We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.  

Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.  

As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities. 

Why you will love this opportunity as Services Consulting Manager at Civica

As a Consulting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing client engagements, where you will not only manage project teams but also cultivate strong relationships with our clients, ensuring that their needs and expectations are met with the utmost professionalism.

Your primary responsibility will be to guarantee the successful delivery of our consulting services, which entails developing comprehensive strategies, coordinating resources, and adhering to timelines.

In this role, you will not only have the chance to shine through your exceptional strategic thinking skills, but you will also be empowered to uncover and pinpoint various growth opportunities that lie within our organization. Your ability to foresee potential challenges will be crucial in navigating the dynamic landscape we operate in. Moreover, as you analyze these opportunities and challenges, you will be responsible for crafting and implementing innovative solutions that not only address immediate needs but also pave the way for sustainable long-term success. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact by leveraging your expertise and creativity.

Furthermore, you will exhibit outstanding project management skills, encompassing effective communication, risk management, and team collaboration, all of which are crucial for the successful attainment of project objectives.

This is a full-time position that may occasionally require travel to meet with clients at their locations.

Keen to find out more about our Local Government products? Follow the link to find out more about what you'll be working on - Local Government Services and Software | Civica 

What you will do to be successful in this role 

• Serve as the primary contact for clients during their entire journey. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their distinct business requirements and obstacles. Guarantee a high degree of client contentment while adeptly handling their expectations

• Direct consulting projects from start to finish, ensuring alignment with established objectives. Collaborate with the PMO to formulate project plans, define scope, and allocate necessary resources. Guide and oversee consultants, facilitating performance reviews and providing support and advice. In partnership with the PMO, monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and execute suitable risk mitigation strategies

• Perform comprehensive analysis and assessments of client operations and processes. Develop and deliver strategic recommendations customized to meet client requirements. Assist clients with the implementation and execution of strategic plans

• Foster a culture of collaboration and excellence among team members. Provide coaching and opportunities for professional advancement to team members. Perform performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback
• Proven expertise in project management, highlighted by an exceptional history of expertly guiding complex projects to success
• A solid command of the Microsoft Office Suite, paired with hands-on experience using project management tools
• Having relevant industry certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma will give you an edge in this role!
• Adaptable and skilled at juggling various priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Why you'll love working with us

We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here's what you can expect:

We're all different - and we love this about us.

We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans - there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.

Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.

Flexible Work - Flexible work – we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.

Apply for this job - Become part of something special Do you see yourself in this role? If so, then we would love to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. In fact, we strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company and better outcomes. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can, and we actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of it. We are especially keen to receive applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.

We are seeking an experienced Facility Manager for our newly acquired facility, Lyndoch Living in Warrnambool, Victoria. If you're ready to bring your skills to a vibrant team, this full-time opportunity is calling your name!

Who we are:
As a proud not for profit organisation since 1922, Respect Aged Care serves older residents through our high standard of care and community. Our focus is on giving back to older adults by fostering communities of belonging. Headquartered on the northwest coast of Tasmania, our philosophy is: Everyone deserves the right to a life well-lived, with dignity and respect.

Our organisation is constantly growing, with many homes and thousands of residents and employees across Victoria, New south Wales and Tasmania. Respect also has home care services in multiple states, and more than 700 units in different retirement villages and independent living communities.

The Position:

The Facility Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day operational, personnel and associated matters across the home. The role will ensure that all professional care and ancillary support services are delivered in accordance with Respect's values, policies and procedures; and to ensure that the home is managed and maintained within the approved budget, accreditation standards, compliance and reporting requirements. The successful candidate will be well supported by Respect’s corporate services team of specialists including clinical, quality, finance, people and culture, procurement, maintenance, and catering services.

Essential:

• Successful completion of a minimum Bachelor Degree in Nursing (RN).
• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Minimum 3 years experience in residential aged care.
• Working knowledge of the requirements of the Quality Agency Standards, Specified Care and Service Principles of the Aged Care Act, Documentation Standards, Residents Rights, Aged Care Funding Instrument and other relevant legislation, regulations and codes of practices.
• Well-developed communication skills.
• Sound clinical knowledge and skills in accordance with contemporary practice.
• Current National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire).
• Previous nursing management experience.

To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and entitlements.
• Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging.
• Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.
• Long-term employment in a recession-proof sector.
• Learning, development, and growth opportunities.
• Relocation assistance negotiable.
• Discounted private health insurance.

Our purpose:

To care for the elderly in our communities in an environment of respect, value, and belonging.

Our Values:
Respect - Treat all people with fairness and dignity
Care -  Look after and protect the elderly, and each other
Teamwork -  Encourage, cooperate, and build trust
Courage -  Do the right thing, even when it’s difficult
Integrity -  Be open, honest, and trustworthy
Innovation -  Think differently to solve problems.
Excellence -  Drive quality to continuously improve.

Your Career 

We are looking for a highly motivated, results orientated Bid Response Manager to join the Global Bid Response organization. The Bid Response Manager is responsible for leading the development of proposal responses to the RFx, tenders, pre-sales vendor compliance questionnaires, and security assessments. Responsible for leading and collaborating with matrixed, cross-functional teams to develop content/proposals. Ensure that proposals are compliant with requirements, complete, and compelling. 

This is an opportunity for those interested in being a part of something bigger than themselves. We are out to fulfill our company mission with the strongest products in the industry. To fit in this role, you should be willing to ask questions, always learning, have a strong work ethic, be persistent and coachable. You will be responsible for building relationships with internal key stakeholders (e.g. Sales, Legal, Product Management, Product Marketing, and Product Management). We are looking for a high-caliber proposal writer and content manager to increase our win rates on new opportunities, and to help create, update and streamline proposal content.

Your Impact 

• Collaborate and partner with Sales Engineering, Sales Operations, Legal, InfoSec, Product Management, and  other resources to develop compelling proposal responses for complex opportunities
• Lead the end-to-end proposal development process, from initial RFP/RFQ/RFI review to final submission
• You will develop all proposal response materials including proposal outline, compliance matrix, proposal management plan, proposal kick-off meeting materials, writing templates and plans, and desktop publishing (DTP) of the final response
• Write, edit, proof, organize, format and produce proposals to enhance business development
• Foster strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, and coordinate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather and incorporate technical, financial, and operational information
• Identify and mitigate risks related to proposal development and submission
• Ensure win themes, differentiators are included in the proposal and deliver a compelling response to the customer or partner 
• Develop reusable and boilerplate content 
• Leverage content management platforms, project management applications, and AI to develop content and manage tasks
• Develop timelines and ensure that key deal milestones and deadlines are met 
• Be an integral part of a growing team at Palo Alto Networks