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63 George Street, Brisbane

An exciting opportunity has become available for Manager, Governance and Risk to join a passionate team of colleagues who want to make a positive difference to the lives of children, young people, and their families.

At the Commission we work with government and non-government partners, including families and communities themselves, to help ensure young Queenslanders grow up in safe and inclusive environments where they are valued and supported to reach their potential.

Join us and be part of working towards influencing meaningful and lasting change to protect and safeguard our children.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Management
Classification AO8
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/QFCC661239
Closing date 08-Oct-2025
Job duration Permanent
Contact person Andrew Valentine
Contact details 07 3900 6039
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The role description will outline any qualifications, licences and specific requirements of the role. If you are interested in this job we encourage you to read the attached role description and talk to the contact officer.

In this role you will have the following responsibilities and accountabilities:

  • Manage a high-performing governance team to work collaboratively with business areas and provide quality advice on the implementation of governance and risk management processes.
  • Lead and coordinate the design, implementation and continuous improvement of the Commission's governance, risk management, performance reporting and audit frameworks.
  • Provide high level strategic advice and recommendations to the Executive Leadership Board (ELB), Audit and Risk Committee, and other governance forums.
  • Lead the development and implementation of the Corporate Policy Framework which ensures compliance with legislative, statutory requirements and policy obligations.
  • Lead the development and continuous improvement of governance policies, risk registers, delegations, internal audit coordination and compliance monitoring processes to ensure they remain fit for purpose.
  • Lead and coordinate the delivery of organisational planning, risk and reporting documents including key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Lead the execution of regular internal and public risk management and assessment processes of the Commission's performance, while monitoring and reporting on key risk areas, quality assurance and audit outcomes.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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