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    APS6 Senior Governance Officer - Canberra, Australia - Davidson

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    Davidson Canberra, Australia

    4 days ago

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    About the Company

    Davidson are working with a federal government client who is seeking an experienced Senior Governance Officer.

    About the Role

    The Governance team deliver high quality governance and secretariat services to support the department achieve effective and efficient decision making. The Senior Governance Officer plays a vital team role to ensure the smooth operation of the secretariat function for key corporate committees, subcommittee's and working groups.

    The role is responsible for undertaking work that is moderately complex to complex and/or sensitive in nature, under limited direction, utilising expertise and knowledge within the areas of administrative management of secretariat support and committee coordination.

    • Assist the Assistant Director in the provision of Governance services to the agency to ensure the agency satisfies its legislative obligations.
    • Provision of secretariat services to the key committees in the governance framework including, quality review of papers submitted for each meeting, management of Action Registers and development of meeting minutes.
    • Drafting of strategic reports and briefing papers on complex issues for presentation to the committees that form the governance framework.
    • Provide analysis on complex issues and contribute to the management, preparation and coordination of policy formulation and/or project management.
    • Developing and supporting key internal and external relationships, including managing stakeholders to achieve work area and agency goals.
    • Provide accurate specialist advice, guidance and reporting on team functional responsibilities.
    • Make and communicate decisions using good judgement, expertise and knowledge, governed by legislation, regulations, best practice principles or relevant operating instructions and procedures.
    • May be required to supervise a team to ensure high quality outputs, including the development of team members at lower classifications, building team capacity and encouraging career development.
    • Perform additional duties or assume responsibility of functions as directed from time to time.

    Role Fit

    • Demonstrated experience in a similar role.
    • Knowledge and experience in the areas of corporate governance.
    • Knowledge and experience in successfully setting priorities and delivering quality results on time and on budget.
    • Proven ability to communicate effectively whilst anticipating stakeholder needs and expectations across a geographically dispersed network.
    • Proven analytical abilities to propose and facilitate change and contribute to business improvement strategies.
    • Must be an Australia Citizen.

    The Benefits

    • $56 - $63 per hour + Super
    • 6-month contract
    • Canberra, ACT

    Please apply by upload your current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Alana Hunter on , quoting reference JN Otherwise, plase APPLY ONLINE.

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