Risk and Governance Advisor

2 days ago


Perth, Australia Programmed Full time

The Role

Are you an experienced Governance and Risk professional with a passion for strengthening frameworks and supporting executive leadership? We are looking for a Governance and Risk Advisor to join a well-respected state-based not-for-profit organisation in Floreat. This is a full-time, Monday-Friday assignment for 6-8 weeks, with an immediate start available.

Working hours: Monday - Friday - Full Time hours

Pay rate: $60 per hour + Super

Start date: ASAP

Duration: 6-8 week contract

Key Responsibilities

- In this assignment, you/'ll play a key role in enhancing the organisation/'s governance and risk management practices. With a governance framework already in draft form, your focus will be on developing risk management systems and processes, while also supporting the completion of governance work where required.

- Continue development of corporate governance policies and procedures in line with the draft Governance Framework.

- Support the Board and executive leadership in governance matters, including reporting and documentation.

- Assist in developing a comprehensive risk matrix across strategic, operational, financial, and compliance areas.

- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls.

- Establish requirements for maintenance of the enterprise risk register.

- Provide advice and support to stakeholders to embed governance and risk practices across the organisation.

Experience Required

- Proven experience in governance and/or risk management roles.

- Strong knowledge of governance frameworks, risk management processes, and compliance requirements.

- Excellent written communication and documentation skills.

- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively with boards and executive leaders.

- High attention to detail, discretion, and sound professional judgment.

- Full working rights in Australia (Permanent Residents / AU Citizens only).

If you feel your experience matches the above, please apply online today For further questions before applying, please contact Sophie Johnston at sophie.johnston@persolapac.com.au

PLEASE NOTE - only applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be considered.

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We/'re committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

To learn more about life at PERSOL, visit persolAustralia.com. Or follow us on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/persolapac for the latest updates and opportunities.

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