Senior Governance and Risk Manager

2 weeks ago

City of Greater Bendigo, Australia beBeeGovernance Full time $118,000 - $131,000
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our governance and risk functions. The successful candidate will oversee a small team, ensuring the Council fulfils its legislative, regulatory, and strategic obligations.

This role offers significant long-term career progression opportunities, including pathways to senior executive positions.

", "About You
  • You will need tertiary qualifications in governance, law, policy, risk management, or business (or be actively working towards completion), combined with demonstrated experience in governance, legal, or administrative roles involving risk management practices.
  • You should have a sound understanding of relevant legislation and the ability to interpret and apply statutory requirements with accuracy and confidence.
", "Key Responsibilities
  • Leading governance and risk frameworks, including the Enterprise Risk Management, Business Continuity, and Disaster Recovery Plans.
  • Managing and chairing the Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee (ARIC), representing and advocating for Council's interests, and ensuring high standards of governance and compliance.
  • Overseeing statutory compliance, corporate registers, and integrated planning/reporting obligations.
  • Managing the Council's insurance portfolio and high-level claims.
  • Acting as the Public Officer and managing Freedom of Information (GIPA) and Privacy matters.
  • Providing high-quality governance advice to the Executive, Managers, and Councillors.
  • Leading and mentoring staff to develop a strong, values-based team culture.
", "Benefits
  • A competitive salary of $118,000 – $131,000 p.a. PLUS 12% Super.
  • Relocation assistance up to $5,000.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Rostered Day-Off | 9-day fortnight (70 hours over 9 days).
  • Generous leave provisions under the NSW Local Government State Award.
  • Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.
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