Governance Officer

1 week ago


Homebush, Victoria, Australia NSW Government -Office of Sport Full time

Are you looking to kick start your career? Join our friendly and vibrant team
We are seeking a Governance Officer to join our team on a Temporary Full-Time basis. The role will be based in our Sydney Olympic Park Head Office with hybrid working arrangements. This opportunity will commence as soon as possible for a two-year term.

Working with us
The Office of Sport is the lead NSW Government agency for sport and active recreation.


With a vision of s_port and active recreation creating healthier people, connecting communities and making a stronger NSW_, we provide the people of NSW with the leadership, policies, programs, funding and infrastructure necessary to maximise the social, health and economic benefits realised through this valued sector.


Our work is spread across NSW, with ten Sport and Recreation Centres, four Olympic Sport Venues and offices throughout the state.


Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

  • The Office of Sport is committed to building a workplace that values and supports diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds._
  • The Office of Sport is committed to keeping children safe. It is the responsibility of all staff, regardless of role, to act to keep children safe from harm_

About the role


The Governance officer assists in developing, embedding, and aligning risk management and governance practices that support delivery of the Office of Sport Strategic plan.


As part of this diverse role you will assist with coordinating actions to support the functions of the Audit, Risk & Governance unit and assist in the ongoing maintenance, development and implementation of appropriate systems and frameworks to support robust corporate governance arrangements.

You will have input to all aspects of risk management of the organisation. You will support the delivery of the internal audit program, risk management activities, regulatory compliance and policy.

You will also provide program management support and provide support collecting, assessing and reporting with data. This will require working effectively with stakeholders across the business to ensure deliverables are met.

About you


You will have the ability to support the administration of effective governance in an environment with a high volume and variety of tasks, competing priorities and tight deadlines.

You will have some demonstrated experience in one or more of the following disciplines:
risk management, audit, compliance or governance. You will have excellent people management and stakeholder engagement skills across all levels. You foster a positive customer experience, and you are technology savvy.

The Office of Sport is a great place to work, we offer:

  • A family friendly and flexible working environment
  • A competitive salary
  • Generous leave entitlements including recreation, sick/carer's, family and community services, and flex leave
  • Access to salary packaging, fitness passport, and the Employee Assistance Program.
  • Access to training and development opportunities.

How to apply

  • Provide your responses to the two prescreening questions (maximum of 2 pages).
  • Provide a resume that details your current and previous experiences (maximum of 4 pages)

Pre-screening questions

  • Describe a governance, risk or compliance project that you have supported, including the scope, achievements, lessons learned and your role.
  • This role will require you to balance a range of financial, project and administrative responsibilities and tasks. Outline how you would manage your work in an environment of changing and competing priorities.

Notes

  • For further information about the role please contact Felicity McIntyre on or view the role description.
  • No offer of employment will be made until all relevant clearances are finalised.

Applications Close:
Sunday, 26 February 2023 at 11:59pm (AEDT)
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