At Whānau Āwhina Plunket, people are at the heart of what we do, our teams of nurses & health workers care for pēpi and whānau across Aotearoa on a day to day basis, providing reassurance and clinical advice in homes, clinics and in community settings.
We are seeking a proactive and insightful Risk and Assurance Advisor to join our Wellington in a full time permanent position.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
In this key role, you’ll help strengthen our Risk and Assurance Framework, with a focus on operational risk management, control effectiveness, and assurance activities across the organisation.
Working closely with the Head of Safety, Risk and Assurance, you’ll play a pivotal part in identifying key risks and developing strategies to manage them effectively. Your work will support Plunket’s mission by improving internal controls and providing a centralised view of our assurance activities. You’ll take the lead on training related to risk management and compliance, deliver comprehensive reporting to the Board and other stakeholders, and facilitate the development of operational risk profiles with different teams.
- Help design and implement risk and assurance frameworks, processes, and tools in line with ISO 31000 principles.
- Support the identification, assessment, and monitoring of risks, ensuring there are strong mitigation strategies.
- Conduct control assessments and assurance activities to evaluate risk controls, compliance, and governance effectiveness.
- Identify emerging risks and vulnerabilities through horizon scanning, ensuring the organisation is prepared.
To find out more about this role: Risk and Assurance Advisor