Program Leader - Governance, Risk & Operations

Salt Digital Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 166,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt is recruiting for a leading university client for a Program Leader / Project Leader within Advancement Services. You will provide strategic and hands-on leadership across governance, policy, compliance, risk and operations to deliver a critical program of work for fundraising and donor stewardship.

You will lead Gift Operations, drive governance and continuous improvement, and work with senior stakeholders across Legal, Finance, Audit & Risk to deliver initiatives that improve performance

Qualifications

• Significant experience in governance, policy, risk, compliance or business operations.
• Strong program management skills across highly matrix-ed organisations.
• Experience leading teams and delivering organisational improvement.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication and problem-solving capability.
• Experience in complex or regulated environments; education-sector experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational excellence across Gift Operations and governance initiatives.
• Provide expert advice to senior stakeholders across Legal, Finance, Audit & Risk.
• Drive continuous improvement and delivery of strategic programs.
• Ensure compliance, risk management and efficient operations across Advancement Services.

Skills

Governance

Policy

Risk management

Compliance

Business operations

Job description

Salt is recruiting for a leading university client for a Program Leader / Project Leader within Advancement Services. You will provide strategic and hands-on leadership across governance, policy, compliance, risk and operations to deliver a critical program of work for fundraising and donor stewardship.

You will lead Gift Operations, drive governance and continuous improvement, and work with senior stakeholders across Legal, Finance, Audit & Risk to deliver initiatives that improve performance