Governance Advisor

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Sunwater Limited Full time

Full Time
Location:

Brisbane
Job type:

Procurement
Applications close:
14 Jun 2024 E. Australia Standard Time

Governance Advisor - Procurement (12 month contract):

What makes Sunwater an exceptional workplace?
We are dedicated to providing our employees with a dynamic and secure work atmosphere, accompanied by an array of attractive benefits including:

  • Base salary starting from $122, July EA rates)
  • 12.75% superannuation
  • Access to Banked Time and TOIL
  • 17.5% leave loading
  • Genuine emphasis on work/life balance
  • Access to Sunwater's MyBenefits hosted by Reward Gateway

The role


Sunwater is seeking a procurement professional with experience in procurement governance, ESG, modern slavery and best practice procurement process to support the Governance and Performance Manager to meet core obligations and to deliver a range of business process improvements and governance initiatives.

This is a 12-month max term position reporting directly to the Governance and Performance Manager.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Monitor and maintain compliance with all Procurement Governance obligations, tracking and actioning activities to schedule.
  • Coordinate with the Support of the Governance and Performance Manager, the production of Sunwater's Moder Slavery Statement in collaboration with Procurement, Legal and Risk representatives.
  • Undertake reviews and assurance of operational compliance with Procurement Policy and Guidelines.
  • Analyse current status of business processes and information environment and assist with planning the most cost effective, efficient, and secure business process and information system improvements to meet Sunwater's current and future business needs.
  • Assist in further developing and progressing the Procurement maturity roadmap to deliver an executable plan which meets compliance obligations and is aligned to Procurement functional direction.

About you
You will be enthusiastic about process improvement and have a positive "can do" outlook with well-developed communication skills. An appreciation of leading and managing change along a functional maturity journey is also highly desired.

Your primary focus will be on meeting all regulatory and reporting obligations and the role will also have the opportunity to influence meaningful functional changes for the Procurement function across Sunwater.

You will have well-developed interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve organizational objectives.


In addition, you will have:

  • Qualifications in governance / assurance or related discipline.
  • 5+ years demonstrated experience in a governance and/or compliance related role or equivalent.
  • Previous experience drafting policies and procedures.
  • Previous experience influencing the delivery of organisational activities through advisory support.
  • Experience with design, implementation and embedding of process and system change.


Sunwater acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first peoples of this country and Traditional Custodians of the land and water we rely on.

We respect and value their continued sacred connection to Country, including the diverse, rich traditions, languages and customs that are the longest living in the world.

We acknowledge their resilience in the face of significant and ongoing historical, cultural, and political change within Australia. We recognise and value the importance of truth-telling today, and our role to listen and learn.


Please note that our recruitment process involves verifying references, conducting psychometric testing, performing background checks, and conducting a pre-employment medical evaluation.

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