Looking for your next big move? Join a high-performing, growing agency with a fantastic team culture. This is an exciting 12-month opportunity or S26 Transfer for two experienced governance professional who’s flexible, adaptable, and ready to make a real impact.
About the Role
We’re seeking an Assistant Director or Senior Advisor to join the Governance Team – a key function responsible for implementing and maintaining critical frameworks under Commonwealth legislation. You’ll work across areas such as risk management, privacy, audit, FOI, legal procurement, and corporate reporting including the Annual Report and Corporate Plan.
You'll work closely with the Director, leading a small team (1–2 staff) and partnering across the business to provide strategic direction and manage complex governance issues. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on responsibility and is passionate about good governance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead or support the development of the Annual Report, Corporate Plan, and related performance reporting
Support internal planning and performance across Branches and Divisions
Oversee or contribute to risk management, privacy, FOI, business continuity and integrity frameworks
Provide support to the Authority’s Audit and Risk Committee and Board governance functions
Contribute to a range of sensitive governance initiatives, ensuring compliance with legislative obligations
Our Ideal Candidate
You will bring:
Strong experience in APS governance or corporate roles, and a sound understanding of the Governance Act, particularly performance reporting and audit assurance frameworks
Excellent communication skills, with a strong stakeholder focus and the ability to tailor your message for different audiences
Proven time management skills, able to juggle competing priorities and meet deadlines under pressure
High level of judgment, discretion and integrity, and a collaborative, team-focused mindset
If you would like to be considered for these roles, this is a great opportunity to tell Randstad about you. Please click “Apply Now” to submit your current resume, or send it to riya.roy@randstad.com.au
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