Executive Director, Strategy and Governance
The Public Trustee of Queensland – Brisbane QLD
Your division spans Governance and Risk, Strategic Initiatives, Strategic Engagement and Community Education, and Strategic Planning and Performance.
This Brisbane-based SES contract opportunity offers executive influence and a broad remit in an organisation dedicated to supporting Queenslanders.
- Turn ambition into delivery: Connect strategic planning, transformation and strategic initiatives to deliver practical improvements for customers, stakeholders and QPT.
- Influence decisions that matter: Work directly with the Public Trustee and CEO, bringing clear advice and sound judgement to complex organisational priorities.
- Make governance an enabler: Strengthen risk management, performance and accountability, support Board and Committee governance, and drive business improvement.
- Build community confidence: Lead strategic engagement, communications, marketing and community education to strengthen QPT's reputation and access to trusted services and information.
About you
You connect big-picture thinking with practical delivery. You bring sound judgement, political acumen and a record of achieving results in complex, highly regulated environments.
You'll succeed in this role if you bring:
- Executive experience leading strategy, governance, risk or organisational performance functions, with strong knowledge of public sector accountability.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to anticipate emerging risks, identify opportunities and set clear priorities.
- The ability to build trusted partnerships across government, industry and community, negotiate effectively and influence decisions.
- A record of delivering transformation, continuous improvement and strategic initiatives that improve customer outcomes and organisational effectiveness.
- Confidence managing sensitive, high-profile issues, balancing competing interests and providing clear, authoritative advice.
- A commitment to developing high-performing teams and a culture of innovation, accountability and inclusion.
Only those persons eligible to work in Australia may be employed by QPT. Prospective employees will be required to provide proof of identity and documentary evidence of their right to work in Australia.
QPT is a value for money independent state trustee service dedicated to trust and estate administration and advancing and safeguarding the rights, interests and wishes of Queenslanders in need of financial management. We have been looking after Queenslanders and their families since 1916.
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Executive Director, Strategy and Governance in Brisbane employer: The Public Trustee of Queensland
The Public Trustee of Queensland is an exceptional employer located in Brendale, offering a permanent role that combines technical expertise with leadership in information management. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the organisation fosters a collaborative work culture where mentoring and training are integral, ensuring staff are equipped to deliver high-quality services while adhering to best practices in information governance. Joining QPT means being part of a dedicated team that has been serving Queenslanders since 1916, making a meaningful impact in the community.
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