Risk and Insurance Manager

Job Description

At REMONDIS Australia, we are pioneers in sustainable waste management solutions. We are committed to reducing environmental impact and turning waste into valuable resources. Join us in our mission to create a cleaner, greener future and be part of an innovative and dynamic team that makes a real difference. Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Risk and Insurance Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the risk management and assurance processes within our organization. Your efforts will ensure that our operations are compliant with regulations, minimize risks, and uphold the highest standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies and frameworks, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and regulatory standards. Identify, assess, and prioritise organisational risks, including operational, financial, environmental, and strategic risks. Conduct risk assessments and identify potential risks to the organization. Monitor and report on risk exposures and mitigation actions. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and internal policies. Oversee the development and maintenance of assurance processes, including audits and reviews. Collaborate with various departments to develop and implement risk mitigation plans. Provide training and support to employees on risk management practices. Prepare and present reports on risk management and assurance activities to senior management. Continuously improve risk management and assurance processes to enhance organizational resilience. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in risk management, insurance-related position, or a similar role. Strong knowledge of risk management principles, methodologies, and frameworks. High level knowledge of Australian insurance laws, regulations and risk management practices. Demonstrated experience in developing & implementing risk management frameworks and managing complex insurance claims. Understanding of compliance requirements, such as AASB 17 & AS/NZS ISO 31000. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with the waste management industry and its regulations. Professional certifications in risk management (e.g., RMIA membership; ANZIF, CIP). Proficiency in using risk management software and tools. Strong organisational and time management skills. Who we are: REMONDIS is one of the world's largest recycling, service and water companies. We’re a privately-owned family company headquartered in Germany, with over 40,000 employees and operations on four continents. We’ve been here in Australia since 1982. With over 1,100 employees and 39 business locations in Australia, we serve more than 24,000 commercial, industrial and municipal customers in meeting their sustainability goals through comprehensive waste collection, treatment, resource recovery and management solutions. REMONDIS Australia has grown and diversified to become one of the largest waste and recycling companies in the country. Acclaimed for our focus on customer support and service excellence, we work collaboratively with our customers and local authorities to deliver innovative, safe and reliable solutions across all industry sectors. Together, we believe we can achieve a more sustainable future; a future in which waste is a resource. Reasons you’ll stay: Autonomy: you’ll have the empowerment you need to be successful and the independence and autonomy to thrive. Flexibility: you’ll be given the freedom to prioritise your time and working preferences. Growth: contribute to the development & implementation of the risk and insurance strategy across Australia. Work that matters: contribute to a more sustainable future. The solutions you’ll be representing will support businesses, the community and the environment. Career opportunities: we are growing and with growth comes opportunity to own and grow the role by developing market competitiveness. Are you with us? To apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the waste management industry, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to build a cleaner, greener future for generations to come. You’ll need a copy of a current licence and proof of entitlement to work in Australia. You’ll undergo a police check and pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol test. REMONDIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we invite you to be part of an organisation that fosters a diverse workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr