Principal Risk Business Partner Nickel West

**About BHP**:
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

**About the Role**:

- This is a permanent role based out of Perth with flexible work options available.
- Key Accountabilities include:
- Commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development.
- Contribute to the creation, continual improvement, and support of the Company-wide risk management framework for all risks, including policies and procedures, tools, roles and responsibilities, and best practice methodologies.
- Contribute to the evaluation and prioritization of improvements and plans and monitor the implementation of these.
- Provide oversight, challenge and support insights to the first line
- Deliver training and build capability in the risk management framework.
- Support line management to maintain an effective control environment (with consideration to both efficiency and effectiveness for control design, verification, and testing) and to implement the Risk Architecture (RAS, KRIs).
- Identify local and operational emerging risks and changing regulatory requirements and alert line management for inclusion in the local risk profile.
- Leverage your open and collaborative style to facilitate cooperation and influence across the division.

**About You**:

- The successful applicant will have the opportunity to pro-actively drive and shape their role, supported by leadership strongly aligned to BHP Core Values. You will have skills and experience to deliver in the following areas:
- Demonstrates an ability to identify key / critical working relationships within and across teams, and promote the effective development of these relationships.
- A strong working knowledge and deep understanding of risk framework’s, including risk appetite, architecture, governance, process and systems.
- Leads change management activities for moderate complexity change.
- Ability to facilitate alignment and decision making in the context of conflict and opposing views, in line with the Charter Values.
- Understands and regularly discusses the role of risk management in growing and protecting value.
- Ensures integration in planning and execution across functional boundaries.
- Significant experience in risk management in an operational environment, with knowledge of professional standards (ISO31000, COSO, RIMS, or equivalent).
- Previous experience leading and managing teams, preferable within an operational / site based environment.
- SAP Risk Management experience preferred.
- Tertiary relevant degree in engineering / technology / finance or other relevant fields.
- Professional risk accreditation, or equivalent
- Full proficiency in English language

**About Our Process**:
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

**Supporting a Diverse Workforce***:
The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program.