Assurance Manager

Amentum; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Assurance Manager in Adelaide to lead assurance and audit activities across a project. You will provide independent oversight of governance, controls, and compliance to ensure effective delivery and continuous improvement.

The role requires experience in assurance, audit, governance, risk management, and strong reporting skills. You will work with project teams to promote a culture of compliance and excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in assurance, audit, governance, risk management, compliance, or project management.
• Strong report writing and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality and compliance.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform and manage all assurance and audit activities for a project or assigned area.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute assurance reviews and audits in accordance with the approved assurance framework.
• Assess compliance with project governance, policies, procedures, and standards.
• Identify, document, and communicate audit findings, observations, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Prepare assurance reports and present outcomes to project leadership and governance forums.
• Monitor and follow up on corrective actions to ensure timely closure of audit findings and recommendations.
• Maintain assurance schedules, registers, and records to support governance and reporting requirements.
• Provide independent advice on the effectiveness of project controls, governance processes, and risk management practices.
• Support the development and continuous improvement of assurance methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders to promote a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Assurance

Audit

Governance

Risk mgmt

Compliance

Project mgmt

Job description

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions,trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex
challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, re-lentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress.Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being
are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.

Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly companyculture, and engagement with a supportive community?

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We putpeople at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed bysupporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental healthand a sense of belonging for all employees.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, please refer to our EnterpriseAgreement and www.fairwork.gov.au for more information.

Role Title:

Assurance Manager

Role Description:

The Assurance Manager is responsible for performing and coordinating all assurance and audit activities across a project or designated area. The role provides independent oversight of governance, processes, controls, and compliance requirements to ensure effective project delivery and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and manage all assurance and audit activities for a project or assigned area.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute assurance reviews and audits in accordance with the approved assurance framework.
• Assess compliance with project governance, policies, procedures, and standards.
• Identify, document, and communicate audit findings, observations, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Prepare assurance reports and present outcomes to project leadership and governance forums.
• Monitor and follow up on corrective actions to ensure timely closure of audit findings and recommendations.
• Maintain assurance schedules, registers, and records to support governance and reporting requirements.
• Provide independent advice on the effectiveness of project controls, governance processes, and risk management practices.
• Support the development and continuous improvement of assurance methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders to promote a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Essential Requirements:

• Experience in assurance, audit, governance, risk management, compliance, or project management.
• Strong understanding of assurance and audit principles within a project or program environment.
• Excellent analytical, investigation, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong report writing and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality and compliance.

Required Security Clearance Level:

NV1

Location:

Adelaide

Weekly Hours:

40