Risk Advisor

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Pipeline Recruitment Full time

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Our client, Unison Networks Limited, owns, manages and operates the electricity distribution network that serves the Hawke's Bay, Taupo and Rotorua regions. Unison's vision is to lead a sustainable energy future that supports consumer's changing energy needs, while enabling their communities to prosper for generations to come.

Since their founding in 1924, they have grown to become a Group of specialist companies operating in the electricity sector, with a customer base spanning the globe, and operations in New Zealand, Australia, and Indonesia.

The Opportunity:

Reporting to Unison's Group Risk and Assurance Manager, you will:

  1. Maintain an effective business continuity system across the Unison Group
  2. Build risk awareness in key areas and assist with training the business
  3. Implement business initiatives that improve and mature Unison's risk, assurance, business continuity and information security position
  4. Act as a "trusted advisor" across the Group on all risk and business continuity matters
  5. Provide valuable, hands-on support to the Group Risk and Assurance Manager, as required

What You'll Bring:

  1. Relevant experience in risk management and compliance in one or more of the following – enterprise risk management, business continuity, assurance or information security
  2. A good working knowledge of risk, assurance and business continuity frameworks
  3. Proven project management skills; ability to manage multiple tasks
  4. Superior relationship management skills, able to influence at all levels
  5. An engaging and proactive approach; a positive "can do" attitude
  6. Strong systems skills, familiarity with CIMS would be of value
  7. Great teamwork skills – a team player
  8. A relevant qualification in risk, business continuity, legal, information systems, compliance, or similar

As a Valued Unison Team Member, You'll Enjoy:

  1. A supportive and inclusive work environment where fresh thinking and innovation is encouraged
  2. Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  3. A competitive remuneration package, including Life Insurance, Health Insurance, and other subsidies to enjoy an active and healthy Hawke's Bay lifestyle
  4. Relocation assistance to Hawke's Bay (if required)

Act Now

Please apply below, attaching your CV and Cover Letter, or call Ian Beattie at Pipeline Recruitment on (06) 835-4550 for a confidential discussion.

We will be interviewing candidates as they come through, and this job listing may close earlier without notice. So, if this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for, please act now.

Applications close 4:00pm Wednesday 9 April 2025.

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