Risk and Claims Advisor

Randstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Risk and Claims Advisor who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within workplace culture for a local government client.

About your new role

The Risk and Claims Advisor will be responsible for maintaing and builsing upon the Council’s ongoing risk management program to minimise exposure. You will coordinate periodic reviews of the corporate risk register and department risk profiles as well as deliver training programs to ensure staff understand risk management principles and procedures.

This position is in a North-East Melbourne municipality.

What you will need to exceed

• You must have relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent demonstrated experience in Risk Management or an insurance-related discipline.
• Success requires a deep understanding of risk management requirements in accordance with ISO 31000
• Knowledge of relevant Acts, regulations, Australian Standards, and the legal context surrounding insurance legislation.
• Experience in processing insurance claims and managing registers, ideally within a local government context.
• Possess strong analytical and investigative skills to solve complex problems and identify effective solutions.
• Excellent communication skills are required to prepare specialist correspondence, reports, policies, and strategies for the Executive Leadership Team.
• Success involves managing unit budgets and approving expenditures in accordance with delegated authority and procurement policies

Desirable

• Experience in working for local government

Next steps

If you are a risk expert with a commitment to inclusivity, collaboration, and transformative change, we invite you to apply and be part of this inspiring journey.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.