64772


Director, Quality Assurance and Risk
Full-time Temporary

Closes: 13 April 2025

Classification: Senior Officer Grade B
Salary: $145,253 - $162,877 plus superannuation
Position No: 64772
Directorate: Justice and Community Safety
Advertised (Gazettal date): 27 March 2025
Contact Officer: Liz Reuben on Liz.Reuben@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 3389


Details: ACT Corrective Services (ACTCS) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced person to fill temporarily the position of Director, Quality Assurance and Risk (SOGB), Operational Support.

The successful applicant will provide strategic leadership and day to day supervision and management responsibilities for the Quality Assurance and Risk Management Unit including achieving objectives and monitoring performance against the Business Unit Plan.

In addition, you will conduct ongoing monitoring and reporting of a variety of quality assurance and risk management activities and build productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, to ensure quality and risk management activities are completed in accordance with shared objectives.

Further to this, you will review, innovate and enhance audit and risk standards, reporting, assessments and activities, through consultation with stakeholders and research to reflect best practice and ensure accuracy and integrity, and recommend business improvements.

To be successful, you will demonstrate experience in governance and risk management, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and display high-level research and analytical skills. You will also demonstrate an ability to develop and compose complex workplace documents undertake research and analysis and interpret legislation, regulations, corporate objectives, instructions and other guideline materials relating to the quality assurance and risk management activities of the agency.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

Eligibility/ Other Requirements:

  1. A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant technical (compliance/risk management/auditing) or justice related field in such as or a minimum of five years relevant experience is highly desirable.
  2. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a National Police check.

Note: This is a temporary position available 20 May 2025 for a period of six months.

How to Apply: To apply, applicants are required to submit two items:

(1) A one-to-three-page written response addressing the Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge and Behavioural Capabilities, having regard for the job requirements.

(2) a current curriculum vitae with the names and contact details of two referees (one should be a current Supervisor/Manager).

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Note

This is a temporary position available 20 May 2025 for a period of six months.