Defense Program Change Lead - Hybrid

SAAB; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks paid leave per year

14% superannuation

Free Income Protection Insurance

Flexible working options

Saab shares matching scheme

MySaab discounts

Job summary

Saab Australia is seeking a Change Officer to support the Program Change Manager within the Combat System Delivery team. The role focuses on planning and processing changes through Change Boards, and delivering a standardised Change Management framework across stakeholders.

Key requirements include 2–5 years of project administration in Defence, awareness of change management, and the ability to obtain NV1 clearance.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of administrative experience in a project environment (essential) in Defence industry (preferable).
• Awareness of Configuration control and/or Change Management.
• Experience in major defence or construction projects.
• Experience using PLM tools and other ERP tools.
• Must be able to gain and hold an NV1 defence security accreditation and meet other requirements for access to export controlled data.
• Australian citizenship and ability to obtain Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level.

Responsibilities

• Support the Program Change Manager and stakeholders in managing program change.
• Ensure that changes through Change Boards are planned, managed and processed effectively, including preparation and distribution of agenda/minutes and tracking actions.
• Capture the impact of change through analysis and reporting.
• Support a standardised Project Change Management Framework across all stakeholders including IM&T infrastructure.
• Provide guidance on the Change Management Framework for standardised application of change processes.
• Work with stakeholders to enable effective control of change across the Program (Engineering, Program Management, Finance, Operations).

Skills

Admin experience

NV1 clearance eligibility

Change management awareness

Tools

PLM tools

ERP tools

Job description

Saab Australia is seeking a Change Officer to support the Program Change Manager within the Combat System Delivery team. The role focuses on planning and processing changes through Change Boards, and delivering a standardised Change Management framework across stakeholders.

Key requirements include 2–5 years of project administration in Defence, awareness of change management, and the ability to obtain NV1 clearance.