EL1 Service Designer / Process Improvement Specialist

DFP Recruitment; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 96,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

DFP Recruitment seeks an EL1 Service Designer / Process Improvement Specialist to lead service improvement initiatives across multiple Brisbane-area locations. Hybrid work is available, with a 12-month assignment and a daily rate of $602.55 plus super.

You will map current and future states, analyse data, run workshops, and collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver practical improvements and enhanced user experiences.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering service design and process improvement initiatives within complex environments.
• Strong capability in current-state and future-state process mapping and improvement recommendations.
• Experience analysing qualitative and quantitative data for process and service improvements.
• Experience facilitating user engagement, workshops, interviews and stakeholder consultation.
• Ability to lead complex projects, manage priorities and mitigate risks.

Responsibilities

• Undertake current-state and future-state process mapping to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Conduct process analysis, time and motion studies and performance assessments.
• Analyse qualitative and quantitative data to identify trends and risks to service delivery.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews and co-design activities to understand user experiences.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement practical solutions.
• Support user testing programs and maintain continuous improvement backlogs.
• Lead complex work under broad direction and guide team members on process design.
• Provide guidance on process design, optimisation and continuous improvement practices.

Skills

Service design

Process improvement

Stakeholder engagement

Workshop facilitation

Data analysis

User testing

Project leadership

Communication skills

Tools

Miro

FigJam

Visio

Lucidchart

Figma

Job description

EL1 Service Designer / Process Improvement Specialist

Multiple Locations | 12-Month Assignment | $602.55 per day + super

Are you an experienced service design or process improvement professional who enjoys solving complex problems and finding better ways to deliver services?

We are seeking an experienced EL1 Service Designer / Process Improvement Specialist to lead service improvement initiatives within a large, complex organisation. This is an opportunity to apply your expertise in service design, process analysis and stakeholder engagement to improve service delivery and create better user experiences.

Working under broad direction, you will lead complex pieces of work, identify opportunities for improvement and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop, test and implement practical solutions.

The Opportunity

In this role, you will:

• Undertake current-state and future-state process mapping to identify inefficiencies, pain points and opportunities for improvement.
• Conduct process analysis, time and motion studies and performance assessments to inform evidence-based recommendations.
• Analyse qualitative and quantitative data to identify trends, risks and opportunities to improve service delivery.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews, user engagement and co-design activities to understand user experiences and validate proposed improvements.
• Collaborate with service designers, business analysts, UI/UX designers, operational teams and senior stakeholders to develop effective solutions.
• Support the design and delivery of user testing programs, evaluate outcomes and maintain continuous improvement backlogs.
• Manage competing priorities, resolve issues and risks, and lead complex work under broad direction.
• Provide guidance and support to team members on process design, optimisation and continuous improvement practices.

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Proven experience delivering service design and process improvement initiatives within complex environments.
• Strong capability in current-state and future-state process mapping, identifying pain points and developing practical improvement recommendations.
• Experience analysing qualitative and quantitative data, including process analysis, time and motion studies or performance assessments.
• Demonstrated experience facilitating user engagement, workshops, interviews, co-design and stakeholder consultation activities.
• Highly developed stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
• The ability to lead complex projects and deliver outcomes under broad direction, managing competing priorities, risks and issues effectively.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Desirable Experience

he following experience will be highly regarded:

• Background in government, human services, disability, health or other regulated environments.
• Knowledge of participant or customer-centred service delivery models.
• Experience applying human-centred design, journey mapping, service blueprinting, design thinking or Lean process improvement methodologies.
• Experience designing and supporting user testing and validation activities.
• Familiarity with process modelling and service design tools such as Miro, FigJam, Visio, Lucidchart, Figma or similar platforms.

Assignment Details

• Daily Rate: $602.55 + superannuation.
• Duration: Initial 12-month assignment, with a view to extension.
• Commencement: ASAP.
• Hours: Full-time, business hours.
• Location: Flexible – opportunities available across Brisbane, Logan, Gold Coast, Toowoomba, Sunshine Coast, Townsville, Cairns and Ipswich.
• Work Arrangements: Hybrid working arrangements available.
• Australian Citizenship essential

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