Strategic Governance Director for Maritime Domain

3 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia APS Full time

About the Role

The Director Governance, Analysis and Reporting will lead a team to ensure effective governance systems in the Maritime Domain. The role involves risk analysis, business data analytics, and reporting to support Navy Capability.

This position has management responsibilities and requires working with diverse teams. While not essential, knowledge of Navy complexities is an advantage. You will support One Defence culture by managing teams demonstrating collaboration and cross-Defence engagement.

Our Team sits within the Maritime Domain Support Branch (MDSB) within Navy Capability Division. MDSB supports the Head of Navy Capability (HNC) in establishing requirements for maritime capability.

MDSB aims to enable and support maritime domain capability delivery to the Integrated Joint Force. There are 7 key outcomes:

  • Optimised multi-program and warfighting capability outcomes.
  • Capability prioritisation for responsiveness to strategic environments.
  • Data-driven decision making.
  • Effective risk identification and management.
  • Migration from project focus to capability effects focus.
  • Improved enabling services for HNC and Program Sponsors.
  • Cultural change through professionalisation and collaborative behaviours.

We seek a candidate to work collaboratively with leaders to embed a positive culture and deliver high-quality outcomes. Strategic thinking and building relationships are essential. Leading a small core of specialist staff with varying specialties is critical. Experience in program and project management and adherence to Defence procedures is necessary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team to develop governance systems in the Maritime Domain.
  • Oversee risk analysis, business data analytics, and reporting.
  • Support One Defence culture and collaboration.
  • Manage a small core of specialist staff.
  • Adhere to Defence procedures and policies.

Salary Range: $134,567 - $161,521 per annum + up to 15.4% Superannuation



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