Advisor (Operational Risk and Assurance)

4 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Fixed-term, full-time
Fancy developing your career in risk and assurance. Whether you are working closely with stake holders to enable them to fulfil their risk requirements or providing advice and support alongside the operational risk and assurance lead. You will play a key role in the implementation of the risk and assurance programme of work across the Authority.
About the role
The Electricity Authority is an independent Crown entity that regulates the electricity market. We are the kaitiaki of electricity. Our purpose is to enhance New Zealander's lives, prosperity and environment through electricity.
We are looking for an Advisor to join the Operational Risk and Assurance team on a 12-month fixed-term, to assist in the implementation of the risk management and assurance programme of work across the Authority. You will play a key role in supporting the identification, assessment, monitoring, and reporting of the Electricity Authority's risks. Reporting to the Operational Risk and Assurance Lead, this role works closely with people across the wider organisation to enable them to fulfil their responsibilities in contributing to risk management and assurance.
Why work for us?
We know it is important to maintain a healthy work life balance and in recognition of this the Authority offers several benefits and initiatives to support our staff achieve this:

- Competitive remuneration
- Flexible work arrangements
- Ongoing training, support and professional development
- Opportunities for career advancement
- A range of health, wellbeing, and social initiatives including wellbeing and working from home allowances, EAP services, monthly wellbeing, and social events and much more

About you
This is a collaborative role which focusses on working closely with the Operational Risk and Assurance Lead to deliver excellent services to internal stakeholders. You will demonstrate a high standard of time management and organisation skills, while being responsive and adaptive to changing demands and deadlines. This position would suit someone who is wanting to progress or has just started on their risk and assurance career journey.
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