Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on Queensland’s housing future?

Join the dynamic Capital Strategy and Oversight team as a Senior Program Officer and play a pivotal role in Queensland’s ambitious target to deliver 53,500 social and community homes by 2044. In this fast-paced and rewarding role, you’ll coordinate and report on the performance of social, community and affordable housing capital delivery programs, ensuring alignment with key milestones and targets.

We’re seeking a detail-oriented, analytical thinker with the ability to build productive relationships with diverse stakeholders to help shape housing outcomes across Queensland. If you thrive in a collaborative, high-pressure environment and are passionate about driving real change, this is your opportunity to contribute to a brighter future for Queenslanders.

Job details

The Senior Program Officer plays a key role in coordinating and reporting on the performance of social and affordable housing capital delivery programs, ensuring successful delivery of housing supply targets.

For full details, please refer to the role description. Some of the key responsibilities include:
• Developing and maintaining reporting systems (e.g., Power BI) to support project planning, monitoring, and future reporting needs.
• Preparing well-researched briefings, reports, budgets, submissions and correspondence on operational issues and progress towards targets.
• Managing and maintaining accurate program data and records using tools like Microsoft Excel and Power BI, while developing protocols for data management and reporting.
• Producing standard and tailored program performance reports.
• Monitoring milestones and liaising across teams and agencies, including First Nations Housing and Homelessness and Economic Development Queensland, to address discrepancies.
• Responding to stakeholder information requests, often within tight timeframes.
• Developing and forecasting program targets, monitoring progress, and ensuring goals are met.
• Analysing trends and opportunities to support program success.
• Ensuring accuracy, consistency, and quality in data analysis, reporting and documentation.
• Building productive relationships with stakeholders to source information and provide timely, accurate advice.
• Promoting workplace safety by adhering to Workplace Health and Safety policies and practices.

How to Apply:
• Learn more about our employee benefits and recruitment process, including preemployment checks, in the Applicant Guide.
• To apply, submit your current resume and a two-page cover letter outlining your skills and experience relevant to the role via the Smart Jobs and Careers website: www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au .

*Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months after the closing date of the vacancy and may be considered for other identical or similar vacancies which may be available.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/684547/26

Closing Date: Monday, 20 April 2026

Further information

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

Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.

Documents

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

• Applicant-guide - AO6 Senior Program Officer 781759 (HPW-089) (PDF, 646KB)
  
  
  684547 26 Role Description v1 (PDF, 241KB)