Risk Management Specialist

City of Ryde; Ryde; Híbrido; AUD 113.000 - 141.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work from home and office

Long service leave after 5 years

18 weeks paid parental leave

Rostered day off approx. every 3 weeks

Annual performance reviews and award"

Fitness passport membership

Descripción de la vacante

City of Ryde is seeking an experienced risk professional to strengthen its strategic risk management across the organisation. You will collaborate with managers to identify, assess and mitigate risks that could affect Council objectives, supporting the Risk Management Framework with an enterprise-wide perspective.

You will implement and maintain the council’s risk register in a new enterprise software platform and oversee the Fraud and Corruption Control Program, helping build a resilient,

Formación

• Tertiary qualifications in risk management, business, insurance or related discipline.
• Experience supporting enterprise risk frameworks with leaders to identify and manage risk.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent communication abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and strengthen City of Ryde’s strategic risk management across the organisation.
• Identify, assess and mitigate risks that may impact Council objectives with an enterprise-wide view.
• Implement and maintain the risk register in a new enterprise software platform.
• Oversee Council’s Fraud and Corruption Control Program.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Educación

Tertiary qualifications in risk management or related discipline

Descripción del empleo

• Lead and influence Council’s strategic approach to risk, resilience and governance
• Partner with leaders across the organisation to embed a strong risk-aware culture
• Drive key risk management initiatives, including new technology and control frameworks

About Us

City of Ryde, just 12 kilometres from Sydney CBD, is a place of unique lifestyle and opportunity. It is home to an engaged and culturally diverse community of around 130,000 people, and a strong and growing Smart City economy including more than 13,000 local businesses, Macquarie Park, world-class hospitals, and a leading university. All balanced with beautiful bushland, riverfront parks, open spaces, and sport facilities.

Our council delivers a broad range of services, projects, programs, and events. We are actively committed to innovation, sustainability, resilience and providing exceptional customer experiences, and this relies on attracting and keeping great people. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, health and wellbeing programs, a learning and development program including study support, and a reward and recognition program.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive risk professional to play a key role in strengthening City of Ryde’s strategic risk management capability.

In this position, you will work across the organisation, partnering with managers and leaders to identify, assess and appropriately mitigate risks that may impact the achievement of Council’s objectives. Taking an enterprise-wide perspective, you will support the ongoing development and implementation of Council’s Risk Management Framework, helping to build a strong risk-aware culture and enhance organisational resilience.

The role offers a unique opportunity to influence strategic decision-making while leading several important risk initiatives. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining Council’s risk register within a new enterprise software platform, developing a structured program for the regular review of operational risks and controls, and overseeing Council’s Fraud and Corruption Control Program.

This is an ideal opportunity for a risk professional looking to make a meaningful impact across a diverse organisation, with exposure to strategic, operational and compliance risk management.

About You

You are a collaborative and influential risk professional who enjoys working with stakeholders across all levels of an organisation. You understand that effective risk management is about enabling informed decision-making and achieving organisational objectives, not simply managing compliance requirements.

We welcome applications from candidates with risk management experience across a broad range of industries. Whether your background is in local government, corporate, financial services, health, utilities, infrastructure, education or another sector, you will bring transferable skills and a strategic approach to risk management.

To be successful, you will have tertiary qualifications in risk management, business, insurance or a related discipline, together with experience supporting enterprise risk frameworks and working with leaders to identify and manage risk. You will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a sound understanding of relevant legislation, governance requirements and Australian standards. Experience in insurance, claims management, control assurance, fraud and corruption prevention, or governance-related functions will be highly regarded.

You will be passionate about continuous improvement, capable of building strong working relationships, and committed to helping the organisation effectively manage risk while delivering positive outcomes for the community.

Your commencing annual salary will range from $112,947.75 to $141,184.69 + Superannuation,dependent on your experience and qualifications.

• Commitment to providing opportunities for work/life balance
• Hybrid work from home and office arrangements available for eligible positions
• Flexibility regarding start and finish times to suit your lifestyle
• Work 37.5 hours and enjoy a rostered day off approx. every 3 weeks
• Long service leave after 5 years, then accrued monthly
• 18 weeks paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
• 3 extra grant days at Christmas to ensure you have time to enjoy the holiday+ 5 days MyLeave
• Annual performance reviews and Award increases
• Opportunity to sign up as a fitness passport member
• Various health & well-being initiatives (i.e. flu vaccinations, etc.)

If you would like to know more, please see the position descriptionor contact Elizabeth Wall on 0403081*** for a confidential discussion. Previous applicants need not apply.

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