QRIDA is seeking an experienced and proven performer in financial analysis and portfolio management of agribusiness and/or small business loan accounts. You will have sound knowledge of economic and other issues impacting on rural industry and small businesses and the ability to apply this knowledge in the analysis and assessment process. For the full selection criteria, please refer to the role description attached.

Job details

As the Portfolio Management Officer, South West Queensland, you will assist with the financial analysis and processing of applications for programs administered by QRIDA. The position is responsible for the ongoing management of a portfolio of concessional loan clients.

Key responsibilities include:

• Analyse and review the extraction of financial statements (e.g. balance sheets, profit & loss statements, livestock trading and cropping schedules and cashflow budgets) to assist in determining the eligibility of applicants for a variety of loan schemes administered by QRIDA.
• Proactively manage a portfolio of concessional loan clients, inclusive of annual reviews and facility change requests.
• Communicating effectively, both internally and externally, particularly as it relates to loan assessments, including the review and/or compilation of financial data.

For a full description of the key responsibilities, please refer to the role description attached.

To be eligible for permanent appointment to the Queensland Public Sector and at QRIDA, you must provide proof of Australian citizenship, permanent residency or permission under a Commonwealth law to work in Australia. To be eligible for fixed term temporary appointment or casual appointment, you must provide proof that you can legally work in Australia. Once employed, your rights to work in Australia will be monitored at regular intervals to ensure there has been no change to your migration status.

Working at QRIDA

Joining our passionate team means an opportunity to learn, further your career, have your ideas heard and make a difference for rural and regional Australians every day.

Our team enjoys flexible working arrangements, employee assistance and benefits programs, rewarding training opportunities, and a healthy balance between work and life commitments.

QRIDA is a small organisation of just over one hundred employees. We value diversity in our community and work hard to foster an environment of inclusivity and trust.

Our Role and Purpose

The Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA) is a specialist provider of government financial and advisory support to rural and regional Queensland.

As a statutory body of the Queensland Government we have been helping primary producers and industry recover from natural disaster, improve sustainability and profitability, make a start in business, and overcome difficult conditions, for almost 30 years.

As the Queensland Government's experts in rural finance, we also administer the State Government's Farm Business Debt Mediation program, the Farm Debt Reconstruction Office, conduct a biennial Rural Debt Survey, undertake research and provide advice to the Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister for Rural Communities.

QRIDA is empowered under the Rural and Regional Adjustment Act 1994 to deliver additional programs and services across a range of industry sectors and to local, state and territory governments throughout Australia and for the Australian Government.

We're committed to do more to be a proactive, responsible and reliable provider of financial management services and assistance to create sustainable rural communities.

To see what we are working on now visit our website at www.qrida.qld.gov.au

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

To apply for this position please download a copy of the 'Applying for a Job at QRIDA' guide and follow the instructions, particularly, with regards to providing a statement addressing each selection criteria separately as part of your application.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Applying for a Job at QRIDA guide_17July2024 (PDF, 465KB)
  
  
  Portfolio Management Officer_QRPD_19January2024 (PDF, 172KB)