Enterprise Risk & Resilience Advisor

Council Jobs; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 86,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Inner West Council invites a dedicated risk specialist to strengthen our enterprise risk framework, focusing on risk management, business continuity and incident response to keep essential services running for our community.

Reporting to the Risk Coordinator, you will collaborate with directorates and service units to embed a proactive risk culture, provide practical support, and deliver governance-ready insights for senior leadership and committees.

Qualifications

• Experience in risk management, business continuity and incident management.
• Ability to deliver risk advice and support for continuity and incident responses.
• Experience maintaining risk registers and aiding risk reviews across units.
• Experience developing risk treatment plans and monitoring effectiveness.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management with a service-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen the enterprise risk framework and enhance risk maturity.
• Support development, implementation and continuous improvement of risk management processes.
• Embed proactive risk culture across directorates and service units.
• Provide high-quality reporting and insights to senior leadership and governance committees.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications in risk management

Job description

Inner West Council invites a dedicated risk specialist to strengthen our enterprise risk framework, focusing on risk management, business continuity and incident response to keep essential services running for our community.

Reporting to the Risk Coordinator, you will collaborate with directorates and service units to embed a proactive risk culture, provide practical support, and deliver governance-ready insights for senior leadership and committees.