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The University of Melbourne is seeking a Senior Governance Officer for Policy to drive policy development, manage academic policy operations, and engage with stakeholders for effective governance. The role requires expertise in policy design, compliance, and stakeholder engagement within the higher education sector.
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Job Summary
Drive policy development at the University of Melbourne by applying skills in policy design and stakeholder engagement to drive policy improvement.
Manage day to day academic policy operations and lead policy development and review, providing expert advice on policy interpretation and implementing improvements.
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Melbourne is seeking a Senior Governance Officer for Policy to drive policy development, manage academic policy operations, and engage with stakeholders for effective governance. The role requires expertise in policy design, compliance, and stakeholder engagement within the higher education sector.
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Salary
UOM 8 - $125,191 - $135,504 p.a. plus 17% super
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
policy development
stakeholder engagement
policy design
policy review
policy interpretation
drafting policy documents
Nice-to-have
academic policy operations
expert advice
clear, compliant, fit for purpose policies
competing priorities
work autonomously
high quality outputs
tight timeframes
Key Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualifications and experience in higher education or equivalent
Experience designing, reviewing, and implementing policies
Strong track record in project-style policy work
Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills
Confidently interpret and apply legislation, standards, and complex rules
Knowledge of Australian higher education regulation (TEQSA, HESF, ESOS) or ability to acquire it