• Are you an employee relations practitioner with excellent investigation skills or a lawyer seeking a change of scenery? If so, we would love to talk to you about joining our dynamic, collegiate team!

• Work on a variety of challenging and interesting employee relations matters across the entire Qantas Group, including Airlines, Freight, Engineering, Cabin Crew, Ground Services, Qantas Loyalty

• Permanent, leadership role based Head Office, Jetstar (Melbourne)

As one of Australia’s largest employers, our People and Culture function works across Qantas Group business units in the delivery of our corporate and people strategy. We have an unwavering focus on building a flexible and adaptable workforce, driving leadership capability, improving productivity and creating safe workplaces.

We now have an opportunity available in the role of Case Manager (Workplace Investigations and Performance).   Reporting to the National Manager, Case Management Support, this is an employee relations specialist role providing advice, coaching and support on a full range of people management issues.  You will be responsible for delivering high-quality consistent advice, coaching and support to line managers in the areas of misconduct investigations, performance management, formal and informal disciplinary procedures, grievance handling, fitness for work and internal appeals. 

This will include the management of highly sensitive and complex cases, including those which arise under the Group Whistleblower Policy. This role will be based in Sydney, with some interstate travel required.

In addition to building superior relationships with stakeholder groups, such as legal, safety and medical, you will also be passionate about leading, coaching and mentoring a team of Senior Consultants in Case Management Support.

We're looking for an experienced employee relations specialist or employment lawyer who has a strong track record in the area of employee relations and/or case management. Naturally, you are a skilled influencer and stakeholder manager who has a passion for achieving outcomes by partnering with leaders and investing in building solid relationships.  You will genuinely enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and bring a structured, organised, analytical approach to ensure the effective delivery of high-quality outcomes.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Tertiary qualification in Employment Law/Human Resources/related field, or equivalent experience.

• Proven experience in advising on individual people matters, including complex misconduct investigations and grievances.

• Proactive approach with the ability to provide practical and pragmatic solutions to support business needs and deliver optimal Group outcomes.

• Strong case management experience and the ability to provide advice in a consistent and timely manner.

• Excellent relationship and stakeholder management skills and ability to relate to people at all levels of the organisation along with the ability to influence and negotiate.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and the ability to maintain documented audit trails, advice and investigations with a meticulous attention to detail.

• High level conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to apply them in the management of cases.

• Demonstrated skills using reporting to analyse trends and insights.

• Sound judgement and ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality and discretion.

• Experience in coaching, mentoring and leading others.

• Ability to effectively and efficiently manage multiple projects and tasks.

Why Qantas?

If you’re successful in your application, you’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time.

You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless. 

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.

• We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.

• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.

• We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging for everything from motor vehicles to electronic devices.

• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether its learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. By coming to work for us, you’ll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.

If you’re ready for a culture that will challenge and excite you, submit an application today.

Please note: applications will only be considered for candidates who have the right to work in Australia / New Zealand without restriction or sponsorship.

Applications close: Thursday 4 April 2024

Reporting to the PMO Director, the objective of this position is to support the PMO Team across all markets. As Administrator for the Project Management Office (PMO), the primary responsibility will be to provide comprehensive support to the wider team, ensuring smooth operations and effective project execution. The PMO Administrator will play a pivotal role in maintaining project documentation, scheduling & documenting meetings, and collating critical project documents & approvals.

The role will require flexibility and adaptability to assist with the varying tasks - such as preparing site assessments, tracking project milestones & accumulating national programs, consultant & supplier follow-ups and more. In this dynamic environment, the role will work independently and identify priorities across the Team. The PMO Administrator, with support & guidance from the PMO Director, will need to proactively manage the workload anticipating the team's needs and adjusting focus accordingly.

The contributions of this role will be instrumental in ensuring the team's success and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Travel across NSW may be required.

Duties the Project Administrator may perform:

• Assist the Team with creating project reports and completing relevant documents where needed
• Assist in conducting site audits when required
• Managing use of Project Management software/tools, including creating templates, amending setup and monitoring effective use of the systems
• Collation of all project documentation including safety documents such as SWMS, insurances, site work documentation, inductions etc
• Management of high-level national program of projects to identify internal resource risks
• Ensure effective site documentation handover to the business from PMO once project is complete
• Contractor Management – obtaining all documentation required by the business and stakeholders for engagement with contractors
• Effectively and professionally foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders

About us

Australian Healthcare Associates (AHA) is Australia's largest health and human services consultancy.  We partner with Commonwealth and State governments to improve health and social outcomes for Australians.  

AHA’s story is all about its people. We are a high-performing team of valued, talented, diverse individuals who pull together with the shared goal of consistently delivering great outcomes.  We invest in people and enjoy industry-leading conditions and low staff turnover. 

The Role

AHA has a small in-house IT team managing a range of bespoke software solutions, which provide critical infrastructure and services across Australia.  They range from application registration and program management to securely importing and analysing millions of lines of data each month. 

We're looking for a full-time Business Analyst to join our small, dedicated team.  The team is business-aligned. We conduct COTS implementations, and design bespoke software solutions, including ongoing enhancements, for projects and clients.  

This position is for an early career Business Analyst of approximately three (3) years' experience.

As part of the team, you’ll:

• Elicit requirements from different technical and business stakeholders using a variety of techniques
• Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs
• Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to guide and establish the technical vision
• Liaise between the business units, technology teams and support teams
• Participate in the defect identification and rectification process, including providing advice and assistance to the Test team
• Develop and maintain documentation as required
• Work from home four days a week and in our Melbourne office with your team one day a week.

About you

• You’re a Business Analyst with approximately three (3) years’ experience in the industry
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse teams across all levels of business, technology, and external clients and vendors
• You're a self-starter: motivated and able to prioritise work with minimal oversight
• You’re able to work independently with users to define concepts as well as and under direction of the project manager
• You are able to create and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external
• You take ownership and accountability for outcomes
• You are extremely detailed oriented and able to define requirements to a highly detailed level.

You’ll receive excellent remuneration aligned with your skills and experience and enjoy being part of a close-knit, friendly team of professionals.

To apply please upload your CV and a cover letter addressing each of the following six (6) selection criteria:

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated experience in Business Analysis
2. Ability to convey and explain information clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences
3. Creative and effective problem-solving skills
4. Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously, taking responsibility and ownership for your work
5. Proven continual improvement orientation
6. Desirable:

• Working knowledge of, and recent experience using, an agile development methodology
• Working knowledge of Azure DevOps and its use in managing features and user stories; system development; and testing.

Applications close 5pm Tuesday 2 April 2024.

All questions can be directed to [email protected]

Due to the nature of the work, applicants must have Australian citizenship.

Please note: This is a readvertisement of the role. Previous applicants are kindly requested not to apply.

Further information about AHA is available at our website: www.ahaconsulting.com.au

Agency applications will not be considered.

AHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We support flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously, and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex, or queer. All are encouraged to apply.