Strategic Risk Professional

We are seeking a strategic and experienced risk professional to play a key role in developing, implementing, and continuously improving our enterprise risk management and assurance frameworks. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in risk and assurance within a large, complex organisation, preferably in a corporate or strategic operational context.

The Enterprise Risk and Compliance Team is a respected group of risk and assurance professionals who provide strategic leadership and expert guidance across risk, assurance, compliance, business resilience, and policy governance, driving the direction of the organisation and its transformation journey for the benefit of customers and employees.

• Provide expert advice on risk and assurance, leveraging industry benchmarks, regulatory expectations, and data-driven insights to support continuous improvement.
• Influence and shape organisational culture and practices through consultation and engagement with internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead initiatives to enhance, implement, and embed improvements in the risk management system, including digital solutions.
• Coach and mentor risk professionals to build organisational capability and embed a strong risk culture.
• Deliver complex reports and insights using large datasets, preferably within Resolver / Core GRC platforms.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of the Enterprise Risk Management System (ERMS), including stakeholder engagement and training.
• Present reports and insights to various levels of management, including executive committees.

• Extensive experience in risk and assurance within a large, complex organisation, preferably in a corporate or strategic operational context.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and mentor risk professionals, with a strong focus on building organisational capability and embedding a mature risk-aware culture.
• Advanced skills in influencing, negotiating, and consulting with diverse internal and external stakeholders to drive the adoption and integration of enterprise risk and assurance frameworks.
• High-level experience in providing strategic advice on risk and assurance, informed by industry benchmarking, regulatory expectations, and data-driven insights to support continuous improvement.
• Expertise in designing and implementing simplified, efficient digital solutions for risk, assurance, and compliance management.
• Demonstrated capability in leading and embedding enhancements to risk management systems, including process redesign and implementation support.
• Experience in managing project milestones and deliverables independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in working with large datasets to produce complex reports and actionable insights, with preferred experience using Resolver or Core GRC platforms.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, consultation, and written communication skills, including the ability to develop and present reports to senior leadership and executive committees.

• Flexible working options to balance work and personal life.
• Free travel to work and discounted rail travel.
• Access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services through QRI Lifestyle.
• Prioritisation of physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing through free services.
• Access to over 380 gyms and pools through Fitness Passport.
• Eligible employees can receive reimbursement for professional membership fees.
• Clear pathways for career growth and leadership opportunities.

Our team are passionate about what they do and genuinely care about the outcomes they deliver every day. There's a shared sense of purpose - of doing the right thing for the right reasons - that connects us all.

We take pride in the critical service we provide to Queensland communities. Whether you're on the frontline or behind the scenes, you'll feel the impact of your work and the community connection it creates.

From working on projects that shape the future to supporting the everyday journeys of thousands, your contribution matters. You'll be joining an organisation built on loyalty, collaboration, and support - where people grow, thrive, and bring out the best in each other.