Located 'Between the City and the Sea' and home to over 64,000 residents, The City of West Torrens (CWT) is a dynamic and forward-thinking local government authority. Committed to excellence and innovation, CWT is focused on serving its vibrant, sustainable and inclusive communities.
The CWT is now looking to appoint a new Governance and Risk Manager. This role will involve establishing and monitoring standards of executive administration, while supporting the Council in achieving accountable and democratic governance, in addition to maintaining corporate responsibility and meeting statutory obligations. Additionally, the role involves successfully leading and managing the Governance and Risk team to ensure the implementation of high-quality governance, risk and emergency management systems throughout the organisation. The position provides support to the General Manager of Communities in fulfilling their duties as the Internal Auditor for the organisation, ensuring accountability to the Audit and Risk Committee.
The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree in Accounting, Economics, Law, Commerce, Business Management or a related field, along with current National Police Clearance. They should possess an innovative, agile and dynamic mindset, coupled with strong business acumen and political awareness. As an empowering leader, you must be able to develop, coach and provide constructive feedback to help others reach their full potential. As an authentic leader, you must be capable of building positive relationships at all levels within the organisation. Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills are essential for success in this role.
Confidential enquiries can be made to Jedda Gito at Morton Philips on (08) 8210 8510. Applications are welcome through SEEK.
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