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Program Governance Manager

Pae

About Pae

  • Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernise the most critical missions anywhere in the world.
  • Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference.
  • Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity.
  • Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution.
  • Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly company culture, and engagement with a supportive community?
  • We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.
  • We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
  • People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
  • Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity.
  • We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring.
  • We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.
  • Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, please refer to our Enterprise Agreement and www.fairwork.gov.au for more information.

Responsibilities

  • The Program Governance Manager is responsible for performing and coordinating all governance activities across a project or designated area.
  • The role ensures governance frameworks, processes, reporting, and controls are effectively implemented and maintained to support successful project delivery and informed decision-making.
  • Perform and oversee all governance activities for a project or assigned area.
  • Establish and maintain governance processes, procedures, and reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate governance forums, meetings, and decision-making processes.
  • Ensure compliance with approved governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
  • Manage project governance documentation, including plans, registers, actions, and decision logs.
  • Monitor and report on governance performance, risks, issues, and key actions.
  • Support the preparation of governance reports, dashboards, and briefing materials for stakeholders and leadership.
  • Facilitate the escalation and resolution of governance-related issues.
  • Work closely with project teams to ensure governance obligations are understood and met.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve governance processes and practices.

Requirements

  • Experience in project governance, PMO, program management, or a related discipline.
  • Strong understanding of governance frameworks and project delivery environments.
  • Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • High attention to detail and strong administrative capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and governance/reporting tools.

Required Security Clearance Level

NV1 Location : Adelaide Weekly Hours : 40