Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $116,413 - $140,849
Grade: VPS 5
Occupation: Consulting and strategy
Location: Grampians - Ballarat
Reference: VG/102688
Senior Program Officer – Change Management
The Role
The Senior Program Officer will lead the development and delivery of change management strategies for Victoria's implementation of the VET Data Streamlining (VDS) Program. The role is responsible for driving organisational readiness, stakeholder engagement, communications, training and adoption activities to support the successful implementation of new national VET data standards, reporting requirements, systems, processes and data management practices across the Victorian training sector.
Main accountabilities:
The Team
The position of Senior Program Officer – Change Management forms a part of the Training Operations and Assurance branch within the Skills & TAFE group.
Skills and TAFE (ST) focuses on enabling Victorians to access the knowledge, skills and attributes they need to participate in today's workforce, prepare for future jobs, and achieve their educational aspirations. The Training Operations and Assurance (TOA) branch maintain and promote a quality training system through administration of VET Funding Contracts and grants, collaborating with providers so they understand and meet contractual and delivery expectations.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have the following skills and experience:
Further Information
For a confidential discussion, please contact Ella Mee, Program Manager, Data Streamlining and Reform on [email protected]
The Department is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to taking the necessary steps to protect children from harm by adopting a preventative, proactive and participatory approach to child safety in accordance with the Child Safe Standards.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Records Check prior to commencing employment with the Department. For further information on the position, please refer to the attached position description.
Please note: We are committed to inclusive recruitment. If you require an adjustment to participate in any stage of the recruitment process or have a particular requirement to be communicated with by either telephone or email only, please n otify the DJSIR Talent Acquisition Team on 0472 875 685, or via email at [email protected] with the position number in the subject line.
How to Apply
Please click the ‘Apply Now' button. As part of the application process, you will need to provide a copy of your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria outlined in the position description.
Applications close at 23:59pm on 4 November 2026.