We are seeking an experienced Senior Risk and Assurance Advisor to join the Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA). This role is required to work collaboratively to support a multi-disciplinary team incorporating governance, compliance, risk, privacy and assurance functions.

This position is a permanent, full-time role and is located in the Brisbane CBD with generous flexible working arrangements.

Job details

The role of Senior Risk and Assurance Advisor will operate within the Financial and Assurance Services Business Unit of the RTA to implement and oversee the RTA's governance, risk and compliance frameworks, ensuring the RTA's adherence to both external regulations and internal policies.

What we offer is:

• The flexibility to work from home up to 60% of the time once successfully onboarded and approved
• Contemporary offices at Midtown Centre on Mary St, Brisbane CBD
• Extensive learning and professional development opportunities
• A supportive and inclusive culture that values diversity, wellbeing and collaboration
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, reward and recognition program and a range of employee benefits.

To be successful you will need:

• Demonstrated experience developing, implementing and enhancing governance, risk and compliance frameworks with a strong focus on continuous improvement and organisational maturity uplift
• Strong enterprise risk management expertise, including risk assessment and risk advisory
• Experience conducting assurance reviews, coordinating internal audits, and evaluating the design and effectiveness of controls
• Proven experience managing compliance risks, interpreting legislative obligations, maintaining compliance registers, and supporting privacy compliance
• Well-developed stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and work effectively with senior leaders
• Strong written communication skills, including the ability to prepare high-quality reports and insights for executives, boards and committees.

If this rewarding role sounds like an opportunity that compliments your current skills, experience and future career plan, we encourage you to read the attached position description and submit your application.

Your application should contain:

• Cover Letter - Maximum of 2 pages outlining how and why your skills and experience are suited to this position, specifically relating to the functions outlined within the Your Key responsibilities section of the position description and the vision, results and accountability indicators for the leadership competencies outlined in the Leadership Competencies for Queensland Framework
• Resume
• 2 referees.

For further information on what your cover letter should contain, please refer to the Additional information for applicants document attached.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

If you have included any education and professional qualifications or enrolments to your resume, please attach these to your application. A three (3) month probationary period will apply for any applicant who is not a current public sector employee.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• AO6 Senior Risk and Assurance Advisor (PDF, 248KB)
  Role Description
  
  Application information for candidates (PDF, 277KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Employee benefits at the RTA (PDF, 8.20MB)
  Information Package for Applicants