Senior Advisor Risk

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Work with us to implement a new approach to enterprise risk

Engage with risk and assurance teams across MBIE

Permanent role, based in our central Wellington offices

$101, 911 - $ 121,196 + Kiwisaver + Employee Wellness Benefit

We are looking for a Senior Adviser Risk to join our Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Insurance team.

This team provides expert advice, guidance and support to help the business manage enterprise risk and compliance and minimise financial losses through insurance.

The team has a broad and interesting work programme including :

Developing and implementing a best practice enterprise risk framework which ensures that MBIE manages risk effectively across all Three Lines

Working with other risk and assurance teams to coordinate risk management and reporting

Coordinating regular risk reporting across MBIE to ensure our Senior Leadership team, governance committees and our Risk and Advisory committee have the right information to govern risk management at MBIE.

MBIE is seeking a strategic and innovative thinker to join its Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Insurance team.

The successful candidate will help shape risk strategies, embed compliance across operations, and foster a proactive risk culture.

This role involves collaboration with specialist risk practitioners and internal teams to ensure timely and relevant risk information.

It's ideal for a current Senior Risk Advisor wanting to move into enterprise-level risk or an experienced advisor ready to step up.

A background in assurance, risk, or compliance will support success in this role, which offers strong professional growth and impact.

The position reports to the Head of Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Insurance within MBIE's Strategy and Assurance Group.

Nga pukenga me nga wheako e hiahiatia ana - Skills and Experience Required

Experience working in risk, compliance or assurance in a large or complex organisation A track record of working with effective risk management strategies

Strong analytical skills, and the ability to interpret complex data and present actionable insights to senior leadership.

Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)

The ability to build strong and collaborative working relationships

The legal right to live and work in New Zealand

MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.

We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.

People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours.

Maia– Bold and brave

Pae Kahurangi – Build our Future

Our aspirations are echoed in our Maori identity – Hikina Whakatutuki – which broadly means 'lifting to make successful'.

MBIE recognises the partnership founded under TeTiritio Waitangi between Maori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to TeTiritio Waitangi.

We will do this through enduring, meaningful and effective partnerships with iwi, Maori, other Maori groups / organisations and the Crown, as this is critical to enable economic and social development, both for Maori and for wider Aotearoa New Zealand.

We are committed to continuing to partner with iwi in order to find new sustainable solutions to address long standing systemic and cross-cutting issues facing Maori and wider Aotearoa New Zealand and we are also committed to identifying opportunities for iwi to lead and creating an enabling environment for iwi to leverage these opportunities.

All applications must be submitted via our online process and include a Cover Letter and CV outlining your interest and suitability for the role.

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