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An exciting opportunity exists for a Business Advisor to join our Business Team that supports the Community & Preventive Health and Women's & Children's Service Directorates.  The Business Advisor will provide a high level of financial and business advisory support to the Finance Business Manager and leadership team to assist in the efficient performance and management of services within an environment of growth and change.  The position provides leadership within the unit that supports service review and change management activities.

Sunshine Coast Health is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north. 
Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Co-ordinate the negotiation and communication with cost centre managers, program managers/directors and representatives to plan and coordinate the delivery of services required by individual programs.
• Analyse budgetary trends and prepare annual operating budget and monthly expenditure summaries. Analyse, monitor and review expenditure and budget forecasts and initiate action in consultation with cost centre managers and service line Finance Business Managers concerning variances and trends.
• Analyse and present quality financial, staffing and clinical activity data compared to budgets, targets, benchmarks and key performance indicators through the advanced use of Microsoft Office applications and Queensland Health Corporate systems related to this role such as QHEPS, QHRisk, myHR, S/4HANA and Decision Support System (DSS), and others as appropriate.
• Assist the Finance Business Manager and leadership team with the preparation and monitoring of the annual budget and business plan, service profiles, service contract and maintenance programs and other longer-term plans as appropriate.

Remuneration value up to $10,921 p.m., comprising salary between $4,046.40 - $4,402.60 p.f., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (AO5) (Fixed Term Temporary position available for 9 months, with possibility of extension). Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:

• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

Check out the latest updates here:

https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/

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

Documents

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• RD - SC673133 (PDF)
  
  Applicant Information (PDF)