Senior Internal Audit and Risk Officer

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About the Business - Business Operations
The Business Operations directorate performs a diverse range of functions that are critical to delivering high performance in public administration and service delivery, to and by the department. Areas include Facilities Management, Records Management, Objective (EDRMS) Support, Corporate Governance and Risk and Audit Services.

Role Highlights

Contribute to the achievement of DPCs objectives, goals and priorities

Work autonomously within a dynamic and progressive team

Utilise your strong communication skills to work across all business areas

Role Details
The Senior Internal Audit and Risk Officer is accountable to the Manager, Risk and Performance for the provision of specialist internal audit, risk management and advisory services in accordance with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) Risk and Performance Committee Terms of Reference, Internal Audit Charter and Annual Internal Audit Work Plan. This includes undertaking a range of audit, compliance, risk management and special reviews to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of DPC s governance processes.

Responsibilities include:

Provide expert advice, support and recommendations to management and staff on a range of complex audit, risk and compliance matters, in accordance with established government policies and procedures, legislative requirements and professional standards.

Undertake complex assurance and advisory projects in accordance with applicable professional standards.

Significantly contribute to the implementation and continuous refinement of the DPC s Corporate Governance framework by encouraging and negotiating best and preferred practice in management controls.

Develop, implement, support, maintain and communicate an effective risk management framework and the delivery of associated training across DPC.

Significantly contribute to the development, implementation and continuous refinement of the efficiency and effectiveness of the DPC Internal Audit function.

Special Conditions

The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.

The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.

Some work outside of normal hours will be required.

This role requires a National Criminal History check.

Experience in risk management and internal audit

Classification
ASO7 - Administrative Services Officer

Applications close:10/08/2025at 11:00 PM

For a Role Description, further information and how to apply please visit https://iworkfor.sa.gov.au and search vacancy number 689372.

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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The Department of the Premier and Cabinet provides central agency leadership in responding to issues that affect South Australia's future prosperity.

We work collaboratively with other government departments to ensure a whole-of-government approach is taken in achieving the Premier's vision for South Australia, as a place where people and business thrive.

Our staff work across a number of business areas, including the provision of economic and policy advice in support of the government's economic priorities, and maximising the outcomes from the state's international and commercial relationships.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet provides central agency leadership in responding to issues that affect South Australia's future prosperity.

We work collaboratively with other government departments to ensure a whole-of-government approach is taken in achieving the Premier's vision for South Australia, as a place where people and business thrive.

Our staff work across a number of business areas, including the provision of economic and policy advice in support of the government's economic priorities, and maximising the outcomes from the state's international and commercial relationships.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

National Compliance, Audit and Risk Manager