Governance Officer - Audit, Risk & Ethics | Nsw Government

The Company….
Our client is an Organisation within the NSW Government that prioritises efficient services across our state. Each business unit operates to the best of their ability with skilled and passionate staff that work hard on projects in order to better our community.
  
The mission is to safeguard, advocate for, and uphold the rights, dignity, choices, and preferences of the residents of NSW. There are two vacant Governance Officer requirements in this organisation to start ASAP in Parramatta. 
  
The Job….
Reporting into the Senior Governance Officer, you will be mainly responsible for the following duties:

• Advise staff on corporate governance issues, statutory requirements, and ethics.
• Deliver training to promote effective governance and ethical conduct.
• Investigate internal reports and disclosures, including public interest matters.
• Analyse governance data and prepare compliance reports.
• Develop and maintain ethics, compliance, and risk management policies.
• Support enterprise risk management and internal audits.
• Provide secretariat support for the Audit and Risk Committee.
• Assist with other governance and compliance processes as required.

  
You….
To be successful in this role, you must have experience in the following areas:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications, industry certifications and/or equivalent experience in delivery of corporate governance, compliance, risk management and investigations.
• Min 12 months experience in a similar Governance Officer role with a focus on internal audit and ethics/compliance
• Previous experience within the public sector will be preferred 
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to build relationships and influence key internal and external stakeholders
• Proven ability to manage secretariat and executive support activities

  
How to apply….
Be quick to apply for this exciting, contracted role! Please apply directly through Seek or email Kim on kmckenzie@sbrecruitment.com any questions
  
Please be advised only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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