Strategic Governance and Risk Management Leader

2 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Bathurst Regional Council Full time

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to excellence in governance and risk management. We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Strategic Governance and Risk Management Leader.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing governance frameworks and policies related to risk, compliance, probity, and audit. They will foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and quality governance within the organisation.

Key responsibilities include identifying, analysing, and responding to risks affecting our sector, ensuring Council complies with relevant legislation through efficient regulation, and supporting ongoing improvements in internal and external audit processes.

We require a degree or equivalent experience in governance or a related field, with at least 4 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will have strong understanding of statutory requirements and public sector policies around risk management, audit, and governance.

They will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders, and the ability to work with minimal direction to enhance processes and achieve high-quality results.

We offer a competitive salary package, including $1,826.10 - $2,015.58 per week + superannuation, a rostered day off every third week, generous leave entitlements, corporate gym membership, employee education assistance, access to training and professional development opportunities, and confidential employee assistance program.



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