About the Portfolio
The Governance and Assurance Portfolio supports and enables governance, compliance and institutional assurance at UNE. The Portfolio aggregates the University's governance functions with its assurance functions, including standards, frameworks and regulatory oversight. It encompasses the Office of the Chief Governance Officer, the Secretariat team, the Internal Audit function, the Records team, the Policy team, the Governance team, and the Self-Assurance function incorporating TEQSA registration and risk management. The Portfolio is led by the Chief Governance Officer, who also serves as Chief Audit Executive and University Secretary. You will be joining a small, high-performing team that operates at the intersection of strategy, accountability and institutional integrity, supporting the governing body, the executive and the University community through a period of significant change.
Enquiries
To discuss this role please contact Kus Pandey, Panel Chair, Deputy Chief Governance Officer, phone: 0414 280 680, email: [email protected].
If you require any adjustments or support to fully participate such as an alternative format for the application form please contact your Talent Acquisition Consultant at [email protected] or on 02 6773 3705.
If you have a disability and would like a confidential conversation about working at UNE, you are welcome to contact our Health, Safety and Wellbeing Team.
For further information about this position, please see the Position Statement below.
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Before you apply
We encourage you to visit our How to Apply page. Whether you are new to applying at UNE or simply want to put your best foot forward, you will find practical, step-by-step guidance on preparing your application and crafting a compelling cover letter that clearly demonstrates your skills, experience and suitability for the role.
About Armidale
Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquillity of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidales natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. experience . Information about relocation assistance.
UNE: A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
At UNE, we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our people and the unique perspectives they bring. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and empowered to contribute their best.
We warmly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with lived experience of mental health or disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQIA+.
About Our Process
At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values: Be Bold, Be Kind, Be Accountable, Be Connected. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome.
Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role, as indicated in the position description. This includes providing a National Police Check, Gender Based Violence Declaration and for some roles, a Working with Children Check prior to an offer of employment being made. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically excluded from applying for this position, unless a specific legal requirement applies. For more information, see UNE's Pre-Employment Check Webpage.
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