- Drive system-wide change in Australia’s leading health sciences faculty
- Build faculty-wide capability for sustainable organisational transformation
- Empower distributed leadership and embed a new operating model across the faculty

About our client Hoffmann Reed has been exclusively engaged by the University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Australia’s premier health and biomedical faculty, to find a Director, Organisation Effectiveness and Governance to lead and embed a new operating model, creating a faculty-wide capability for continuous and distributed organisational change.

About the opportunity

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you’ll be working in a high calibre team in a collegiate environment with the following responsibilities:

- Lead implementation and embedding of the new Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences professional services operating model
- Enable effective and sustainable change through distributed ownership and capability-building
- Design pragmatic governance for decision-making, clarity, and system alignment




- Coordinate transformation activities to reduce duplication and inefficiency
- Equip local leaders to drive adoption, supported by practical approaches and robust engagement
- Continuously refine change delivery approaches using experimentation and feedback

About you We are seeking motivated professionals with:

- Proven experience leading organisational transformation or operating model change in complex, multi-layered environments
- Ability to build capability in others, enabling and embedding local ownership of change
- A pragmatic, agile mindset with strong interpersonal, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience working across functions and in matrix systems; comfortable leading through ambiguity and alignment
- High-level problem solving, judgement, and a record of service excellence.

To enquire about this opportunity, please email us at [email protected]. To submit your application, please send your CV and Cover Letter to [email protected]

📌 Director, Organisation Effectiveness and Governance (Melbourne)
🏢 Hoffmann Reed
📍 Melbourne