Director, Governance & Policy Strategy

UOW; Wollongong City Council; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35-hour full-time week

Flexible work arrangements

Generous leave entitlements

Purchased leave options

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

University of Wollongong (UOW) seeks an Associate Director, Governance to lead the development and continuous improvement of institutional governance frameworks. You will drive best practice governance, policy oversight and delegations management across the institution, partnering with senior executives and the Secretariat to ensure alignment with ECUG principles and UOW’s Strategic Plan 2030.

You will lead a dedicated team of governance professionals, provide expert advice to senior leaders and

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading governance, policy, compliance or risk functions within a complex organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and improvement of governance frameworks and delegations.

Skills

Governance leadership

Policy oversight

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Strategic thinking

Team leadership

Tools

Governance frameworks

Job description

University of Wollongong (UOW) seeks an Associate Director, Governance to lead the development and continuous improvement of institutional governance frameworks. You will drive best practice governance, policy oversight and delegations management across the institution, partnering with senior executives and the Secretariat to ensure alignment with ECUG principles and UOW’s Strategic Plan 2030.

You will lead a dedicated team of governance professionals, provide expert advice to senior leaders and