Risk Officer

5 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Hays Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Weekly pay runs
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Monday to Friday full-time hours

Your new company

Our client is looking for a Risk Officer to join their team on a full-time basis for an initial 3-month temporary contract. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an emerging risk professional to gain valuable experience within a reputable and well-established organisation based in Perth.

Your new role

As a Risk Officer, your responsibilities will include:

  • Lead and oversee risk assessments, ensuring all identified risks are appropriately rated, monitored, and escalated in alignment with internal risk management policies.
  • Prepare and present risk management reports for senior leadership and governance bodies.
  • Participate in meetings focused on compliance and risk-related matters.
  • Promote a proactive risk culture by encouraging staff to identify and engage in risk management activities.
  • Identify risks that require further investigation and formal reporting.
  • Deliver training on the organisation's risk management system and support continuous improvement of risk capabilities.
  • Assign ownership and monitor compliance with legal and regulatory obligations across the organisation.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Tertiary qualification in business administration, risk management, or a related discipline
  • Hands-on experience with risk management systems and tools
  • Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with organisational change processes and quality improvement initiatives
  • Solid understanding of risk assessment methodologies and risk management principles
  • Ability to produce comprehensive risk reports, including analysis and recommended mitigation strategies

What you'll get in return

In return for your positive contributions to this organisation, you'll be offered:

  • Monday to Friday full-time hours
  • Weekly pay runs
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Ability to work in a supportive team environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.


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