Director, Governance and Policy Specialist

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Department Of Finance Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director to lead our Specialist Investment Vehicles team. As a key member of our Governance and Policy Branch, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on legislative and governance matters related to specialist investment vehicles.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing guidance on best practice administration for all SIVs
  • Assessing aggregate risks
  • Leading a team responsible for providing advice on legislative and governance matters
  • Working closely with investment vehicles such as the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Australian Renewable Energy Agency, and Housing Australia

This is a unique opportunity to work on critical policy and governance matters that support the Australian Government's priorities. If you have a strong background in governance, policy, and leadership, we encourage you to apply.

About the Team

Our Governance and Policy Branch is responsible for maintaining the governance and legislative frameworks in accordance with international standards. We work closely with government agencies, industry stakeholders, and other organizations to ensure that our policies and guidelines are effective and efficient.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of policy and governance issues, including:

  • Policy and governance matters related to specialist investment vehicles
  • Legislative and regulatory frameworks
  • Board and CEO appointments
  • Investment management

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees. If you are passionate about governance, policy, and leadership, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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