We are seeking a motivated and experienced professional to fill the role of Assistant Director - Risk, Governance and Assurance.

You will bring demonstrated experience in one or more of the following disciplines: corporate planning and performance reporting, enterprise risk management, internal audit and assurance, governance frameworks or executive committee support. You will understand how robust governance and assurance arrangements contribute to organisational performance, accountability and effective decision-making.

You will possess solid analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret legislation, policy and complex information and translate these into practical business outcomes. You will be confident providing strategic advice to senior executives, supporting governance committees and influencing organisational outcomes in a complex environment.





You will have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build productive relationships across all levels of the Agency and with external stakeholders. You will be comfortable balancing competing priorities, exercising sound judgement and delivering outcomes within tight timeframes.

As a leader, you will foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, support the development of others and contribute to a culture of accountability, innovation, continuous improvement and high performance.

Most importantly, you will be a trusted and solutions-focused skilled who values integrity, works collaboratively and is committed to supporting NEMA's strategic objectives through robust governance, risk and assurance practices.

📌 Nema Assistant Director Risk, Governance And Assurance Australian Capital Territory (Australia)
🏢 Australian Customs and Border Protection Service
📍 Australia