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Risk/Issue Officer

Risk and Compliance Senior Analyst | Early Career | Full time
Job No. 13564835 | Sydney
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Job Title: Issue Management - Analyst
Clearance Required: NV1

Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Issue Management Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting service delivery through effective issue and risk management practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PMO, risk management, and compliance, with the ability to work independently and contribute to organizational success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Risk and Compliance Management: Support service delivery by ensuring quality and adherence to risk management and compliance policies.

  • Compliance Awareness: Increase awareness of compliance policies and processes, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, and identifying potential risks to the organization.

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies: Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential threats and enhance organizational resilience.

  • Audits and Assessments: Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures, identifying areas for improvement.

  • Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance risk awareness and foster a culture of compliance across the organization.

  • Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on risk assessments and compliance status for management review, providing actionable insights and recommendations.

  • Industry Awareness: Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes to inform and improve risk management practices.

  • Team Contribution: Actively participate in team discussions, provide solutions to work-related problems, and contribute to the overall success of the team.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Key Skills: PMO expertise, issue and risk management.

  • Proficiency in Risk Management: Intermediate proficiency in risk management is required.

  • Enterprise Risk Management: Beginner proficiency in enterprise risk management is recommended.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks effectively.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

  • Ability to work independently and become a subject matter expert in risk and compliance.

Clearance Requirement:

  • NV1 security clearance is mandatory for this role.

Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization by ensuring effective issue and risk management practices. You will work alongside experienced professionals, gain exposure to industry-leading methodologies, and play a key role in driving compliance and risk mitigation strategies.

If you are passionate about risk management and compliance and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

Additional Requirements:

Security Clearance Requirement: Given the secure nature of this role, we are seeking candidates who are Australian Citizens with an active security clearance (NV1).

This requirement ensures that all team members are cleared to handle sensitive information and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security in our operations.

Benefits of working at Accenture:

  • 18 weeks paid parental leave

  • Long & short-term career break opportunities

  • Structured career development program

  • Local and international career opportunities.

  • Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace™

  • Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture’s Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.

  • We are proud to be in the top 3 of last year’s Diversity & Inclusion Index!

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