Job Description

Title: Enterprise Risk Manager

Company Name: Serco Asia Pacific

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, CBD, Inner West & Eastern Suburbs, Sydney

Employment Status: Full time

• Play a pivotal role sustaining and continuously improving a robust risk management framework
• Drive and embed a strong risk culture in a Global multi-sector organisation
• Be the subject matter expert and build risk governance capability across the organisation

About you

You are a strategic yet hands-on risk leader, with the exceptional ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with all levels of stakeholders, ideally in roles of similar complexity. You will have excellent commercial judgement and an ability to prioritise, influence and make value-creating decisions across the business lifecycle. You are a high performer with a relentless focus on excellence balanced with pragmatism borne from experience and the confidence to question and challenge with conviction and persistence. With an engaging, collaborative and consultative approach, you partner with your stakeholders to build the maturity of risk management practices. You thrive in a fast-paced challenging environment and combine your strong attention to detail with an ability to see the bigger picture.

About the role

Reporting to the General Counsel, you will build and sustain strong risk management practices with a balanced approach by working in consultation with all lines of defence.  Applying a proactive, analytical and strategic lens to identify new and emerging risk, you will lead a Divisional risk programme and projects. Engaging directly with senior executives and key internal stakeholders and working collaboratively with global colleagues, you will drive internal analysis, develop risk review strategies and robust risk profiles. A visible operator in the business, you will be an influencer and drive a strong risk focus at all levels of the organisation, using your expertise to identify, assess, monitor, manage and report on key risks arising in the business. You will support the General Counsel and CEO to embed a strong risk culture across the Division by developing and facilitating risk management training programmes, as well as coaching leaders, conducting risk workshops and partnering with business unit and contract risk function owners to develop, complete and report on risk matters in line with Serco processes.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• The highest levels of personal integrity, ethical behaviour and resilience
• A strong combination of technical Risk excellence and commercial understanding
• Experience in developing and delivering risk management training programmes
• Sustained experience designing and embedding risk frameworks for multinational / government organisations
• Tertiary qualifications in Commerce/ Risk Management/ Law
• Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g. Airmic, IRM, RMIA)
• Experience managing high performing teams in a multi-discipline/multi-function environment
• Proven success in delivering maturity shifts in Risk management
• Strong skills with MS Office and workplace computer systems with particular expertise in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Willingness to travel as required
• Australian Citizenship

This is a position of trust and responsibility and to support this we will conduct a thorough probity assessment as an essential selection component for this role.

We are seeking applications from experienced professionals with broad exposure and experience and who engender our Serco values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride.

About Us

Within our Group Corporate teams, we collaborate and support the operational arms of Serco’s Asia Pacific division. We problem solve and innovate across a range of disciplines including Corporate Affairs, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Sales and Bids.

At Serco, you’ll be part of a team of more than 50,000 people delivering essential services on behalf of governments and organisations around the world. We apply world's best practice, insights and technology across six key sectors: Citizen Services, Defence, Healthcare, Immigration, Justice and Transport. But no matter your role or where you’re based, we each share the same goal – to bring service to life to make a positive difference every day. To learn more please visit www.serco.com/aspac

Join Us

If you are inspired to make a positive different and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply now.

Serco values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride underpin everything we do.  We are curious, creative and collaborative. Our people help in ways that matter. 

We are committed to diversity and we encourage people to apply from different backgrounds.  By joining Serco you will have access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and [email protected] (LBGTI+) Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 

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