Corporate Assurance and Risk Officer

3 days ago


Palmerston North, New Zealand UCOL Full time

**UCOL**

**Education**
- **Full Time**:

- **Application Closes 09 Oct 2025**:

- **Manawatu - Palmerston North**:

- **Office and Administrative Support Worker**

Are you passionate about governance, compliance, and helping organisations operate with integrity? UCOL is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Corporate Assurance & Risk Officer to support our compliance, contract management, and procurement processes.

In this varied role, you’ll help ensure legal and policy requirements are met, while supporting operational efficiency, continuous improvement, and reducing organisational risk. You’ll work closely with staff and managers, providing practical advice and guidance across the organisation.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Support compliance frameworks and processes
- Advise on contract management and procurement
- Assist with OIA and Privacy Act requests
- Coordinate legal compliance activities and surveys
- Support risk assessments and mitigation strategies
- Promote best practice in governance and records management
- Deliver training and develop guidance materials
- Build strong stakeholder relationships

**What you’ll bring**:

- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Confidence to advise and support colleagues at all levels
- A collaborative mindset and commitment to integrity

**Why UCOL?**
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and making a meaningful impact. UCOL offers a supportive environment where your work contributes to positive outcomes for both staff and students.



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