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Assistant Director Assurance

2 months ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia APS Full time
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About the Role

The Australian Public Service (APS) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced assurance professional to join the External Workforce Reform Branch. As an Assistant Director Assurance, you will play a critical role in supporting Defence to strategically manage its use of the external market and provide independent and timely insights and advice to ensure policy outcomes are achieved, within an acceptable level of risk.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain an assurance program with milestones and deliverables clearly articulated;
  • Align the benefits to Defence and government strategic objectives with clear measurable targets, timelines and owners;
  • Address planning and risk management challenges associated with competing priorities, resources and capability;
  • Address complexities and attendant risks, including those attached to cross-government responsibilities and regularity environments; and
  • Undertake risk management analysis, the development of mitigation strategies that can be implemented through the various pillars of the effort within the External Workforce Reform Branch.

About Our Team

The External Workforce Reform Branch was established to embed an enduring change to the way Defence interacts with and utilises the external workforce. The team has a broad agenda focused on building a culture that ensures contracted support is only used where it provides the best value for the Australian taxpayer. The team will be pivotal in enabling Defence to achieve the transformational change required to deliver the agenda outlined in the National Defence Strategy.

What We Offer

As an APS employee, you will have access to a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, superannuation, and a comprehensive leave entitlement. You will also have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and reform-orientated environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes for the Australian public.

How to Apply

To be considered for this role, please submit your application through the APS Jobs website. We encourage you to review the selection criteria and ensure that your application addresses each of the key responsibilities and requirements outlined in the job description.

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