Strategic Governance & Assurance Advisor | Hybrid

NSW Department of Customer Service; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 117,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Fair Trading is seeking an Advisor, Governance and Assurance to contribute to governance, risk, compliance, privacy, information management and business continuity activities. You will translate governance requirements into practical, fit-for-purpose solutions, embedding governance in day-to-day operations and supporting strong decision-making.

You will work with the Governance, Assurance and Performance team to deliver practical, outcomes-driven governance, build stakeholder trust, and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting governance, risk, compliance or assurance activities in a complex environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate information into clear insights.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and delivery of governance and assurance programs, ensuring work meets organisational and government requirements.
• Support the design and delivery of projects and initiatives, applying sound project management and governance practices.
• Prepare high-quality briefings, reports, committee papers and analysis to support decision-making and meet compliance obligations.
• Assist in the implementation of risk, compliance and assurance activities, contributing to improved practices and outcomes.
• Build effective relationships with stakeholders to support collaboration, influence outcomes and promote a strong governance culture.
• Monitor emerging issues, trends and policy requirements, and contribute to the development of practical solutions and improvements.
• Coordinate and support multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Governance

Risk management

Compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Project coordination

Curiosity

Job description

NSW Fair Trading is seeking an Advisor, Governance and Assurance to contribute to governance, risk, compliance, privacy, information management and business continuity activities. You will translate governance requirements into practical, fit-for-purpose solutions, embedding governance in day-to-day operations and supporting strong decision-making.

You will work with the Governance, Assurance and Performance team to deliver practical, outcomes-driven governance, build stakeholder trust, and