Manager, Recovery Programs

at  Queensland Reconstruction Authority

In this role, you will be leading the support and advice to QRA, state agencies and communities on activations and policy relating to recovery funding arrangements.Your responsibilities will be to:

• Lead identification and design of innovative DRFA policy, funding programs and eligibility advice.
• Provide leadership and direction in the planning, implementation, and governance of divisional priorities, including response to disasters and supervision of a team of Activation Officers.
• Provide extraordinary advice on complex DRFA Category C and D eligibility queries as part of business case development and engage with Commonwealth representatives as required.
• Represent QRA’s position in meetings and cross-agency forums at regional, state and federal level, drawing on organisational expertise and experience to influence the wider policy agenda.
• Develop and maintain collaborative and productive relationships with external stakeholders, particularly other federal, state, and local government agencies contributing to reconstruction, disaster recovery and resilience activities.
• Lead the identification of business and process improvement opportunities for recovery planning.
• Undertake related project and other duties of equivalent complexity as required.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, all relevant WHS and HR policies, procedures, guidelines, directives, and relevant legislation.

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• Lead identification and design of innovative DRFA policy, funding programs and eligibility advice.
• Provide leadership and direction in the planning, implementation, and governance of divisional priorities, including response to disasters and supervision of a team of Activation Officers.
• Provide extraordinary advice on complex DRFA Category C and D eligibility queries as part of business case development and engage with Commonwealth representatives as required.
• Represent QRA’s position in meetings and cross-agency forums at regional, state and federal level, drawing on organisational expertise and experience to influence the wider policy agenda.
• Develop and maintain collaborative and productive relationships with external stakeholders, particularly other federal, state, and local government agencies contributing to reconstruction, disaster recovery and resilience activities.
• Lead the identification of business and process improvement opportunities for recovery planning.
• Undertake related project and other duties of equivalent complexity as required.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, all relevant WHS and HR policies, procedures, guidelines, directives, and relevant legislation