Strategic Governance Officer

6 days ago


City Of Mitcham, Australia SA Government -SA HEALTH Full time

About the Role


The Corporate Governance Lead will work under broad direction to independently manage and implement corporate governance and risk associated processes and activities across the organisation ensuring agreed standards and timelines are met.



Key Responsibilities



  • Developing and maintaining project schedules and work plans which identify and sequence the activities required to deliver outcomes, inter-dependencies, and risks, with high level of detail and accuracy.
  • Applying contemporary project management methods and tools to deliver projects.
  • Preparing reports, briefings, data analytics, and presentations to various audiences, including Executives and the Board.
  • Building and maintaining strong, meaningful, and positive stakeholder engagement with consumers, divisions, support services, internal and external service provides, other government agencies and broader stakeholder groups.


About You


To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • Experience in governance systems and processes, including change management and/or continuous improvement to practices to benefit the organisation.
  • Sound computing skills, including use of the Microsoft Office suite of programs, particularly Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point.
  • Demonstrated experience in working in a fast-paced environment, and experience in pivoting to change.
  • Proven ability to actively listen to the needs and priorities of stakeholders and through critical analysis formulate solutions which are compliant, sustainable and can be effectively implemented by the targeted audience.


About the Salary


The estimated salary for this role is $98,478 - $104,165 (Pro Rata) ASO6. This salary is based on the location and industry standards for a similar role.



Why Work for Us?


This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality services to our community.



Please Note


All applications must be submitted through the official SA Government website.



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