Risk Management Strategist Opportunity in Local Government

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Compliance & Risk Management Recruitment Full time
Compliance & Risk Management Recruitment
Risk and Insurance Lead Position Overview

We are working with one of Sydney's largest Councils to fill a key risk professional role as a Risk and Insurance Lead.
This opportunity will have you develop and implement risk frameworks, providing business growth from the ground-up. You will work collaboratively with a skilled team and receive support from the board and senior management. This is an ideal position for someone looking to take their career to the next level and have ownership over strategy execution.

Main Responsibilities:
• Develop and coordinate key risk management strategies and the Business Continuity Program
• Conduct audits as required and process external liability claims
• Support the preparation of annual insurance policies and work closely with insurers to improve risk management processes
• Maintain and uplift risk management frameworks and partner with stakeholders on risk procedures and recommendations

Ideal Candidate Requirements:
• Experience in risk management within Council or State Government is essential
• Strong stakeholder management and business partnering experience
• Ability to lead and manage a small team
• Sound knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks, including insurance practices, protocols, and claims management

Benefits:
This role offers attractive remuneration, a hybrid work model, and visibility with senior stakeholders across the organisation. It allows you to make your mark and demonstrate your skill set in helping build out the risk frameworks while working collaboratively with senior stakeholders. Additionally, you will receive 1 RDO every 3 weeks and extra leave for Christmas.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of risk management principles and be able to drive business growth from the ground-up.

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