Strategic Practice Manager, Public Prosecutions Network

Queensland Government; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in Queensland seeks a strategic Principal Practice Manager to lead the Practice Manager group across chambers, providing direction and oversight for consistent, high-quality service delivery across the organisation.

This senior leadership role focuses on workforce planning, performance management, and embedding standardised processes while leveraging digital tools like THEMIS for efficient case management and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multi-site or multi-team operations with standardisation and accountability.
• Proven capability in performance management, conduct processes and coaching in public sector or professional services.
• Experience designing or coordinating competency-based development and training programs in multi-team environments.
• Knowledge of Queensland public sector employment instruments and related directives.
• Ability to analyse operational data and performance metrics to drive improvements.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills with senior stakeholders.
• Understanding of trauma-informed practice and Victims' Rights Charter in management contexts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Practice Manager group across all ODPP chambers.
• Drive standardised, efficient chamber operations across locations.
• Establish framework and practices for equitable and consistent outcomes.
• Oversee case load allocation and court work distribution using data insights.
• Develop strategies for workforce sustainability and resource management.
• Champion digital-first practices using THEMIS and other tools.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-site management

People management

Performance management

Coaching

Data-driven decision making

Education

Public administration/Business admin (desirable)

Law (desirable)

Tools

THEMIS

Case management tools

Job description

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in Queensland seeks a strategic Principal Practice Manager to lead the Practice Manager group across chambers, providing direction and oversight for consistent, high-quality service delivery across the organisation.

This senior leadership role focuses on workforce planning, performance management, and embedding standardised processes while leveraging digital tools like THEMIS for efficient case management and reporting.