Job Description
The IT Governance Specialist supports the day-to-day operation of an established IT governance framework within a complex organisation. Working with a high level of autonomy, the role provides practical governance advice, supports governance processes, and helps ensure policies, standards and committees operate effectively across the IT function.
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This role is focused on hands‐on governance delivery, documentation, compliance and committee support rather than senior strategic policy design or executive leadership.
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Key Responsibilities
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Support the implementation and ongoing operation of IT governance frameworks
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Provide advice on governance processes, compliance and best practice
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Review, prepare and maintain IT policies, standards and governance documentation
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Promote and monitor compliance with governance requirements
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Assist with identifying and managing IT‐related risks
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Prepare governance and performance reporting
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Support IT governance committees, including meeting papers, actions and follow‐ups
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Work collaboratively with IT and business stakeholders
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About You
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You are a governance skilled with practical experience supporting governance processes in a complex environment. You are comfortable working independently, using judgement and taking initiative to progress work and meet deadlines. You enjoy hands‐on governance work, clear documentation and working with stakeholders to support effective decision‐making.
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Skills & Experience
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Experience in IT governance, policy, risk or compliance roles
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Strong documentation and written communication skills
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Experience supporting governance committees or forums
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Understanding of risk management and compliance processes
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Ability to manage competing priorities and work autonomously
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Experience in higher education or similar environments is desirable
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Working Arrangements
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Initial 6‐month contract with potential extension
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Full‐time hours (40 hours per week)
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Based in Adelaide CBD with 2 days Work From Home (WFH) available
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Apply now! Call Ella at ************ to discuss further.
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Desired Skills
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IT governance frameworks and operational governance
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Governance processes, compliance and assurance
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Policy, standards and procedure development and review
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Risk identification and governance reporting
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Committee support and secretariat activities
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Stakeholder engagement and advisory support
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Independent judgement and autonomous working
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Desired Experience
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Supporting the implementation and ongoing operation of IT governance frameworks in a complex organisation
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Providing practical governance advice to stakeholders and ensuring compliance with policies and standards
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Reviewing, preparing and maintaining governance documentation
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Assisting with risk management activities and governance reporting
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Supporting IT governance committees, including documentation, coordination and follow‐up
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Working collaboratively within an IT governance function to deliver high‐quality outcomes
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📌 It Governance Specialist (South Australia)
🏢 Talent
📍 South Australia