SouthPAN Joint Governance Board of Management Independent Advisor
Tender Overview
About this tender
Geoscience Australia is seeking an Independent Advisor to the SouthPAN Joint Governance Board of Management. The role requires high-level governance, assurance, and management advisory capability. Core responsibilities likely include independent board and committee advisory services, governance and risk oversight, stakeholder management, and application of strong public-sector governance understanding. Experience with GNSS, space, or critical infrastructure contexts may be advantageous. The position serves multiple locations across Australia, including areas in Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania.
Frequently asked questions
- The Independent Advisor will sit alongside the SouthPAN Joint Governance Board of Management, providing high-level governance, assurance, and management advisory capability. Core responsibilities include independent board and committee advisory, governance and risk oversight, and stakeholder management.
- Geoscience Australia is seeking the Independent Advisor.
- The role requires strong public-sector governance understanding and high-level governance, assurance, and management advisory capability. Experience with GNSS, space, or critical infrastructure contexts may be relevant.
- This tender falls under Management Advisory Services and Management Consulting.
- The position serves multiple locations across Australia, including Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania.
- The reference number is GA2026-15.
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