IMT Risk Advisor, CSIRO

CSIRO

Location:
Australia, Sydney ▼
Perth
Adelaide
Brisbane
Hobart
Canberra
Melbourne

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

114219.00 - 123605.00 AUD / Year

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Job Description:

The IMT Risk Adviser supports CSIRO's Information Management and Technology (IMT) function in systematically identifying, assessing, and responding to risk. You will help enable effective planning and achievement of business objectives by enhancing IMT's understanding of its risk exposure, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with governance requirements. Within this role you will provide advice, analysis, and support across all IMT teams to embed a culture of risk management and awareness.

Job Responsibility:

Coordinate the implementation of the CSIRO Risk Framework within IMT
Support IMT to effectively identify, communicate, and manage relevant risks across CSIRO
Support governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) capability building
Maintain and support management of IMT's central Risk Register
Periodically reviews IMT risk materials and plans for assessing and monitoring risk
Liaise with business owners, project managers, and risk leaders to support effective identification, assessment, and treatment of risks
Analyse and report on key IMT metrics to relevant stakeholders
Provide support to Risk Committees and contribute to other enterprise-wide risk and audit committees as required
Support other compliance and reporting obligations and procedures

Requirements:

Relevant bachelor's degree in business or related discipline, or a recognised risk practitioner certificate from an appropriate professional body
Demonstrated understanding and experience of governance and risk management within the 'three lines of defence/accountability' model
Experience advising senior leadership on risk-related matters
Practical experience in applying or implementing the AS/NZS ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management – Guidelines standard
Strong knowledge of systems and processes within a complex service delivery environment
Demonstrated experience with both quantitative and qualitative data analysis and risk evaluation methodologies
Applications for this position are open to Australian Citizens only
Ability to obtain or currently hold a Baseline Australian Government security clearance
Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a national police check and may be subject to other security, medical, or character requirements

Nice to have:

Experience participating in risk committees
Experience advising board-level members on risk-related matters
Relevant risk management or audit qualification(s) or certification(s)
Familiarity with the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and/or the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM)
Working knowledge of relevant Australian legislation, including the PGPA Act 2013, Privacy Act 1988, and Archives Act 1983

What we offer:

Up to 15.4% superannuation
Flexible work arrangements
Range of leave entitlements
Career development opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 03, 2025

Expiration:
November 17, 2025

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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