Risk Officer

Applications Close: 11.59pm, Monday, 11 March 2024The City of Launceston is seeking to fill the following position:Position Title: Risk OfficerPosition Number: POS0756You will be part of a welcoming team that delivers governance, procurement and legal services to the City of Launceston. Your contribution will be to strengthen the risk function and support business continuity planning. This role provides opportunity for you to have an impact across all levels of our organisation - working with officers, senior managers and elected representatives to ensure internal controls and processes are effective.We are seeking a Risk Officer with strong quantitative and analytical skills, and the ability to apply those skills in an ever-changing local government environment. If you would like an opportunity to apply your excellent coordination and organisational skills to a broad risk portfolio that extends to business continuity planning, we would love to hear from you.Please contact Kelsey Hartland, Team Leader Governance on 03 6323 3109, kelsey.hartland@launceston.tas.gov.au OR Leanne Purchase, Manager Governance on 03 6323 3126, leanne.purchase@launceston.tas.gov.au for a confidential discussion.To read the position description and instructions on how to apply please go to the Careers page at www.launceston.tas.gov.au and download the Employment Information Pack for this position. Your application should include a cover letter that clearly indicates you are applying for position number POS0756, your current resume and a statement addressing the selection criteria highlighted in the position description. You must address the selection criteria to be eligible for interview.Please address your application to the Manager People and Culture and send to contactus@launceston.tas.gov.au OR apply online via the Careers page at www.launceston.tas.gov.au. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the People and Culture team at contactus@launceston.tas.gov.au, noting your preferred method of communication and contact details.Applications must be received by 11.59pm, Monday, 11 March 2024