The University of Sydney

Education

Manager,WorkforcePlanning

$126–142k Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Manager, Workforce Planning at The University of Sydney. Skills: Workforce strategy, Operational leadership, Service excellence. Provide strategic leadership. Lead workforce planning”

What You'll Achieve.

Enhance workforce planning processes; Enhance service delivery

Industry & Context.

Education
Eligibility Requirements

Pre-employment checks, Background checks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Demonstrated experience in workforce planning, Demonstrated experience in rostering, Demonstrated experience in operational leadership, Proven ability to develop workforce strategies, Proven ability to implement workforce strategies, Experience managing cross-functional budgets, Experience managing financial forecasting, Experience managing workforce expenditure, Understanding of student administration processes, Understanding of tertiary environment systems, Experience leading reporting functions, Experience leading analytics functions, Relevant tertiary qualification, Equivalent combination of training and experience, Unrestricted work rights in Australia

Nice to Have

Experience with data-driven models, Experience with demand-driven models

What You'll Do.

Provide strategic leadership

Lead workforce planning

Lead operational coordination

Drive demand-based resourcing

Optimise rostering approaches

Influence workforce strategy

Align workforce strategy with service demand

Lead portfolio-wide workforce planning

Oversee operational support services

Deliver advanced reporting

Manage workforce-related financials

Lead continuous improvement initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with senior stakeholders; Work with operational leaders

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