Assurance Manager

3 months ago


Wellington City, New Zealand NZ Police Full time

A newly created role that will be responsible for providing risk and assurance advice. With a key focus being on protective security and cyber assurance. The Assurance Manager role involves providing risk advice and support to the leadership and executive teams, ensuring effective risk management practices and overseeing cyber and information security. The role focuses on maintaining a safe working environment, managing risk, implementing assurance programs, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. The organization aims to establish a robust regulatory and administrative approach to ensure safety and compliance in a specific area. It operates as a regulatory authority, responsible for overseeing compliance and promoting adherence to regulations. Grounded in principles of safety and collaboration, the organization strives to create a safe environment and foster trust with stakeholders.

**About the role**:
As an Assurance Manager, you will provide risk advice and support to the leadership and executive teams. Your responsibilities include developing risk management strategies, maintaining assurance programs, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. You will oversee cyber and information security assurance, collaborate with stakeholders, and promote a culture of risk management and safety.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop a risk management culture, providing advice and support to the leadership team.
- Implement risk management strategies and processes, integrating risk considerations into decision-making and operational processes.
- Oversee cyber and information security assurance, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to develop and maintain security-related policies and standards.
- Monitor and report on risk mitigation activities, provide visibility on risk management to the executive team, and ensure compliance with internal controls and security policies.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders, promoting collaboration and consistency in assurance practices.

**Key Requirements**:

- Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality assurance services and effective communication to stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with experience in leadership roles.
- Knowledge of risk management frameworks and security standards.
- Experience in assurance or risk management roles.
- Commitment to creating a culture of respect, inclusivity, and well-being.
- Flexibility for occasional domestic travel, with the role based in an open-plan office.

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