**Join the Professional Standards and Governance Command (PSGC) and contribute to building a mature, corruption-resistant culture within Queensland Corrective Services (QCS). The Professional Standards and Governance Command (PSGC) ensures that the community has confidence that QCS as a top-tier public safety agency is delivering professional corrective services through a competent and confident workforce supported by strong and ethical leadership.

As the Principal Adviser, Performance and Risk, you will help ensure that QCS remains a top-tier public safety agency, delivering professional corrective services through a competent workforce and strong, ethical leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, review, and evaluate performance reporting mechanisms and counting rules for strategic and operational needs.

Incorporate and monitor effective risk management practices at operational and strategic levels.

Coordinate governance reporting and prepare business cases, reports, submissions, briefings, and correspondence.

Aggregate and analyse data, identify trends through thematic reviews, and conduct statistical analysis on divisional operations.

Provide expert advice and recommendations to senior leadership on performance outcomes and high-risk governance matters.

Work closely with managers and business units to enhance governance and respond to oversight bodies' recommendations.

Prepare performance and trend reports, including graphical visualisations, to support monitoring and improvement.

Maintain knowledge of relevant legislation, policies,



procedures, and contemporary issues within QCS.

Foster a workplace environment that values performance, continuous improvement, and innovation.

Role Requirements

Demonstrated experience in business governance and risk management, including interpreting and applying legislation and procedures.

Ability to utilise corporate information systems and prepare performance reports.

Strong analytical skills and innovative strategies for managing risk and resolving issues.

Proven communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Strategic thinking and planning for business improvement initiatives.

Prioritisation, coordination, and ability to meet deadlines in an agile environment.

Experience in criminal justice, human services, or a regulatory agency is desirable.

High integrity, ethical decision-making, and appreciation for diversity and equity in the workplace.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

Formal qualifications in business, management, risk management, public policy, or related disciplines.

Experience working with Resolve and Power Bl.

Membership or certification with relevant professional associations.

If you are passionate about public safety, governance, and continuous improvement, and you thrive in a agile environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of Queensland Corrective Services!

Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.**

📌 Principal Adviser Performance and Risk (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane