Risk Adviser

The Enterprise Risk unit of Edith Cowan University supports the University to make effective decisions based on a holistic understanding of the inherent risks and opportunities.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Project Risk Adviser to join our team in providing relevant and timely advice to support the University’s strategic goals in an increasingly complex and dynamic operational environment.
The Role
As Risk Adviser - Project Risk, you will report to the University’s Chief Risk Officer and focus on the following key areas:
Provide risk management support to strategic project stakeholders such as stakeholders from the City Campus Program to enable the clear identification, articulation and escalation of risks in accordance with relevant risk governance documentation (e.g. City Campus Risk Management Plan and ECU Integrated Risk Management Guidelines).
Provide administrative support to specified programs and projects which include maintenance of risk registers.
Build relationships with stakeholders to identify and assess risks, participate in risk reviews and facilitate risk workshops relevant to the University’s key strategic projects.
Consolidate risk information for reporting into relevant governance bodies.
Coordinate project risk assurance and audit activities.
You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry, Courage and Personal Excellence.
Benefits & Remuneration
In return you will have the opportunity to work for a progressive organisation that is collegiate and innovative in their thinking. You will work on a career-defining project that will shape the face of Perth and engage with a diverse stakeholder group.
ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances.
ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.
Contact
How to Apply
Closing Date
Applications close on 24 April 2025 at 11:30pm AWST.
ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
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