Risk & Assurance Analyst

Risk & Assurance Analyst  Melbourne or Sydney locations considered   2 year fixed term contract  AEMO at the Heart of Energy AEMO is Australia’s independent energy system and market operator and system planner. AEMO’s purpose is to ensure safe, reliable and affordable energy today, and enable the energy transition for the benefit of all Australians.  Australian governments are now committed to a net zero economy for Australia by 2050 and our vision is to enable this. We have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to co-design the future of our energy systems, and our core values revolve around character, commitment, and connection. Join us as we contribute to this significant transition in the energy sector.  The Risk & Assurance Analyst role reports to the Risk & Assurance Lead, is dedicated to enhancing the program Risk & Assurance capability, enabling greater risk uplift and maturity across the program. It will involve working with a broad range of stakeholders across the program and the organisation.   About the role   The role will provide guidance and support on program Risk & Assurance matters, driving implementation of Risk Management frameworks and controls. The role assists with risk identification, tracking and reporting across the project life cycle, helping to maintain accurate risk data and documentation, engaging with stakeholders to support risk discussions and updates, contributing to risk analysis and coordinating with program leads to support planning and delivery activities to drive a healthy risk culture within the program.  Role responsibilities   Support the program to enhance its maturity in risk ownership, culture, and awareness.   Enable the delivery of the project’s risk management framework/requirements, \  Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of risk activities, issues, and dependencies, including ensuring risk dashboard are current.   Support the program to deliver program risk reporting, identification, monitoring for program risk and maintain accurate and up-to-date records of risk activities, issues, and dependencies.   Draft responses to audit or assurance requests and ensure documentation is collated and accessible.   Providing advice, training and support to management and staff to enhance a positive risk and compliance culture.   Drive communication and collaboration between project teams, risk leads, and assurance reviewers.   Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to gather required evidence and documentation.   Be an active member of the Risk & Compliance Community of Practice to share information, updates, and insights for improvements to enterprise risk management.   Experience and knowledge Proven experience in risk management/regulatory compliance in consulting or medium/large organisations.  Strong knowledge of delivery frameworks and qualifications in PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile and MSP an advantage   Commercial and pragmatic approach to delivering fit-for-purpose enterprise risk outcomes.   A passion for building and sustaining positive relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.   Ability to adapt to change effectively and deal with ambiguity and uncertainty.   Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills and experience in giving presentations, facilitating meetings, production of effective written communications such as risk reports for senior leaders.   Experience with using PowerBI and creating reports   Resilience and a strong ability to influence across all levels   Education/ Certificates   Preferably qualifications/certifications in a Business-related field/ or relevant experience   Risk & Assurance qualifications or certifications / or relevant experience   Must be willing and able to obtain and maintain and level of security clearance issued by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency. This requires an Australian citizenship.   I n return some of our benefits to you Flexible working: work from home, part time, job share, hybrid options, and additional leave options Professional development via projects, industry networks, job rotation, study assistance and more. Give back with up to 4 days of volunteering leave per year. Embrace a healthier you with our wellness program, discounted health insurance, gym perks and our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP). About Our Process  AEMO values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, welcoming applications from all backgrounds without regard to age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, parental status, race, religion and our First Nation peoples. We are dedicated to accommodating applicants' needs during the application or interview process, simply let us know by emailing ******************. For more information on the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) please refer to *************** or visit one of our social media channels below.