Senior ICT Risk & Capability Governance Lead (Remote)

Paxus Australia Pty Ltd.; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Paxus Australia Pty Ltd. is seeking a Senior ICT Risk Manager to support a major Federal Government digital environment.

The role involves expert risk analysis across a complex portfolio of enterprise ICT capabilities, with a hands‑on advisory approach and engagement with senior stakeholders. The successful candidate will assess existing and emerging risks, provide evidence‑based recommendations to support governance, investment and planning, and deliver executive briefs and risk treatments with

Qualifications

• Experience across complex ICT, digital or capability environments.
• Ability to develop risk assessments and executive reporting.
• Strong analytical skills and stakeholder engagement.
• Understanding of government governance and decision‑making processes.
• NV1 security clearance desirable or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Review and strengthen enterprise ICT capability risk portfolio.
• Identify emerging risks and funding pressures.
• Assess impact of risks on digital capability and investment.
• Engage stakeholders to develop risk treatments.
• Prepare risk assessments, briefs and recommendations.
• Provide independent advice on high‑priority risks.

Skills

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Executive reporting

Autonomous work

Government governance

Job description

Paxus Australia Pty Ltd. is seeking a Senior ICT Risk Manager to support a major Federal Government digital environment.

The role involves expert risk analysis across a complex portfolio of enterprise ICT capabilities, with a hands‑on advisory approach and engagement with senior stakeholders. The successful candidate will assess existing and emerging risks, provide evidence‑based recommendations to support governance, investment and planning, and deliver executive briefs and risk treatments with