Principal Advisor Risk – Fixed Term – Wellington

• Fixed Term position until 16 June 2025
• Wellington based location with option to WFH 1-2 days a week
• Salary range $151,774- $168,638, actual salary dependent on skills and experience

Mō tēnei tūranga - about the role
Reporting to the National Manager Assurance and Risk, the Principal Advisor Risk is responsible for leading our Risk Management strategy. You will develop and implement risk framework by working with executive leadership. You will be a key player in building a risk map for the wider organisation.

Ko tāu nā i tēnei tūranga - What you’ll bring to the role:

To be successful in this role, we’d expect you will:

• Demonstrated high level experience within risk management
• A qualification in risk or a relevant discipline
• Experience engaging with a wide audience to portray complex information
• Comfortable working to ISO 31000 Risk Management standard
• Experience managing a large and diverse portfolio
• An understanding of Machinery of Government

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu? – Why you will enjoy working here

As an employer, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is committed to providing an enjoyable and challenging work environment with a focus on ongoing personal development.
Benefits

• Matched Kiwi Saver employer contributions of up to 6%
• Hybrid working options available
• Life and income protection insurance for eligible employees
• A wellness policy that allows for generous sick leave provisions so you can look after yourself

Ko wai mātou - who are we?
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity responsible for reducing unwanted fires, responding to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters, and supporting increased community resilience.
Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them. We are proud to be recognised as New Zealand’s most trusted public sector agency. Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organisation we aspire to be.

• We Do the Right Thing – Kia Tika
• We Serve and Support – Manaakitanga
• We Are Better Together – Whanaungatanga
• We Strive to Improve – Auahatanga

Ko te tono mai - How to apply:
Come join us - we are excited about the future of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and we’d love you to be part of it! We value diversity as a strength and welcome applicants that can help bring a difference to our organisation.
If this sounds like you, apply now. To download a copy of our position description please visit our vacancy page on our Fire Jobs website.
If you have any specific questions about this role please email nhqjobs@fireandemergency.nz
However please note, applications sent via email will not be accepted.
Applications close Thursday 5th December 2024
Please note: Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory for this role.

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