Manager (Risk)

4 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Resources Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

As a successful candidate in this role, you will have a sound understanding of linkages between planning, risk and compliance. You'll have a strong governance background, and your management style and influence will champion a positive risk management culture across the department. Your previous experience with high level engagement activities will see you build relationships quickly with executive teams, program managers and project managers across multiple divisions.

Your highly developed research, analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills will see you develop and implement risk management training services, including the provision of facilitated workshops and targeted training for senior executives across the department. You'll be familiar with high level reporting, presentations, oversight of risk registers and structured reports for diverse stakeholders, including the Executive Leadership Team, the Audit and Risk Committee, and the Divisional Leadership Teams.

Your practical on-the-ground experience will see you materialise strategic planning into operational risk management, and you'll understand the flexible approach required to engage successfully across the business to adapt to differing levels of risk maturity within the business. Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Want to know more? Check out our role profile for further details and how to apply. If this one is too good to let pass by, then reach out to Jenny Rogan for a confidential discussion during business hours on

Why work for us?

The Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development (NRMMRRD) plays a critical role in supporting Queenslanders across the state—from Cairns to Mount Isa to Warwick - by delivering strong regional outcomes, fostering local economies, and strengthening government-community partnerships. As stewards of over 60% of Queensland's land and key supporters of industries such as mining and manufacturing, our reach and impact are vast. We are committed to putting our people first - empowering staff, celebrating success, and encouraging innovation. Our workplace is mobile, flexible, inclusive and respectful, and we are focused on growing united, capable leaders. For more information, visit

We offer:

• Competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options

• Flexible working options supporting work-life balance

• Generous leave provisions across the Queensland public sector

• Professional career development and training opportunities

• Relocation assistance and provisions

• The chance to help #deliverforqld and be part of Queensland's long-term prosperity

To learn more about the benefits of working with the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development, visit:

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/662176/25

Closing Date:Thursday, 9th October 2025

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