Risk And Opportunities Manager

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Downer Group Full time

Join our ** Downer Professional Services** team and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australia's future.

**Downer Professional Services** is comprised of two business units, our ** Technical, Advisory, and Capabilit** y consulting practice and ** Team Downer**, a major service partner to ** Defence.** Together, we are a
multi-disciplinary advisory and delivery partner of choice for our clients in Defence and National Security.
- We currently have an opportunity for a ** Risk and Opportunities Manager**
based in
Adelaide to work on a Maritime Sustainment Project.

**What You'll Do**
- This role offers a broad scope, with key responsibilities including:
- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of risks and opportunities, maintaining registers aligned with ISO 31000 and Defence frameworks.- Prepare and present risk submissions to monthly Risk Management Boards, ensuring timely escalation and treatment coordination.- Support development of mitigation strategies for project delivery risks and contribute to RAID tracking.- Assist with governance documentation and project reporting to support assurance activities.- Collaborate with PMO team members to continuously improve risk tools, processes, and reporting practices.

**What You'll Bring**- Demonstrated experience in project risk management within Defence or large infrastructure programs.- Familiarity with Defence governance cycles and risk reporting expectations.- Strong written communication skills, particularly in preparing board papers and formal submissions.- Ability to work independently and manage complex tasks within a part-time arrangement.- Desirable experience in Maritime Systems Division, Naval Projects, or SEA 4000, with PRINCE2 or PMBOK certification preferred
- Due to the nature of the work, you are required to currently hold and maintain a minimum ** Negative Vetting 1** or higher Security clearance as required by the Commonwealth. In some instances, compliance with ** International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)** requirements may also be an inherent requirement.
- More than anything, you'll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients._

**Why Downer Professional Services**
- At Downer Professional Services, we're not just a workplace - we're a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. As the country's only sovereign prime, we're committed to making a real difference in protecting Australia's interests.

**What is means to belong at Downer Professional Services**Meaningful work**: Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future.**Professional development**: Access career mapping, accelerated learning programs, and shared learning through our Communities of Practice.**Great perks**: Enjoy discounts on healthcare, retail, vehicles, and more through
.**Veteran support** : Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.



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