Institute of Public Administration- Director of Corporate Services

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Institute of Public Administration - Director of Corporate Services, Dublin 4

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Dublin 4, Ireland

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

5

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

The Organisation

The mission of the Institute of Public Administration (IPA) is to advance the understanding, standards, and practice of public administration and public policy, and to build the capacity of the Public Service workforce. The IPA aims to be Ireland's recognised Centre of Excellence for Learning and Leadership Development for the Public Service.

The Role

The Director of Corporate Services, a member of the IPA Executive Leadership Team, will oversee shared services functions including Finance, Human Resources, Estates/Support Services, and Health and Safety. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, developing and implementing the IPA Shared Services Strategy, and contributing to the IPA transformation programme. The successful candidate will foster a positive workplace culture, lead high-performing teams, and collaborate effectively with ELT colleagues.

The Person

The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader with senior experience in the public or private sector, capable of managing teams in a changing environment, with excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement abilities.

The Organisation

The IPA, under the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services Reform and Digitalisation, offers a broad range of public service expertise, including education, digital learning, and advisory services. Established in 1957 and awarding NUI degrees, the IPA is a key player in public administration training and development.

Strategic Focus

The IPA's strategy emphasizes professional learning, research and innovation, organizational culture, and operational efficiencies. The organisation supports capacity building across various public service departments through multiple specialist services.

Role Summary

The Director of Corporate Services will develop and execute the Shared Services Strategy, contribute to the IPA Transformation Programme, and lead high-performing teams with a focus on governance, innovation, and organizational growth.

Shared Services Elements

  • Finance: Managing complex financial operations with a focus on governance, transformation, and public accountability.
  • Human Resources: Overseeing HR functions to support service delivery and organizational development.
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