Senior Governance Officer – Risk and Corporate Governance

• At least one (1) ongoing Grade 5.2 role in the Finance and Administration Branch, Corporate Services
• Salary $124,888 - $136,747 plus 12% superannuation
• Based in Melbourne CBD with hybrid working opportunities

What we offer

The State Revenue Office is the Victorian Government's revenue management agency, administering a range of taxes, duties, levies, grants and subsidies.

We aim to develop our people to achieve great outcomes for the Victorian community. We offer flexible working arrangements and a workplace culture that is rewarding and productive, where contributions are valued and recognised, expectations are clear, and treatment is fair and equitable. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible and safe working environment. Find out more about working at the SRO at Careers | State Revenue Office, or via our LinkedIn page.

The opportunity  

The SRO is seeking a skilled and experienced risk and corporate governance expert to join our busy and dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to influence and support a variety of risk and corporate governance activities throughout the organisation. If you have a strong background in risk and/or corporate governance, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to ensuring compliance and value for money outcomes, we want to hear from you.

Reporting to the Manager – Risk and Corporate Governance, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting in the implementation of the organisation's risk management framework, including policies, procedures and practices that are consistent with the Victorian Government Risk Management framework.
• Assisting in developing, implementing and maintaining a contemporary Business Continuity and Crisis Management program.
• Providing informative reports on risk and audit activities to the Senior Executive Group, Audit and Risk Committee and relevant board/committees. 
• Ensuring that SRO's insurance policies provide an appropriate level of coverage to support its business operations.

Who we are looking for

To be successful in this role, you will have:

1. Proven experince in the development and application of contemporary risk management frameworks, policies and procedures, including a sound understanding of applicable standards, trends and issues across a variety of industry sectors, including government.
2. A record of achievement in similar roles with a detailed knowledge and understanding of business continuity and crisis management.

How to apply

Submit an application via the ‘Apply now' button by 11.59pm on Sunday 5 October 2025. You will need to upload a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria in the position description and a resume.

More information

You can find out more about this role via the position description. You can also contact Rodd Baker, Manager – Risk and Corporate Governance, Finance and Administration on 03 9628 0203.

If you require any adjustments to assist you throughout the recruitment process, or you need a copy of this advertisement in an accessible format, email HRServices@sro.vic.gov.au.

Please note, as part of our selection process, we conduct pre-appointment checks including those related to references, identity, qualifications, work history, work visa, and police record history.

This role may be subject to a probation period.