have strong stakeholder engagement and data analysis skills and proven experience in working within a compliance environment to drive quality outcomes. The ability to communicate with clarity and purpose, work in an environment of change, and contribute effectively to team goals will be important for success in the role.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace that understands the importance of flexibility. Talk to us about what flexibility may look like for you.

Period of Appointment

Appointment to the role is on a permanent, flexible basis (up to 73.5 hours per fortnight).

Duties

  • Lead a monitoring program to ensure RTO compliance with Skills Tasmania funding agreements, review RTO performance to ensure quality training outcomes for learners and identify RTO capability building opportunities.
  • Coordinate day-to-day monitoring activities to identify potential risks in various compliance-related matters and identify management actions.
  • Work with a team to liaise and negotiate with key stakeholders to ensure that Skills Tasmania’s interests in improving the quality of vocational education and training delivery are appropriately represented to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Provide high level input into the design, implementation and ongoing review of Skills Tasmania’s monitoring framework to ensure that it is fit for purpose.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of RTO capability initiatives.
  • Analyse and advise on the use and effectiveness of the grant process and system, including by analysing data, to identify opportunities to improve compliance, grant quality and reduce risks. 
  • Contribute to the review, development and implementation of strategic and operational initiatives, including grant program design and delivery, purchasing and operational policies, communications and industry partnership activities.
  • Prepare ministerial correspondence and briefings, including conducting research to prepare responses.
  • Maintain Skills Tasmania’s relationship with key regulatory bodies.
  • Actively contribute to a positive workplace culture across the Skills and Workforce branch.

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience working within a compliance environment, either in a grant making or procurement environment.

Desirable Requirements

  • Sound knowledge, or the ability to quickly acquire knowledge, of contemporary grant management principles and practices.
  • An understanding of the national and/or Tasmanian vocational education and training system, and the Tasmanian workforce development landscape.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

Download File Statement of Duties - Senior Compliance and Engagement Consultant (005608).docx

Download File Statement of Duties - Senior Compliance and Engagement Consultant (005608).pdf

Download File Advice to applicants.DOCX

Download File Advice to applicants.pdf

 

For more information

Name: Owen Cox
Position: Director, Purchasing Policy and Programs
Email: Owen.Cox@skills@tas.gov.au
Phone: 03 6165 6037

How to apply

To apply, please provide a one to two page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. 

Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button.

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Complete the following application form and email your application to us at recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).pdf

 

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