- Support a strong risk-aware culture across the Department
- Temporary full-time opportunity up to December 2026
- Parramatta based, with flexible hybrid working supported
- Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $116,981 to $129,492 + super

In this role you will

Help build a strong risk-aware culture across DPHI by providing practical risk advice, supporting risk reviews and workshops, and coordinating reporting for committees and executive audiences. You will work with stakeholders across the Department to strengthen control environments, improve the quality and consistency of risk information, and support teams to confidently manage risk and deliver better outcomes for communities across NSW.

Read the role description for more detail: Risk Officer Risk Officer SSA Gov Clk Gde 7-8 RD 30072026.docx

About you

- You have solid stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to provide practical advice and build effective working relationships across diverse business areas.
- You can analyse risk information, challenge assumptions where needed, and support clear reporting and insights for decision-making.
- You bring strong administrative, organisational and coordination skills,



with the ability to manage competing priorities and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential

- Tertiary qualifications in governance, risk management or related disciplines; or equivalent experience.

Apply now

Apply today with your CV and cover letter. Applications close 11:50pm, 30 August 2026. For more information contact Marnie van Dyk at [email protected].

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We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process (including an alternate format of the application form), ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Contact the Talent Team via [email protected] or (02) 63637676​ - HR Support, option 2, DPHI People Advisory, option 1 and reference 'Request an Adjustment - Job Title and Reference Number'.

📌 Risk Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 DCCEEW NSW
📍 New South Wales