Sal Austin
Sal Austin
Senior Assurance Leader
Business Case Specialist
Digital Health Solutions Specialist

Professional Expertise


Sal is a highly accomplished professional with over 17 years of experience in managing complex programs and projects. Her expertise extends to program and project design, delivery, effective change leadership and extensive assurance reviews.

Sal’s strong governance skills and ability to coach senior executives have been instrumental in navigating large and intricate organisations to deliver tangible results. Her capacity to quickly understand new industries, processes, systems, and organisational structures positions her as a natural problem solver, offering pragmatic solutions. Sal thrives in high-paced environments and possesses an empathetic leadership style that has led to the development of high-performing teams. With a proven track record of successful program and project deliveries across public, private, and not-for-profit sectors, Sal is a recognised leader in program and project assurance.

Her strategic thinking and keen eye-for-detail allow her to assimilate information and understand the broader context. Sal is not afraid to challenge the status quo and consistently goes the extra-mile to achieve results. Her personable nature enables her to quickly gain the respect of diverse stakeholder groups and influence positive outcomes.

Qualifications


Sal is currently completing a Bachelor of Psychological Science, and is a PRINCE 2® Project Management, PRINCE 2® Program Management and MoR® Practitioner, accredited Gateway Assurance™ leader and NSW Digital Assurance Expert Reviewer.