• Drive funding impact where it matters most to help communicates prepare and recover.
• Full time, temporary role up to 2 years within the Finance, Funding and Operations division.
• Role based in Parramatta/Sydney (other locations negotiable), with flexible/hybrid working environment.
• Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $149,739 - $173,174 + superannuation.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE MONDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 2025 AT 11:59PM

For further information, please contact Amanda Cameron, A/Director Grants and Investments via amanda.cameron@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au.
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
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Great people come from all walks of life. At NSW Reconstruction Authority we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote gender diversity in our workplaces, the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the employment of people with a disability. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background or sexual orientation.
We encourage and support applications from people with a disability. If you require an adjustment to be made to the recruitment process (including alternate formats) please contact the Talent Team via talentacquisition@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au or 0461 373 819 and reference the Job Title and Reference Number for the role in which you are requesting the adjustment for

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re looking for a strategic and experienced Manager Grants and Investments to lead the administration and delivery of state and Commonwealth funding programs focused on disaster risk reduction, preparedness, and recovery.
This is a pivotal role within the NSW Reconstruction Authority, ensuring best practice governance, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement across the grant lifecycle. If you’re passionate about making a tangible difference in communities and thrive in dynamic, high-impact environments—this could be your next big move.

You are someone who brings a sharp strategic lens, strong governance instincts, and a collaborative spirit. You will thrive in this role if you have:

• Proven experience managing complex grants and funding programs in a dynamic, politically sensitive environment.
• Deep understanding of the NSW Grants Administration Guide and best practice grant management principles.
• Strong financial acumen with the ability to oversee robust reporting systems and ensure accurate allocation tracking.
• A proactive approach to risk management and performance monitoring across multiple funding streams.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trust and drive outcomes across government and community partners.
• Experience supporting Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) frameworks to enhance accountability and continuous improvement.
• A track record of coaching and developing high-performing teams.
• A commitment to public value and community resilience through effective funding delivery