Senior Risk Consultant

Who we are

Were a modern professional services firm located in the heart of Bendigo Djaara Country with a team of over 100 professionals. Weve been providing services to Bendigo and surrounds for over 70 years and are a proud pillar of the Bendigo community.

Our culture

We believe every single team member is a leader and contributes to the success of our firm and our clients. We invest in organisational development leadership skills and career planning recognition and coaching to constantly enhance the experiences for our team.

A core part of our identity is our commitment to our local regional community. Each year we support Bendigo organisations charities and not-for-profits through direct or in-kind sponsorship and involvement.

Furthermore were committed to developing our environmental social and governance sustainability to ensure our business practices have a measured and positive impact.

Our culture is something we value nurture and routinely seek team feedback on so that we can continue to foster a meaningful work environment for everyone.

The team

Our dedicated Risk Consulting and Internal Audit team create value and improve the way our clients work. We help Boards and Committees understand governance risk management and provide guidance on best practice to strengthen every aspect of their business. The Risk Consultant role is an opportunity to join our team in adding value to our clients businesses improving risk management and efficiency.

One of our key client service areas is working across the Health Sector across regional and rural Victoria to review and improve organisational processes spanning corporate operational and clinical areas.

The experience and expertise of our dedicated team of specialist risk consultants and internal auditors including extensive experience within the health sector allows us to work with organisations to achieve their strategic objectives and meet their compliance and risk management obligations.

About you

• you have experience working within the health sector ideally in a role which required you to think about risk process design and/or organisational processes.
• you have had exposure to internal audit risk management process improvement and/or governance practices and you are seeking to expand your risk management process redesign internal audit or consulting experience is desirable .
• you have outstanding communication skills written and spoken comfortable communicating with individuals across all levels of an organisation.
• you have extensive experience in writing reports observations and communicating results and outcomes to varied audiences.
• you are committed to and understand the importance of relationship building with your colleagues community and your clients.

AFS will offer you

• the ability to benefit from our formal and informal Flexibility at AFS policy allowing work life balance through flexible start / finish times or adjustments to hours of work
• working in a fast paced and challenging team environment with constant learning and opportunity
• the ability to bring your true self to work with our genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion along with our policies like dress for your day
• enjoy working in our hybrid work environment with the ability to work from home or from our modern offices depending what your day entails
• develop your career and yourself by attending networking events participating in leadership training and receiving ongoing development support and guidance
• be a part of our fun culture with our regular social club events leadership and team building programs
• benefit from our wellbeing focus including our Employee Assistance Program supportive environment volunteer friendly workplace.

At AFS we recognise that were strengthened by diversity and were committed to creating an inclusive culture. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people of diverse cultural backgrounds those who identify as LGBTQIA and workers of all ages.

Our commitment to the Bendigo Community is a top priority for us. While this position offers the convenience of hybrid work its essential to note that it is based in Bendigo. As part of this role you will be expected to be in the office approximately two days a week and occasionally travel to our clients premises in Bendigo and surrounds.

For further information about us please visit our website or email

To explore this opportunity click Apply Now submitting a CV your qualifications and cover letter for the role and take your first step towards a fulfilling career journey with AFS. Applicants for this position must have the right to work and live in Australia.