Senior Governance Officer

4 days ago

Newcastle, Australia Ivory Group Full time

Overview

- Hybrid work arrangements - 2 days WFH
- Contract until 30th June, 2026
- 2 positions available

About the Company

Local Council based in Western Sydney. Be part of a supportive team environment that will support your maturity and establishment in the industry with decades of collective experience.

About the Position

An initial 8-month opportunity for a Senior Governance Officer until the end of this financial year. Reporting to the Head of Governance, you will work in an established team of governance experts. You will be expected to work with demonstrated efficiency to provide support in the coordination, maintenance and communication of robust governance frameworks and supporting policies.

Duties

- Provide independent probity reviews of procurement processes
- Manage internal & external investigations regarding procedural fairness
- Manage internal & external complaints in accordance with Council/'s policies
- Support legislative compliance across Cross
- Assist with informal & formal GIPA applications

Skills & Experience

- Local Council experience is highly regarded
- Experience in research and development of policies relating to Corporate Governance
- Experience determining release of documents under the GIPA Act 2009
- High level of maturity and communication skills

Culture

Your team encourages collaboration and seeks for an individual with demonstrated experience to hit the ground running. You will be expected to work autonomously and in a team environment, where your team will provide the required resources to ensure your success in the role.

Benefits & Remuneration

- $60 - $70 p/h + Super - negotiable
- Competitive hourly rate + superannuation
- WFH flexibility offered
- Opportunity for career progression within the Public Sector

How to Apply

Click “Apply for this job”, or contact Selina Groll on sgroll@ivorygroup.com.au for a confidential discussion.

Work for Local Council as a Governance Officer. Coordinate and maintain governance frameworks, supporting policies, systems, procedures and processes.

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