Director of Governance, Strategy & Project Management

Avista•Limerick, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Director of Governance, Strategy & Project Management to join the Executive Management Team and transform the lives of people with disabilities across Avista. Avista is a progressive organisation, within the disability sector which provide a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite support to both children and adults in various locations across Dublin, Limerick, North Tipperary and Offaly. The organisation is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with intellectual disabilities and their families, in a person centered, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos, underpinned by quality, best practice and research. Reporting to the CEO, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust compliance, effective decision-making, and the successful execution of strategic projects that enhance the quality and impact of our services. Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, the Director of Governance, Strategy and Project Management will champion innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

A Degree (Level 8) in a relevant professional or health management discipline is essential.
Significant experience at senior management level.
A minimum of 5 years relevant experience working in a comparable organisation.
Proven leadership and management qualities.
A background in disability is essential
Individuals with experience in a relevant not-for-profit, public sector or healthcare setting will also be of particular interest.
Applicants should possess Level 3 behavioral competencies of the Avista competency framework.

Responsibilities

Ensuring robust compliance
Effective decision-making
Successful execution of strategic projects that enhance the quality and impact of our services
Champion innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement