Risk Management Specialist

3 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Whizdom Recruitment Full time
Job Description

The Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Program Risk Manager to support and contribute to the analysis and evaluation of strategic and project risks against stated objectives and outcomes.

  • Identify, interpret, and analyse complex data using statistical techniques to produce reports, visualisations, recommendations, and evaluation of risks to inform decision-making and future strategic direction.
  • Provide high-quality and timely advice and reporting to Branch leadership and the Senior Executive cohort, including the Executive Leadership Team, in relation to risk responsibilities.
  • Act as a subject matter expert to influence and resolve issues and recommend innovative strategic solutions to ensure ongoing management of program risks.
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct frequent risk reviews and risk health checks to ensure project governance requirements are adhered to.
  • Develop innovative and cost-effective assessment and reporting tools to measure and monitor control and treatment effectiveness.
  • Identify and report on issues, trends, and risks using best practice methodologies and industry-recognised standards and processes.
Requirements
  • Understanding of risk management methodologies in a complex program management environment.
  • Outstanding interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and sensitively at all levels.
  • Proven ability to act with discretion and integrity in managing sensitive and confidential information.

Location: ACT or QLD, Contract Term: Till 30 June 2025 with 2 x 12-month extension options pending budget and delegate approval.



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