Governance & Corporate Secretariat Lead (Hybrid)

V/Line; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Myki travel

Hybrid working environment

Job summary

V/Line in Melbourne is seeking a senior governance professional to shape and strengthen our corporate governance framework. Reporting to the Director – Legal (Governance & Public Law), you will provide strategic governance advice and high‑level secretariat support to key executive and board forums.

You will lead development and implementation of internal governance policies and processes that support organisational performance, priorities and effective decision‑making across the business.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with statutory, regulatory and ethical governance requirements.
• Understanding Victorian government/internal governance requirements in the public sector.
• Ability to build relationships with Chairs, boards and committees.
• Experience reviewing and updating governance documents (terms of reference, policies, agendas).
• Experience onboarding board/advisory board members.
• Governance reform and change management experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement governance frameworks, policies and processes.
• Provide strategic governance advice and secretariat support to executive and board forums.
• Support organisational performance and effective decision‑making across the business.

Skills

Governance

Compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Board relations

Change management

Job description

V/Line in Melbourne is seeking a senior governance professional to shape and strengthen our corporate governance framework. Reporting to the Director – Legal (Governance & Public Law), you will provide strategic governance advice and high‑level secretariat support to key executive and board forums.

You will lead development and implementation of internal governance policies and processes that support organisational performance, priorities and effective decision‑making across the business.