Risk Advisor

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Plunket Full time

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 Advisor to join our Performance, Risk and Governance team in a full time permanent position.


Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity


This pivotal role will support the embedding of our Risk Management Framework across the organization, focusing particularly on operational risk management.

Reporting to the Health, Safety and Risk Manager, you will play a key role in developing risk management strategies that align with our strategic objectives and mission.


You'll take the lead on training related to risk management, delivering comprehensive reporting to the Board and other stakeholders, and facilitating the development of operational risk profiles with different teams.


  • Develop and support the implementation of risk management frameworks, processes, and tools.
  • Facilitate the identification, analysis, and monitoring of strategic, operational, and project risks.
  • Engage in future and horizon scanning to proactively identify and mitigate emerging risks.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships across the organization, championing a culture of risk awareness and management.

He kōrero mōu | About you


Your strong understanding of risk management methodologies, excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to facilitate workshops will support you to deliver key initiatives.


You will have exceptional relationship management skills and be able to advise and support kaimahi at all levels, while bringing them along on the journey with you.

You'll also enjoy using your critical analysis skills to make well informed decisions.

You will also be/have:

  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline and/or significant experience in risk management or a related field.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with risk management software or tools.
  • Highly developed organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Knowledge of Te Ao Māori, with a commitment to equity and cultural competence.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer**If you're seeking to work for an organisation that values improving health outcomes for whānau across our communities, join us at Whānau Āwhina Plunket. In line with our values, we believe in caring for our people, to support your wellbeing and ongoing professional growth.

  • Worklife balance: Enjoy a flexible work arrangement that respects your personal and professional life
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment
  • An enhanced parental leave policy to support growing whānau
  • Retail discounts

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Applications close: 17 April 2024.

We will process applicants as we receive them, if we find a suitable applicant we may close this advert early.


Please note, for this role we are only able to consider applicants with the right to work in New Zealand.


He huanui oranga mo ngā mokopuna whakatipuranga roto i ngā hapori heke iho, heke iho

Setting the path of wellness in our communities for the early years, for generations to come

  • Whānau Āwhina Plunket is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of pēpi, tamariki and their whānau/family. We have committed to adopting a proequity approach where we give life to the Treaty principles of tino rangatiratanga, partnership, active protection, equity and options in our mahi/work to ensure healthy tamariki, confident whānau and connected communities. This journey is creating exciting career opportunities
  • If you would like to contribute to the important mahi we do, nau mai, haere mai._
Position description

Permanent Full Time

Job no:

Location:
Wellington-Wairarapa, National Support Office

Closing Date:
Wednesday, 17 April 2024

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