Risk and Assurance Lead

2 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand NZ Post Full time

Permanent Opportunity
- Use your assurance skills
- Based in Highbrook, East Tamaki

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
As the Risk and Assurance Lead, CSD you will work together with our dedicated team of experts in Group Risk to provide advice, support and professional services to the NZ Post operations team, whilst reporting to the Head of Operational Excellence, CSD. This role is about enabling our operational leaders and teams to identify and practically mitigate operational, safety, financial, people, legal/regulatory, and reputational risk.

**You'll do this by**:

- Assisting CSD to implement the risk management framework.
- Educating our teams on effective risk management and control assurance.
- Undertaking assurance engagements supporting the CSD Leadership team to understand effective of controls to manage their operational, safety, financial, people, legal/ regulatory and technology related risks.
- Driving implementation of NZ Post's Resilience framework and Incident Management framework across CSD, building resilience capability and processes integrated to our organization's Crisis management capability and processes.

This role is all about getting away from your desk (either literally or virtually), networking with our people, and partnering with senior stakeholders across CSD. You will be constantly discovering and developing your own knowledge and skills while producing meaningful results for both business managers and at the executive level.
This is your chance to use your strong analytical skills, strong commercial experience in risk management and/or assurance, balanced with pragmatism and common sense, to create tangible business recommendations in an exciting, growing industry. We want you to feel a part of our modern and collaborative team, to get involved and to have fun
In return, we'll give you lots of scope for growth, flexibility, a supportive environment, and the chance to make a significant difference in an organisation undergoing transformational change.
Mōu - About you
Due to the nature of the work we do, key to your success will be your ability to engage and build effective, trusted relationships with people at all levels. Your professionalism, inter-personal savvy and skill in presenting an argument for change and improvement will be highly valued.
We are looking for people who are commercially savvy and have a solid background in the provision of assurance and/or risk management services in a large or complex commercial organisation.
You may be CA or CIA qualified and/or have an accreditation in risk management.
Mō te Tukurau Aotearoa - About NZ Post
We are clear in our aspiration of being the best delivery business for Aotearoa. Our customers want digital experiences and real time visibility and in response we're creating an unmatched delivery backbone and last mile network, we're implementing technology, data assets and infrastructure to digitalise and optimise our network.
Alongside the opportunity to work with a team passionate about delivering, our permanent employees enjoy a wide variety of benefits including:

- Access to discounted health insurance plans for you and your family
- Special rates on fantastic holiday home accommodation around New Zealand
- “Love Your Perks' Kiwibank banking benefits
- Retail shopping discounts with our partners
- An Employee Assistance programme to support you when you need it
- Plus more

Interested? Come and join the whanau
Applications for this position close on 13 March 2024.
There's something really special about being part of the team here at NZ Post - Tukurau Aotearoa, who we are and what we stand for is grounded in our values.
We are proud to be Rainbow Tick certified and recognise the diversity and uniqueness of our workforce and reaffirm our commitment to create a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.



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