Risk and Internal Audit Specialist

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia St John Ambulance Western Australia Ltd. Full time

St John WA is a well renowned not-for-profit organisation whose vision and purpose is to serve humanity and build resilient communities.

With over 130 years' experience, the culture at St John WA is underpinned by a strong team spirit and camaraderie with employees and volunteers working together to change lives. This powerful sense of belonging makes St John WA a place where our people are proud to work.

This combined with over 3000 permanent staff, 6000 volunteers and annual revenues of around $400 million, makes St John WA the industry leader in the provision of pre-hospital care and related products in Western Australia. Each year we attend in excess of 250,000 people across the state, treat 350,000 patients at our primary health centres and teach over 330,000 people life-saving first aid skills.

The role:

We are recruiting for a Risk and Internal Audit Specialist to join the Legal. Risk and Governance department on a permanent full-time basis. The role is based in Belmont, Western Australia.

This role will provide proactive high level support in the areas of risk management and internal audit in compliance with our Values, the law, risk and internal audit frameworks and standards and corporate policies.

Our Values

  • Lead with the Heart – We champion inclusivity, kindness, respect, and open dialogue, driven by our deep passion for our purpose
  • Think Team – We inspire and challenge each other to grow, leveraging our diversity to unite us as one strong St John WA team
  • Make it Better – We prioritise people and community, lead with continuous improvement, foster innovation, and maintain a focus on our overarching goals
  • Walk the Talk - We uphold reliability, accountability, transparency, and unwavering integrity in all our actions

What you'll do:

  • Support the Head of Legal, Risk and Governance and our Internal Auditor on all areas of risk management and internal audit within a complex operating environment and providing input and advice on associated areas including Business Continuity, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Project Management
  • Undertake internal audit assignments as per approved Internal audit plans in accordance with internal audit standards, methodology, quality requirements and key success criteria
  • Follow up on the implementation of the agreed audit improvement actions
  • Implement, maintain and continuously improve control processes through CSA etc
  • Risk Workshop facilitation via innovative and engaging mechanisms
  • Administration of our risk management and internal audit database, including reports for risk committee
  • Championing risk management, governance and compliance with all staff
  • Work with external service providers as part of our outsourced internal audit program
  • Develop corporate policies and procedures relevant to the Legal, Risk & Governance department
  • Work with our training area to design relevant training programs / materials
  • Develop and update risk management and internal audit documentation as required

Skills and Experience required:

  • High level of knowledge and experience around supporting a contemporary risk management and internal audit function, including knowledge of relevant standards
  • Relevant University degree and / or professional qualifications
  • Ability to influence and confidently present to executives and Board
  • Demonstrated experience in risk workshop facilitation and administration of a risk management system
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to influence others (internal and external) and to work collaboratively and respectfully with all parts of the business and at all levels
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work autonomously, with minimal supervision
  • Project management skills (desirable)
  • 5+ years experience in risk management and internal audit
  • Big 4 / Mid Tier experience desirable but not essential
  • Significant and demonstrated experience in a broad range of risk management activities including risk workshop facilitation, risk reporting, business continuity, compliance activities and risk management system administration. Experience in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) desirable.
  • Significant and demonstrated experience in undertaking strategic and operational internal audits as per the approved Internal audit plans in accordance with internal audit standards, methodology and quality requirements, internal audit reporting, stakeholder management and internal audit administration.

The benefits of working at St John Ambulance (WA): The successful candidate will be offered a great working environment and a positive and fun team along with:

  • Salary packaging options
  • Diverse and rewarding work
  • $550 annual Health and Wellness benefit
  • 17.5% leave loading
  • Free emergency services cover
  • Free First Aid Training

To Apply To apply please select "Apply Now"; applications must include a cover letter and resume outlining your suitability for the role. Alternatively, if you have any questions please contact Kerrie McDonald on

Applications close 19thMay at 6pm.

St John WA is committed to creating an inclusive environment which provides a sense of belonging and enables a welcoming, diverse, capable and connected workforce who represent the community we serve. Our goal is to ensure people feel safe to be themselves.

We actively encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, nationalities, abilities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and all other suitable applicants.

Please note that St John will not accept recruitment agency applications for this position.


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