Coordinator Risk and Insurance

Job Description

Up to $116,807k TRP Increase the profile of risk management across the organisation Exceptional Career and Lifestyle opportunity Mount Alexander Shire Council is seeking an exceptional individual to join their Governance and Risk team as their Coordinator Risk and Insurance. Mount Alexander Shire is known for its local food and wine, for a vibrant arts community and breathtaking natural surrounds. Perfectly located in Central Victoria, only 30 minutes from Bendigo by car or rail, and with Melbourne only 90 minutes away, you'll enjoy a balanced lifestyle with great services, schools and homes in townships like Castlemaine and Maldon. Benefits of the role: Annual salary increases Hybrid working options - work from home and the office Flexible working arrangements, including options for part time work and rostered days off Wellbeing initiatives and a free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous leave provisions, including purchased leave options and paid parental leave Cross-skilling and professional development opportunities About the role The Governance and Risk Business Unit incorporates Councillor support, Governance, Risk Management, and Records Management functions. The unit provides operational services both internally and externally to ensure continuous functionality and legislative compliance within Council, the organisation, and its agents. The Coordinator Risk and Insurance is responsible for: Fostering a positive workplace risk management culture of best practice and continuous improvement Maintaining and developing the Risk Management Framework to support the achievement of corporate objectives Facilitating the proactive identification and management of emerging strategic and operational risks and opportunities Coordinating the development and testing of Business Continuity Plans and Fraud Prevention strategies Facilitating and administering Council's insurance portfolio To contribute to your success in this role you will have: Relevant experience within a similar role, ideally within local government Qualifications in risk management Demonstrated understanding of insurance policies and processes Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills Proven learning agility and commitment to developing your career in risk and insurance Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong stakeholder engagement skills Candidates with the energy and passion to deliver quality outcomes for our community will be rewarded with this sought-after role. For a candidate pack or to apply, visit mcarthur.com.au referencing job number J6792 in the Search Bar. For a confidential conversation, please contact Danielle Jupp on (03) 9828 6565 or 0403 398 242. Mount Alexander Shire Council is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to child safety with zero tolerance for child abuse. We value a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities, and backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr