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Strategic Planning Manager

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead strategic planning, governance, workforce strategy, and transformation for complex Defence programs.

Role type

Senior IC Strategic Planning Manager

Builds

Strategic frameworks, governance models, workforce plans, and reform initiatives for Defence capability outcomes.

Domain

Defence & National Security

Required skills

Strategic planning, governance, workforce planning, transformation, stakeholder influence, executive briefing, commercial awareness, contract management, analytical problem-solving, team leadership, change management

Preferred skills

Defence environment experience, complex program leadership, reform initiative experience

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead strategic planning activity to support key project and capability outcomes; Provide advice and recommendations to senior Defence and industry stakeholders; Establish governance, reporting and performance frameworks; Monitor performance, risk, opportunities and benefits realisation; Lead workforce planning and forecasting; Drive reform, transformation and continuous improvement initiatives; Lead and develop a high-performing team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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