Manager, Institutional Assurance — Hybrid/Remote

University of New England; Armidale; Hybrid; AUD 135,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

5 weeks annual leave + Christmas break

Relocation assistance

On campus parking

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellbeing support

Job summary

University of New England is seeking a Manager, Institutional Assurance to strengthen governance and performance. The role coordinates assurance activities, evaluates evidence and arrangements, and advises senior leaders to ensure regulatory compliance with confidence.

You will help build long-term capability by embedding self-assurance into everyday management, working across UNE to improve institutional processes. A complex, evidence-informed mindset and collaborative approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in assurance, governance and regulatory matters.
• Ability to translate complex information into practical insights.
• Ability to build trusted relationships across teams and levels.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate assurance activities across the University.
• Evaluate evidence and institutional arrangements.
• Provide clear, practical advice to senior leaders and governance bodies.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and embed self-assurance in management decisions.
• Embed effective assurance practices into everyday organisational life.

Skills

Analytical judgement

Collaborative approach

Clear communication

Evidence-informed thinking

Continuous improvement

Job description

University of New England is seeking a Manager, Institutional Assurance to strengthen governance and performance. The role coordinates assurance activities, evaluates evidence and arrangements, and advises senior leaders to ensure regulatory compliance with confidence.

You will help build long-term capability by embedding self-assurance into everyday management, working across UNE to improve institutional processes. A complex, evidence-informed mindset and collaborative approach are essential.