Governance and Planning Officer

3 days ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia HAYS Full time

Governance and Planning Officer position has become available within a Commonwealth due to high work demands.

**Your new company**
A Commonwealth organisation operating out of a newly refurbished office in the heart of the CBD responsible for regulation of the higher education space. This organisation's core values include:

- Trust
- Respect
- Accountability
- Collaboration

**Your new role**
As a part of the Governance and Planning team you will be responsible for:

- Contributing to the ongoing review and development of processes
- Liaising with both internal and external stakeholders
- Managing the coordination, preparation and submission of reports within tight time frames
- Facilitating the development and delivery of the organisations corporate planning, performance monitoring and agency reporting requirements.
- Taking the lead in preparing the organisations Annual Report
- Developing the organisation's Corporate Plan
- Supporting business development projects

**What you'll need to succeed**
- Strong written communication skills, including the ability to prepare briefs, agendas, presentations and high-quality reports
- Previous experience within the government sector (State or Federal Level)
- Direct governance experience
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to liaise and negotiate with stakeholders
- Experience in a regulatory environment
- Experience with Corporate Planning, Annual Reports, Business Planning and/or Performance Planning
- Experience in Higher Education will be highly regarded

**What you'll get in return**
This Agency values it's employees through:

- Flexible working arrangements
- Generous leave entitlements (include paid time off over Christmas)
- Competitive superannuation allocation of 15.4%
- Continuous professional development to provide you with the capabilities to build your career
- Free Employee Assistance Program
- Workplace Diversity and Inclusion dedication

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

**LHS 297508** #2747691



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