Senior Risk and Governance Specialist

2 weeks ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia beBeeGovernance Full time $118,000 - $131,000

Lead Governance and Risk Manager

About the Role
  • Develop, implement and maintain robust governance frameworks to mitigate risks across the organization.
  • Oversee statutory compliance, corporate governance, and integrated planning/reporting obligations.
  • Manage the Council's insurance portfolio, high-level claims, and Public Officer responsibilities.
  • Provide strategic governance advice to the Executive, Managers, and Councillors.
  • Lead, mentor staff to develop a strong, values-based team culture.
About You
  • You will need tertiary qualifications in governance, law, policy, risk management, or business (or be actively working towards completion).
  • Demonstrated experience in governance, legal, or administrative roles involving risk management practices is highly valued.
  • A sound understanding of relevant legislation and the ability to interpret and apply statutory requirements with accuracy and confidence are essential.

This role offers long-term career progression opportunities and pathways to senior executive positions.

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