At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY
We have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Performance Manager to join our Maritime delivery team based at Osborne Naval Shipyard, SA.
Reporting to the Operations Performance & Capability Manager, this role will be responsible for providing expert performance analysis and team leadership, along with maintenance and execution of the Operations Performance Measurement Framework across all programs within the Osborne shipyard. They will be responsible to track Operations performance metrics as well as provide periodic performance reporting.
They will oversee the collection, analysis, and distribution of Operations performance data and provide recommendations for data and reporting improvements as required. They will work collaboratively with internal functions and stakeholders within the Operations business unit to interpret and translate multiple data sets to successfully identify past, present and future performance indicators and influences. They will also provide support and recommendations for Operations improvement initiatives.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide leadership and mentorship to the Operations Performance team and those working with performance data
• Ensure Operations performance governance and procedures are maintained and relevant
• Responsible for updates to, and execution of the Operations Performance Measurement Framework
• Support the Operations Capability team in delivering periodic updates to Operations plans and business documents
• Set out, define and maintain Operations performance metrics
• Define and support performance improvement initiatives across Operations
• Responsible to deliver the monthly Operations Performance Report
• Provide performance data and analysis as required to Operations internal and external reports
• Align activities and collaborate with a range of stakeholders and functional departments across the business
• Provide analysis of the lead indicators for the Operations Quarterly Look Ahead (QLA) process
• Provide performance data, visualisation and reporting update recommendations

About YOU

• Diploma of Project Management or qualifications in a relevant field (advantageous)
• Strong understanding of modern project management methodologies
• Exposure to and knowledge of maritime defence programs in the UK and/or Australia would be advantageous
• Experience in data interrogation and interpretation to best for business decisions
• Experience in leading and mobilising teams
• Highly autonomous and self-motivated, demonstrating sound judgment, initiative and an ability to manage multiple priorities with a sense of urgency
• Baseline Defence Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.