COO - Digital, Facilities & Risk Leadership

Derwent; Perth; On-site; AUD 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Curtin University invites applications for a Senior Executive position: Chief Operating Officer, reporting to the Vice-Chancellor.

The role is responsible for Digital & Technology Services, Properties, Facilities & Development, Corporate Communications, Risk, Compliance & Audit, Accommodation and Community Services, Foreign Risk, and Privacy & Information Management with seven direct reports and ~460 staff.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead large, complex organisations.
• Experience advising Boards or Councils on high-risk matters.
• Experience with risk, compliance and assurance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end operating portfolios including Digital & Technology Services, Properties & Facilities, Corporate Communications and Risk & Compliance.
• Drive the university's digital roadmap and capital works program with governance oversight.
• Provide executive-level advice on institutional risk including cyber, data and foreign risk.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Education

Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent)

Job description

Curtin University invites applications for a Senior Executive position: Chief Operating Officer, reporting to the Vice-Chancellor.

The role is responsible for Digital & Technology Services, Properties, Facilities & Development, Corporate Communications, Risk, Compliance & Audit, Accommodation and Community Services, Foreign Risk, and Privacy & Information Management with seven direct reports and ~460 staff.