Governance Officer

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The Strategy Directorate at the European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden invites applications for a Governance Officer position, in the Governance Office.

Description of division
The Governance Office works with ESS Council and its advisory bodies to

• Facilitate the governance decision making
• Sustain the ESS Members' trust in the Organisation's ability to deliver on its vision, mission, and goals, while making efficient use of the Organisation's resources for governance reporting.

Description of main responsibilities
Within the Governance Office and reporting to the Senior Governance Officer, the Governance Officer shall

• Ensure quality support to ESS advisory committees
• Act as Secretary for one or several advisory committees and to further develop them
• Provide support and guidance to ESS advisory committee chairs
• Support the further development of an efficient governance programme aligned with the stakeholders' expectations.

Responsibilities will include
a. Planning, preparation, and coordination of advisory committee meetings

• Scheduling
• Agenda setting
• Develop and distribute materials and presentations
• Organize dry runs
• Act as a liaison for committee members

b. Record keeping

• Draft minutes
• Assist ESS in preparing relevant documentation (focus on level of detail, consistency, and actions required) aligned with stakeholder expectations
• Store, maintain, and retrieve the advisory committees' documents / records
• Ensure confidentiality

c. Advisory, compliance, and quality assurance

• Voting procedure: secure quorum and the voting is properly and impartially tabulated and duly reported in the minutes
• Other services in respect to legal, regulatory, conduct of meeting and other matters during and outside of meetings
• Review documents prior to presentation to ensure quality, adequacy, consistency, dissemination, retention etc. - How would a third party view the documents?
• Ensure compliance with ESS objectives

Required qualifications:
Qualifications and Competencies

• Hold a masters degree
• Exhibit strong stakeholder focus
• Have proven supreme intercultural skills
• Be able to provide lateral leadership for distributed teams
• Understand the ESS project, vision and mission, and core values
• Have at least three years experience working for organizations with member state representation
• Demonstrate an 'executive presence' backed up with excellent communication skills in English
• Be able to understand the reporting that needs to be created, the level of detail it should contain, follow-up actions, consistency with prior records or conflicts with existing policies, etc.
• Be able to persuade also more senior colleagues to adopt innovative solutions
• Have an eye for detail
• Be resilient and work well under pressure
• Be able to accept and handle ambiguity

Experience of working in an international environment is essential. Excellent oral and written English skills are a prerequisite.

Our work environment is characterised by fast growth, fast pace of work, and an international atmosphere with highly skilled personnel. You must therefore enjoy the diversity of such an environment and have a personality suited for the challenges it presents. Our work environment is exciting and forward thinking and relies heavily on personal initiative.

What ESS can offer

ESS can offer you a variety of things, such as passionate colleagues, a vibrant melting pot of diversity, and a challenging and high paced work environment where our employees take great pride in designing and building a world leading facility for materials research.

If you were to join ESS, you would become an important piece of the puzzle, since all our skilled staff are needed in order to fulfill the overall mission. We value and need expertise, innovative minds, great ways of leading and interacting with others, and the ability to work with people regardless of culture and background.

Duration & Location

The position is a fixed term position for 3 years.

Your work place will be situated in Lund, Sweden. The position is to be filled as soon as possible.

Application & Contact
Please provide your curriculum vitae and cover letter in English by clicking on "apply" and following the instructions. Please note we only accept applications via the ESS website or ESS intranet. Internal candidates are encouraged to apply through the intranet.

The deadline for applications is June 28th 2019. Candidate applications will be reviewed as soon as they come in.

For more information regarding the ESS recruitment process in general, please follow this link https://europeanspallationsource.se/ess-recruitment-process.

For further information regarding the position, please contact the recruiting manager, Florian Weissbach, Florian.Weissbach[at]esss.se.

For further information regarding the recruitment process, please contact HR Officer, Lanre Odunlami, lanre.odunlami[at]esss.se.

For trade union information please contact Unionen / Mikael Johansson at +46 46 888 32 51 or SACO / Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers/ Riccardo Bevilacqua at +46 46 888 32 28.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Varaktighet, arbetstid
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Publiceringsdatum
2019-05-28

Ersättning
competitive

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2019-06-28
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Företag
European Spallation Source ERIC

Adress
European Spallation Source ERIC
Odarslövsvägen 113
22592 Lund

Kontorsadress
Odarslövsvägen 113

Jobbnummer
4812959

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