Risk & Compliance Advisor - 9 month Fixed Term

Vodafone New Zealand Limited; New Zealand; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Work from home

Lifestyle leave

Job summary

One NZ is seeking a Risk & Compliance Advisor for a 9 month fixed-term contract. You will mature enterprise risk management, facilitate the Top Business Risk programme, and strengthen the policy library for better risk-informed decisions.

You will build trusted relationships with risk owners and provide timely insights to executives and the board. You’ll leverage AI tools to drive risk reduction and policy compliance, contributing to a high-trust, risk-aware culture while supporting flexible

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of Enterprise Risk Frameworks such as ISO 31000.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proven stakeholder engagement and influencing capability.
• Ability to work in a continually evolving environment, including leveraging AI to uplift risk management and insights.
• Strong initiative and personal accountability, with the ability to pursue priority matters with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead regular reviews of top business risks with relevant Senior Leaders and prepare reporting for Exec and Board.
• Develop and execute an annual risk plan to increase the maturity of One NZ’s Enterprise Risk Management.
• Develop a risk-aware culture by supporting risk owners and champions to understand effective risk management practices.
• Build relationships and credibility with business risk owners as a valued expert in risk reduction and control improvement.
• Leverage corporate AI tools to provide insight and challenge across key and emerging risks relevant to One NZ.
• Increase Policy Champion engagement to support effective controls for policy compliance.
• Maintain a current and easy-to-use Policy Portal and coordinate annual policy review and approval.
• Provide timely and useful insights on top and emerging risk themes to Exec and senior stakeholders.

Skills

Enterprise risk frameworks

Critical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

AI-enabled risk insights

Initiative & accountability

Job description

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Title: Risk & Compliance Advisor - 9 month Fixed Term

At One NZ we’re not just imagining the future, we’re building it. Our purpose? A better-connected Aotearoa New Zealand. Kia renarena te taukaea i Aotearoa New Zealand.

Our ambition? To become the most AI-enabled telco on the planet. This isn’t just about our technology, It’s about you. We’re investing in our people like never before.... empowering them to grow, lead, and shape what’s next.

Through our AI School, access to world‑class learning platforms, or career pathways that evolve with you, we create an environment where your curiosity thrives, and your skills accelerate.

Join us and be part of something extraordinary: connect with purpose and help redefine what’s possible.

“If you asked me, what is the greatest thing in this world, I would say it is people, it is people, it is people.”

As the Risk and Compliance Advisor your role is to help the business make better risk-based decisions through maturing enterprise risk management activity and facilitating the Top Business Risk programme. You’ll also help enhance the integrity and reputation of One NZ through policy library management and the awareness programme, building trusted relationships with business risk owners and providing insight and challenge across key and emerging risks.
This role is a 9 month Fixed Term contract.

Ko tō mahi – what you’ll do

• Lead regular reviews of top business risks with relevant Senior Leaders and prepare reporting for Exec and Board.
• Develop and execute an annual risk plan to increase the maturity of One NZ’s Enterprise Risk Management.
• Develop a risk-aware culture by supporting risk owners and champions to understand effective risk management practices.
• Build relationships and credibility with business risk owners as a valued expert in risk reduction and control improvement.
• Leverage corporate AI tools to provide insight and challenge across key and emerging risks relevant to One NZ.
• Increase Policy Champion engagement to support effective controls for policy compliance.
• Maintain a current and easy-to-use Policy Portal and coordinate annual policy review and approval.
• Provide timely and useful insights on top and emerging risk themes to Exec and senior stakeholders.

Na tōu rourou - what you’ll bring

• Solid understanding of Enterprise Risk Frameworks such as ISO 31000.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proven stakeholder engagement and influencing capability.
• Ability and desire to work in a continually evolving environment, including leveraging AI to uplift risk management and insights.
• Strong initiative and personal accountability, with the ability to pursue priority matters with limited supervision.
• One New Zealand is leading the way by ensuring you can have a truly balanced life. Most roles allow flexibility to work from home and flex your hours to enjoy work & whānau commitments.
• Lifestyle leave, giving you the option to purchase an extra week or two of annual leave.
• Discounts on One New Zealand products, services and much more!

We are proudly Rainbow Tick certified and champion diversity of thought, perspective and background. Joining our whānau is more than starting a new job - it’s the beginning of a journey that will challenge and inspire you to play a role in something bigger.