About WATC
Western Australian Treasury Corporation (WATC) is the State's central financial services provider, delivering specialist expertise across funding, investment, foreign exchange, financial advisory and risk management services. As a cornerstone institution supporting the WA Government's financial operations, WATC partners with government entities, local government and public universities to achieve sound financial management outcomes while providing investors with secure and sustainable opportunities.
The opportunity
As Chief Operating Officer and member of the Executive, you will lead Corporate Services while playing a pivotal role in shaping WATC's strategic direction. This is a rare opportunity to influence organisational success at the highest level, leading Finance, Treasury Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Program Office, Marketing and Communications.
You will be instrumental in driving WATC's strategic planning process, coordinating the internal audit program as Chief Audit Executive, and representing WATC on critical government policy areas including cyber security and artificial intelligence. Working closely with the Board and Executive team, you will build key stakeholder relationships across government and industry while developing a high-performing division that exemplifies engagement, wellbeing and excellence.
What you'll bring
You're an accomplished senior executive with deep expertise in leading corporate services functions within complex, regulated environments. Your strategic thinking translates into practical outcomes, and you bring demonstrated success across Finance, HR and IT leadership with strong commercial acumen.
Your governance credentials are solid. You're comfortable at Board level, understand risk management in practice, and have coordinated audit programs with credibility. You build organisational capability naturally, creating team cultures where people thrive and deliver their best work.
You're an exceptional communicator who can influence outcomes through collaboration. Whether explaining complex concepts to the Board or building relationships across government, you bring clarity, judgement and the ability to adapt effectively in dynamic environments.
Ready to make your mark?
If this sounds like your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Applications must be lodged electronically by COB Monday 2nd February 2026. For further enquiries, please email Nada Dixon, Consultant, at quoting reference 33750.
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