Description:
The Role
The Business Manager will:
- Provide strategic business expertise and advice to the Chief Executive Hospitals, Clinical Executive Director - Statewide Mental Health Services and senior operational staff, including staff from areas delivering services directly to patients and areas providing support services (i.e. supply).
- Oversee the business requirements of the operational area(s), including budget and financial management, to support the effective use of allocated resources.
You will need:
- Extensive knowledge, skills and experience in a business management, business partnering or business advisory role, preferably within a health context.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in electronic financial and human resource systems, together with skills and experience in developing and preparing integrated business reports.
- High level strategic, conceptual, creative and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively plan and prioritise activities and make sound judgements to support organisational objectives and strategies.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of Appointment
Fixed term full time day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as possible until 30 April 2026.
*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
*Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies.
Classification:
Salary $107,899 - $122,292 per annum (pro rata) + 11.5% superannuation
- Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022
Benefits available to eligible candidates:
- Professional development and accelerated pathways.
- A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
- Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.
Eligibility
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
- Tertiary qualifications in a business / management or related field
Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
- Generic Business Manager Band 6 (July 2023) CSU.docx
Applicant Guide
- Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
- Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx
How to Apply
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.
*applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role
For more information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Name: Bronwen Pinkard
Position: Manager – Finance and Business
Phone number: (03) 6166 3812
Email address: bronwen.pinkard@health.tas.gov.au
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