Senior Risk & Resilience Advisor - Flexible Hours

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Job summary

Inner West Council is seeking a dedicated Risk Coordinator to strengthen the Council’s enterprise risk framework and support risk management, business continuity and incident management across directorates and service units. You will help identify, assess and respond to emerging risks while maintaining essential services for the community.

You will provide expert advice and practical support to embed a proactive risk culture, contribute to high-quality reporting for senior leadership and

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications or demonstrated risk, business continuity and incident management senior specialist experience in a diverse operational service delivery focused organisation.
• Experience delivering risk advice and support to resolve problems or investigate and respond to business continuity matters or serious incidents.
• Experience with assisting with the maintenance of enterprise risk register/s, and assisting operational service units develop and review operational risks registers.
• Experience with the development and implementation of risk treatment plans and monitoring their effectiveness.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective workplace relationships and stakeholder management through adept communication skills and approachable style with a passion for risk management, safety improvement and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and continuous improvement of the enterprise risk framework.
• Provide expert advice and practical support to embed a proactive risk culture across Directorates and Service Units.
• Contribute to high-quality reporting and insights for senior leadership, the Executive and governance bodies, including the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee.
• Help drive informed decision-making and organisational resilience through risk reporting and governance support.

Skills

Risk management

Business continuity

Incident management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualifications in risk management or related field

Job description

Inner West Council is seeking a dedicated Risk Coordinator to strengthen the Council’s enterprise risk framework and support risk management, business continuity and incident management across directorates and service units. You will help identify, assess and respond to emerging risks while maintaining essential services for the community.

You will provide expert advice and practical support to embed a proactive risk culture, contribute to high-quality reporting for senior leadership and