Business Manager - Institutes

Queensland Government; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging

Employer super contribution up to 12.5

Job summary

Metro North Health is seeking a Business Manager - Institutes to provide strategic leadership across financial management, budgeting, planning and performance reporting within its research and institute portfolio in Brisbane. You will work with executive leaders, researchers and stakeholders to support financially sustainable health initiatives.

Responsibilities include leading budgeting and forecasting, providing monthly analyses, developing business cases and operating models, and monitoring

Job description

About the roleAs the Business Manager - Institutes, you will provide strategic leadership and expert advice across financial management, business planning, performance reporting, governance and commercial activities within Metro North Health's research and institute portfolio. Working closely with executive leaders, researchers and key stakeholders, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of innovative, high-quality and financially sustainable research and healthcare initiatives. You will lead budgeting and forecasting processes, provide insightful financial and operational analysis, and develop business cases and commercial models that support informed decision-making and future growth.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:Support the research and institute teams to develop and implement research programs in line with Metro North Health's strategic vision and objectives.Support the research and institute executives in developing and implementing annual business plans, incorporating workforce, research requirements and operating budgets.Lead the process of budget and forecast preparation.Provide monthly reporting analysis and advice on institute and cost centre performance in terms of expenditure and FTE's.Undertake operational performance management activities, including data analysis and investigation, the provision of regular reports and recommendations to executive and cost centre managers, by monitoring and analysing data from relevant information systems in relation to budget, financial position and forecasts, human resource and workplace health and safety indicators.Benefits when working for usRewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areasValue driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balanceFlexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increasesBenefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packagingMetro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careersApplications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTEDThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.