Risk Manager

We're Hiring : Senior Risk Control Consultant | Project Risk & Issue Management Join Azooa - 100% Australian-Owned Digital Innovator Azooa is currently seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) for an experienced Senior Risk Control Consultant to support a critical Federal Government initiative. The successful candidate will work on-site at Brindabella Business Park, Canberra Airport as part of a full-time contract from 14 July to 31 October 2025.

We're a proudly 100% Australian owned and operated company with no overseas staff, dedicated to providing top-tier digital services to the Federal Government. With a reputation for excellence and a strong presence in the ACT, Azooa continues to grow rapidly, delivering digital transformation solutions that make a tangible impact.

Why Join Azooa? Work with a rapidly growing digital innovator focused on Federal Government partnerships Be part of impactful and meaningful projects that shape national systems On-site presence at a strategic Canberra location with high visibility and collaboration No service fee deducted from your rate – you keep 100% of what you earn Easy application via LinkedIn Easy Apply – no lengthy processes! About the Role : This is a short-term, high-impact contract where you'll take charge of developing and implementing a Branch Level Risk Management Plan for a Federal Defence Branch. This includes conducting a comprehensive environmental scan, identifying process gaps, and coordinating the first formal Risk Review. Your work will directly influence the success and resilience of critical national programs.

Key Responsibilities : Engage with ACSB stakeholders to identify and assess current risk processes Conduct a detailed environmental scan and gap analysis across branch and divisional levels Develop and refine risk management strategies aligned with Defence program goals Identify and address existing gaps in risk and compliance processes Define clear risk escalation procedures and integrate them into the plan Establish a Risk Review forum at the program level to oversee and enhance risk governance Lead the implementation of branch-level risk assessment, monitoring, and reporting systems Provide strategic guidance for SPO (System Program Office) risk management practices Collaborate across teams to instill a proactive risk management culture Deliver a comprehensive Risk Management Plan including outcomes, recommendations, and process frameworks Deliverables Include : Full Branch Level Risk Management Plan with actionable recommendationsCoordinated first Risk Review session with measurable outcomesDefined process documentation for risk identification, escalation, and reportingStakeholder engagement summary and impact report Outcomes Expected : Identified gaps in risk management procedures and coverageClear scope and objectives for the Risk Management PlanWell-documented and implemented branch-level risk processesFormal Risk Review forum setup and functioningIncreased awareness and accountability across the branch regarding risk protocols Essential Skills (4-7 years) : Risk Management Risk and Compliance Risk Assurance Risk Register Development Desirable Experience : Background in Program Management within DefenceProficiency with Predict software for risk documentation and reportingExcellent communication and analytical skills to influence senior stakeholders Required Clearance : NV1 (Negative Vetting Level 1)

Contract Details : Duration : 14 July 2025 – 31 October 2025Location : Brindabella Business Park, Canberra Airport, ACT 2609Remote Work : Not available – Canberra-based consultants only Additional Information : This contract offers a unique opportunity to drive resilience and maturity in Federal risk management systemsYou will be working directly with key decision-makers and contributing to national-level initiativesThe short-term nature of the project ensures focused, results-driven work with clear milestones Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about risk management and want to play a pivotal role in a government transformation project, this is your chance. Bring your skills, experience, and Canberra presence to a role that matters.

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