Governance Officer

5 days ago

Sydney, Australia HAYS Full time

Unlock Your Potential: Governance Officer Role within Local Government

**Your new company**

Join a dynamic team within the local NSW Government This team is committed to making a positive impact on our community. As a Governance Officer, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and compliance. This is a 6-month contract position with the possibility of extension. In this role you will provide high-quality technical support to our Governance and Risk team.

**Your new role**
- Committee Coordination: Prepare reports and support the Audit Risk and Improvement Committee (ARIC).
- Governance Systems: Maintaining legislation-based systems and registers is critical to our governance framework.
- Expert Advice: Provide relevant governance and assurance advice as needed.
- Council Meetings: Help prepare for Council Meetings, including room bookings, catering, and minute-taking.
- Project Coordination: Work on specific projects under the guidance of the Manager Governance and Risk.
- Internal Audit Management: Assist in overseeing our internal audit program.

**What you'll need to succeed**
- Experience: Previous exposure to governance, risk, or audit functions.
- Attention to Detail: Precise record-keeping and report preparation skills.
- Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced environment.

**What you'll get in return**
- Hourly Rate: Enjoy a competitive rate of $52 - $59 per hour.
- Contract Extension Opportunity
- Work within a supportive team and gain valuable experience in governance and risk management.

**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 about your career.

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