Risk Analyst - Casual

Management and Training Corporation; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Management and Training Corporation in Sydney seeks a Casual Risk Analyst to support risk assessment and management at Villawood Immigration Detention Centre. You will analyse operational and detainee risks to enable informed decisions and maintain safety and dignity across the detention network.

The role requires experience in security risk, intelligence or investigations within complex environments, with strong analytical and reporting abilities and proficiency in Excel/SharePoint.

Qualifications

• Experience in security risk, intelligence or investigations within a complex environment.
• Experience in detention, immigration or corrections is valued.
• Strong analytical, reporting and stakeholder skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and support risk assessments for operational and detainee contexts.
• Analyse behavioural, operational and intelligence information to identify risks.
• Prepare risk assessments, reports, profiles and recommendations for decisions.
• Support quality assurance of risk and intelligence products.
• Help maintain risk frameworks, profiles and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and risk management processes.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Promote safety, respect and dignity in all duties.

Skills

Security risk

Intelligence

Investigations

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Risk Management

Immigration

Corrections

Security Management

Tools

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Management and Training Corporation – Villawood NSW

MTC is a global leader in the corrections, detention, training and education sectors operating Job Corps centres, correctional facilities, detention centres, detention medical departments and workforce development sites globally.

Our Vision is to be a leader in social impact by transforming lives and strengthening communities. We are proud of the incredible work our employees do providing support, giving hope, and providing opportunities for a better life.

MTC is a global leader in the corrections, detention, training and education sectors operating Job Corps centres, correctional facilities, detention centres, detention medical departments and workforce development sites globally.

Our Vision is to be a leader in social impact by transforming lives and strengthening communities. We are proud of the incredible work our employees do providing support, giving hope, and providing opportunities for a better life.

About the Role

The Casual Risk Analyst is a key role within the Risk Function at Villawood Immigration Detention Centre, reporting to the IDN Risk Manager. The position supports the assessment and management of operational and detainee risks, enabling informed, transparent and defensible decision-making across the detention network.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct and support operational and detainee risk assessments.
• Analyse behavioural, operational and intelligence information to identify, assess and manage risks.
• Prepare risk assessments, reports, profiles and recommendations to support decision-making.
• Contribute to quality assurance and quality control activities for risk and intelligence products.
• Support the development and maintenance of risk frameworks, profiles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, procedures and risk management frameworks.
• Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support operational outcomes.
• Promote safety, respect and dignity in all aspects of the role.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Experience in a security risk, intelligence, investigations or related function within a complex operational environment.
• Experience within detention, immigration, corrections or regional processing/resettlement services will be highly regarded.
• Demonstrated ability to assess and manage behavioural and operational risk.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written communication and report-writing abilities.
• Advanced organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and SharePoint.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
• Formal qualifications in Risk Management, Immigration, Corrections, Security Management or a related discipline (desirable).
• Ability to obtain and maintain relevant clearances and complete any required medical assessments

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a specialised national risk function.
• Contribute to meaningful work that supports safe and effective detention operations.
• Work alongside experienced operational, intelligence and risk professionals.
• Access ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Join an organisation committed to diversity, inclusion and employee wellbeing.
• Be part of a culture built on Safety, Respect, Dignity and the BIONIC philosophy.

MTC proudly promotes a culture of Safety, Respect and Dignity. Through our BIONIC (Believe It Or Not I Care) philosophy, we foster a caring culture for change across all our centres.

We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all people who believe they have the skills and capability to make a meaningful difference.