Governance Lead

19 hours ago


Canberra, Australia BAE Systems Full time

**At BAE Systems Australia**

Do interesting work that matters

Enjoy what you do

Be you

We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

**About the OPPORTUNITY**

You will be responsible for:

- **Design and Implement**:Develop, execute, and continuously enhance governance frameworks that align with our strategic vision and adapt to evolving regulatory standards.
- **Compliance Oversight**:Maintain rigorous control over compliance matters while proactively identifying risks and seizing opportunities to improve internal policies.
- **Stakeholder Communication**:Facilitate open and meaningful communication across all levels of the organisation, ensuring clarity and accountability in decision-making processes.
- **Cross-Functional Leadership**:Lead cross-functional initiatives that refine governance practices, ensuring they remain robust, agile, and aligned with industry trends and our core values.

**About YOU**
- Demonstrable experience in governance, risk management, or a closely related field, ideally within a complex organizational setting.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies.
- Superb communication skills—both written and verbal—with the ability to engage and inspire diverse stakeholder groups.
- Qualifications in governance, law, business administration, or equivalent training.
- A deep commitment to ethical practices and continuous professional development, paired with an innovative mindset.
- Australian citizen with eligibility to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance at Negative Vetting Level 2 (Essential).

**About US**

You will joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

**Clearances**

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.

Further information regarding security clearances



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