Senior Governance Officer, Policy

science.unimelb.edu.au

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Uom 8 - $1 25,191 - $1 35,504 py; benefits: 17% su...
Hybrid
Policy design and stakeholder engagement
Policy development process management
Drafting policy documents
Drive policy development at the University of Melbourne by managing day-to-day academic policy operations and leading policy development and review

Job Summary

  • Drive policy development at the University of Melbourne by managing day-to-day academic policy operations and leading policy development and review.
  • Provide expert advice on policy interpretation and implement improvements to ensure policies are clear, compliant, and fit for purpose.
  • The University of Melbourne offers a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses.

Matching Summary

Drive policy development at the University of Melbourne by managing day-to-day academic policy operations and leading policy development and review.

Salary

UOM 8 - $1 25,191 - $1 35,504 p.a.; Benefits: 17% super, salary packaging, health and well-being services, discounts on graduate courses; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • policy design and stakeholder engagement
  • policy development process management
  • drafting policy documents
  • stakeholder engagement and consultations
  • policy interpretation and application
  • research and analytical skills
  • writing clear policy documents

Nice-to-have

  • flexible hybrid work environment
  • vibrant community and benefits
  • diversity and inclusion focus
  • knowledge of Australian higher education regulation

Key Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications and experience in higher education
  • Experience designing, reviewing, and implementing policies
  • Strong track record in project-style policy work
  • Ability to interpret legislation, standards, and complex rules
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work autonomously
  • Knowledge of Australian higher education regulation (TEQSA, HESF, ESOS)
  • Valid Working with Children Check

Work Rights

Current valid work rights for Australia

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