Aps 6 - Risk & Standards Lead

$91,702 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% Superannuation
- Russell - ACT

**The Role**
The APS6 Risk & Standards Lead is accountable under broad direction to perform and achieve complex risk identification and analysis work within an integrated workforce. They are accountable to ensure they have knowledge of and compliance with legislative frameworks, government decision-making and Defence’s mission and policy requirements.

The APS6 Risk & Standards Lead may be a team coach or lead a team and be accountable to set work priorities and manage workflows. They are expected to be capable of building team capability through coaching, feedback and developing the quality of work undertaken by others within a work unit. They may exercise the associated people and financial responsibilities to achieve work unit outcomes.

The APS6 Risk & Standards Lead will have considerable level of stakeholder engagement and will liaise with stakeholders in relation to complex or difficult issues. They will be required to identify, anticipate and respond to stakeholders’ needs and expectations to achieve work unit and Defence outcomes. They will be accountable to contribute towards ongoing self-improvement and professional development.

**About our Team**
The establishment of the Joint Position, Navigation & Timing Directorate (JPD) delivers an integrated approach towards the unique and complex ADF PNT capability. The JPD integrated campaigning approach involves partnerships across all domains, whole of Australian government, international partners, science and technology, academia and industry. Through Joint Project 9380 Assured PNT, the Directorate is providing the ADF PNT focal point to prepare, collaborate, and transition PNT information and capabilities for the ADF.

JPD roles include:

- Project Management Office (Finance, Integrated Logistics, External Engagement (Industry, Academia, International, WoAG), Science & Technology Plan Management, PNT Helpdesk)
- Risk & PNT Standards Management
- PNT Resilience Analysis
- PNT Operations and Situational Awareness Support
- USJNWC Embed
- Defence Time System

As the range and nature of work in Defence is so diverse, so are the different work environments that our employees are located in.
- The successful applicant will be required to travel._

The APS6 Risk & Standards Lead is responsible for maintaining and coordinating risk management documentation, including risk management plans and risk registers, and administering training workshops.

The duties of the APS6 Risk & Standards Lead include:

- Coordinate the maintenance of risk management documentation including risk management plans, risk registers and the risk database.
- Administer and contribute to risk management training and workshops as required.
- Review risk management and PNT standards practices and documents to confirm compliance with Defence policy and procedures.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders and dependent projects to understand their expectations and concerns to address risk management and issues.
- Build and sustain effective relationships with team members and actively participate in team work and group activities.
- Interpret and coordinate the currency and accuracy of risk management and PNT standards information including progress in relation to risk treatment activities.
- Recommend approaches for risk identification, analysis, treatment and control, using expertise to improve risk management practices and to identify common and strategic risks and issues.
- Has the expertise to undertake objective, systematic analysis and can draw accurate conclusions based on information gathered from participants in the risk management process.
- Maintain and review the PNT Standards library.
- Support PNT Operational Field Activities by assisting the JPD Operations and Technical team conduct thorough Risk and RADHAZ Assessments prior to field activities