CareerPlan

Manager, Academic Policy and Governance

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead the development, management, and continuous improvement of the university's academic policy framework, ensuring alignment with strategic, governance, and regulatory requirements.

Role type

Manager, Academic Policy and Governance

Builds

Academic policy framework, procedures, standards, and governance instruments

Domain

Higher Education / Academic Governance

Required skills

End-to-end policy lifecycle management, Australian higher education regulatory knowledge, strategic policy advice, complex policy reform leadership, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualifications, extensive management expertise

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead the University's academic policy portfolio including roadmap and review schedules; Lead end-to-end development and review of policies and standards; Assess implications of policy changes across quality, compliance, operations, and equity; Provide authoritative strategic advice to senior leaders and governance bodies

Seniority

Manager, strategic leadership