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University Of Western Australia

Senior Risk and Insurance Officer

FULL TIME

November 19, 2024

  • Join a team driving enterprise-wide risk management excellence.
  • Foster a positive, risk-aware culture at UWA.
  • Full-time, ongoing appointment. Part-time will be considered.
  • Base salary range: $112,114 – $122,544 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
The Risk, Integrity, Safety, and Compliance (RISC) division is dedicated to embedding a strong risk management culture across the University. It leads the strategic implementation of enterprise risk management, health and safety, compliance, and insurance, supporting UWA's vision of excellence. Within RISC, the Strategic Assurance team plays a critical role in delivering structured risk management, internal audit, and insurance initiatives.

About the opportunity
  • Enhance UWA’s risk management practices, fostering a positive, risk-aware culture.
  • Provide expert advice, training, and reports to support risk management and compliance governance.
  • Oversee the University’s insurance program, including coverage, claims processes, and stakeholder engagement.
About you
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in risk management and/or insurance.
  • Extensive experience in risk management and/or insurance practices, including policy development and claims processes.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in developing training materials and promoting risk awareness across diverse audiences.
Special Requirement:
  • A current National Police Clearance Certificate
Position description: Senior Risk and Insurance Officer (518895).docx
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Jiby Abraham, at jiby.abraham@uwa.edu.au.
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Wednesday, 4 December 2024
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

Learn more about us.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

For queries, contact the person named in the ad or the Talent team at talent-hr@uwa.edu.au, including the 6-digit job reference number for a quicker response.

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