6-month State Government Contract
Location: Perth
Rate: $70.71 per hour plus superannuation

DESCRIPTION

The Risk and Performance Consultant is responsible for managing the Department’s risk management and performance frameworks. As the Risk and Performance Consultant you provide consultancy and advisory services to business leaders in relation to the agency’s governance framework, risk management and performance measurement as part of the Governance and Performance team.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Develops, implements, communicates and manages the Department’s risk management policies and processes.
• Develops, implements, communicates and manages the Department’s business continuity and critical incident management policies and processes.
• Maintains and monitors the Department's risk register.
• Manages and provides oversight of the Department’s key performance indicators (both efficiency and effectiveness indicators) and other performance measures that evaluate performance across all reporting requirements, including annual reports.
• Assesses and monitors the Department’s activities that are exposed to risk and advise on appropriate strategies to mitigate.
• Analyses, reviews and provides advice to senior management on performance measurement methodologies, data and reporting frameworks.
• Promotes an organisational culture aware of risk management, performance management, and business continuity management principles, including the co-ordination of training and encourage integration with strategic and operational planning and performance management initiatives.
• Maintains and monitors the quarterly reporting for the Department’s key performance indicators.
• Monitors and supports the continuous improvement of the Department’s corporate governance mechanisms for the Department’s risk and performance management.
• Develops and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• As directed, participates as a member of relevant internal and external committees and working parties in order to represent the Directorate or Department.
• Applies Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Occupational Safety and Health and ethical principles/practices in all aspects of this role.
• Encourages and supports a safe workplace environment.
• Applies curiosity and performs other duties as required.
• Demonstrates the expected behaviours of the leadership context for this role.