Senior Governance Advisor

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Rest Full time
Job Description

Rest is one of Australia's largest profit-to-member superannuation funds, supporting nearly two million members with $86 billion in funds under management.

We're committed to creating a flexible work environment and culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support General Manager in advising on governance and accountability framework
  • Manage delegations framework, governance policies, and provide technical advice
  • Assist Rest in fulfilling governance and accountability standards
  • Monitor regulatory developments and identify emerging governance risks
  • Develop strong relationships with peer Company Secretaries and Chairs

Requirements:

  • Experience as a company secretary and governance advisor
  • Proven understanding of governance principles and practices
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively, with a high level of motivation and adaptability

What We Offer:

  • Personal and professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid working environment
  • Purchase leave scheme and gender-neutral parental leave
  • Super contribution continuation for 12 months of parental leave
  • Linkedin Learning and income protection insurance

Rest is recognized as a Responsible Investment Leader by the Responsible Investment Association Australia.



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