General Manager

Location
Melbourne VIC
 
Full job description
Senior Executive Service Band 1, Ongoing
An attractive salary package will be negotiated with the successful candidate based on their skills and experience
Brisbane, Melbourne, or Canberra
The General Manager Organisational Resilience and General Counsel works with the Bureau's Executive and the Senior Leadership to build the Bureau's capability to proactively understand, manage and respond to range of obligations, risks and adverse events.

The Organisational Resilience Program includes functions such as legal services, freedom of information, audit, quality assurance, business continuity planning and incident management, risk management, work health and safety, environmental sustainability and our meteorological authority office.

The Program seeks to provide proactive support and advice to staff across the Bureau to meet regulatory requirements, inform risk-based decision making and provide guidance through unexpected events.

In the role, you will require the capacity to operate at a strategic and whole of enterprise level and have experience related to provision of legal services and risk management, together with exceptional stakeholder relationship skills, and ability to engender trust and respect.

The following skills and experience are required:

substantial technical expertise in the delivery of complex legal services
substantial practical experience in managing a legal team and overseeing risk related issues in complex organisations
strong legal, analytical and problem solving skills
strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with executive stakeholders
at least 10 years’ post admission experience.
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