Director - HR Portfolio Management Office

Job Reference QLD/CO672369/25P
Closing date December 16, 2025
Location Brisbane Inner City
Status Permanent
Contact 07 3513 6577

About this job

About the Department 

Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.  

Your Responsibilities 

As the Director, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:  

  • Develop and implement frameworks, systems and processes to ensure effective implementation of government priorities, ensuring consistency, continuity and quality of departmental strategic and operational planning, service design, business review, portfolio, program and project management, reporting, performance and risk management.
  • Lead a range of activities to develop, implement, maintain and review a variety of initiatives designed to support the specific goals and objectives of the project management office.
  • Consult with executive and senior management to identify and define the processes, procedures and practices needed to achieve transformation and deliver the planned benefits.
  • Lead the identification of potential risks and issues and develop innovative strategies and solutions that support the implementation of customer and employee focussed Human Resources transformation.

Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities for this position. 

Interested? To Apply 

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history). 
  • Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. 

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. 

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.