Head of Risk and Compliance

• Key leadership role ensuring organisational success
• Expert in governance and assurance capability
• Competitive remuneration package

 
The Position
The Head of Risk and Compliance is a senior executive position within the VicRoads Joint Venture (JV).  Reporting to the Chief of Corporate Services and Risk, the position is accountable for developing and implementing assurance and compliance policies and practices to ensure the JV is delivering service standards. The role is responsible for best practice knowledge and records management; and ensuring compliance with corporate risk and integrity standards.
Essential to success is embedding a culture of customer centricity and building strong relationships across the JV including with the Joint Venture Partner, VicRoads, other government agencies, and external partners to influence and negotiate quality outcomes.
The role will be accountable for fostering an organisational culture of high performance and inclusiveness, and actively role modelling organisational values.
You will be an accomplished specialist executive with a track record of implementing governance and assurance across complex organisational structures that are aligned to address vulnerabilities and risks. Your experience will place you well to provide authoritative advice to internal and external stakeholders on risk and compliance matters to ensure success in both organisational and broader government objectives. Exceptional stakeholder and communications skills are expected. You will have a reputation for the highest standards of integrity as well as the ability to identify and address emerging issues and deliver positive and innovative solutions.
 
The Organisation
VicRoads is responsible for licensing approximately five million drivers in Victoria, and registering more than six million cars, motorcycles, heavy vehicles and trailers for the Victorian road network.
The Victorian Government has made an in-principle decision to progress a joint venture model for VicRoads Registration & Licensing, and Custom Plates. The purpose of a joint venture is to modernise a number of VicRoads services to make them more user friendly for motorists and deliver value for money for Victorians.
This is an exciting opportunity to ensure registration and licencing as well as customer plate products and services will be simple, accessible, fast and convenient, ensuring the government delivers contemporary digital systems to all VicRoads customers, industry partners and stakeholders.
For more information about VicRoads, visit: VicRoads
This role is part of a larger project. 
 
Applications close: Wednesday, 6th July 2022
To apply – To download the candidate information pack including KSC, please click on ‘DOWNLOAD CANDIDATE INFORMATION’. Finally, click on ‘APPLY ONLINE’ using reference VIRrco0622, providing:

• Cover letter including motivation
• Five impactful examples (200 words maximum per example) that capture key selection criteria
• Targeted CV (2 pages)

 
Call David Baber, Partner – Public Sector on 1300 347 437 to discuss the opportunity and the specific employment arrangements.