Executive Leader, Corporate Services & Strategy (Hybrid)

Ese Consulting; Bendigo; Hybrid; AUD 176,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Executive leadership exposure

Diverse executive portfolio

Purpose-driven outcomes

Job summary

Ese Consulting seeks an Executive Manager Corporate Services to join the Executive Leadership Team, reporting to the CEO and guiding finance, governance, risk, people and culture, IT and workplace safety. You will shape strategy and ensure resources align to strategic objectives.

The role requires senior leadership experience, strong financial management, governance expertise and the ability to influence at board level within a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven executive or senior leadership within a complex organisation.

Responsibilities

• Leading the organisation's finance function, including budgeting, financial reporting, business planning and long-term financial sustainability.
• Providing strategic advice to the CEO, Board and Executive Team on governance, risk management, compliance and organisational performance.
• Overseeing governance frameworks, policies and processes that support effective decision-making and accountability.
• Leading the People and Culture function, including workforce planning, employee relations, wellbeing, leadership development and organisational culture initiatives.
• Driving continuous improvement, innovation and organisational change to enhance effectiveness and service delivery.
• Providing executive oversight of information technology, cyber security, information management and business continuity systems.
• Ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory and statutory obligations across all corporate services functions.
• Leading enterprise risk management, internal controls and audit processes.
• Supporting the Board and Committees through the provision of high-quality governance, reporting and secretariat functions.
• Developing strong partnerships with government agencies, funding bodies, community stakeholders and industry partners.
• Leading, mentoring and developing a multidisciplinary corporate services team aligned with our client’s values of Care, Courage and Connection.
• Contributing to organisational strategy and helping shape the future direction of our client as a member of the Executive Leadership Team.

Skills

Executive leadership

Financial management

Budgeting

Strategic planning

Governance experience

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Change leadership

Policy knowledge

Team leadership

Education

Accounting or Business degree

CPA/CA qualifications

Management/Commerce degree

Job description

Ese Consulting seeks an Executive Manager Corporate Services to join the Executive Leadership Team, reporting to the CEO and guiding finance, governance, risk, people and culture, IT and workplace safety. You will shape strategy and ensure resources align to strategic objectives.

The role requires senior leadership experience, strong financial management, governance expertise and the ability to influence at board level within a hybrid work environment.