Risk Manager

**Risk Manager**:

- Location: Rockingham, WA, AU, 6168- Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite- Significant Defence Project exposure
- Opportunity to make a difference and develop your career
- Flexible working arrangements

Ref: SF49953

**About the role**

Due to an internal promotion, this opportunity has arisen. As the Risk Manager you'll lead the embedding and execution of sound risk management practice within the Babcock WAMA Program, the WAMA Alliance and relevant projects. Risk Management for Babcock can be defined at a minimum as; the capture, analysis, categorisation, monitoring, mitigation, reporting, and risk-based decision-making aspects of sound risk management policy, and process.

You will be recognised as an expert in the risk management specialty and may be called on by others to provide advice.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Supporting the development, embedding and maintenance of Australasian/Group Risk Management Frameworks and practices across Programs and Projects by providing an advisory and assurance role;
- Manage Risk activities of Programs and Project in complex situations;
- Ensure WAMA Program Risk Management is undertaken in accordance with contracted requirements;
- Develop, implement, and maintain Risk (Threat& Opportunity) Management Plans;
- Facilitate Risk Management practices (risk capture, analysis, mitigation, monitoring, and communication) across the WAMA Alliance members and within Babcock lead WAMA projects;
- Establish and maintain risk registers within nominated risk system; and
- Facilitate the identification of mitigation actions and administer the regular monitoring of these.

**About you**

**Essential**
- A bachelor's degree in a related discipline e.g., Commerce, Project Management, Engineering;
- Extensive (5-8 years) recent and relevant experience in a similar role (Risk Management or Program / Project Management);
- Ability to influence and build strong networks; and collaborate with diverse teams and key stakeholders; and
- Awareness of various contracting methodologies.

**Desirable**:

- A relevant postgraduate qualification;
- AIPM Accreditation as a Certified Practicing Project Manager;
- Membership of a relevant project/ risk management professional body
- Relevant Defence experience;
- Experience within a multi-organisation alliance style structure; and
- Experience in complex stakeholder management.

**Essential Compliance Requirements**
- Must either hold, or be eligible to obtain, an Australian Defence Security Clearance.

**What we offer you**
- Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more.
- We offer flexible working arrangements where possible to help employees find the right balance between work and home life.
- We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave.
- You'll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan.
- Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money; access to our employee assistance program, plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days.
- You'll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day.

**Who we are**

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,600 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

- Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business.
- Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business.
- Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers.
- Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.

This position will work within our subsidiary Naval Ship Management (NSM), which provides asset management solutions to the Australian maritime sector. Working closely with supply chain partners, NSM provides cost-effective and responsive solutions that optimise the availability, capability, and seaworthiness of critical maritime assets. NSM supports assets across t