Public Sector People are seeking an experienced and forward-thinkingGovernance and Risk Managerto lead a Regional NSW Council's governance, risk, procurement and internal audit functions.
This is a contract role to start in January.
The role ensures the Council meets its statutory obligations, strengthens organisational resilience, and continuously improves compliance and assurance practices.
Responsibilities
Manage the Council's full governance framework and statutory compliance.
Oversee committee governance, delegations, policy and compliance registers.
Lead fraud and corruption control planning and policy development.
Lead the Enterprise Risk Management Framework and ensure alignment with organisational objectives.
Manage risk policies, business continuity planning and risk awareness programs.
Maintain and oversee the Council's Risk Register and develop mitigation and contingency plans.
Coordinate the Enterprise Risk Management Committee and manage the Council's insurances.
Lead the internal audit function and support the Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee.
Manage the Council's Internal Audit Service Provider and deliver the four-year internal audit program.
Oversee strategic procurement, ensuring efficient processes, value for money and quality contract outcomes.
Qualifications & Experience
Strong experience in governance, risk management, internal audit, WHS or related fields (local government experience highly valued).
Proven leadership capabilities and the ability to build collaborative relationships across all levels of an organisation.
Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, standards and guidelines.
For more information, contact Caitlin at or ************.
Apply now.
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