What’s the role?
We have an exciting opportunity for a professional with skills and experience in information systems, security assurance and/or risk to be appointed as an Independent Member of our Audit and Risk Management Committee.
The committee’s role is to assist Wannon Water in its responsibilities with financial reporting, internal controls, risk management and compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.
View the Committee Charter for more details.
The committee meets quarterly on the third Thursday in Warrnambool. Meeting dates for 2026 are scheduled for 14 May, 20 August and 20 November from 12pm to 2.30pm.
$2,956 per annum, set by the Minister. Reimbursement of reasonable expenses, including those associated with providing care for immediate family to enable meeting attendance is available.
Up to a three-year term.
Your skills and experience
- Applicants must be independent of Wannon Water and have experience in information systems, security assurance or risk.
- Experience in other areas of committee responsibility will be highly regarded.
- We’re committed to an inclusive workplace that embraces and promotes diversity. This extends to membership of our committees. A diverse committee that reflects our communities helps us relate better to our stakeholders and assists in making better business decisions.
About us
- We’re Victoria’s second largest regional urban water corporation by area, serving a total population of 100,000-plus.
- Every day, we supply South West Victoria with sustainable water services, while leading our communities towards a healthier, more prosperous future. It’s a commitment that we’re proud to make to the region we call home.
- As locals, we’re driven to shape our region for the better. We’re committed to working with our communities and strategic partners to support the health and wellbeing of our people and protect our natural environment. We simply believe it’s the right thing to do and it all comes back to our greater vision to go beyond water for stronger communities.
Interested?
Enquiries can be made to Courtney Mathew, Board Secretary, on 1300 926 666.
Email your expression of interest by close of business Monday 2 February 2026 to courtney.mathew@wannonwater.com.au including a cover letter and a resume with your professional qualifications and the names of two professional referees.
