Senior Assurance & Risk Adviser

Brisbane - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.

Queensland Rail is built on true connection and everything we achieve is made possible by you.

For over 150 years our teams have played an important role in connecting people and communities across the state.

As a Senior Assurance and Risk Adviser youll support the Regional Safety Risk & Assurance Team and operational leaders to develop the Regional Integrated Assurance Plan and deliver of Assurance and Risk program of work.

You will support the development and implementation of the Regional Integrated Assurance Plan as an assurance provider. The role will include influencing other assurance providers to deliver activities aligned with business risks and critical controls. Support leaders in their assurance obligations through first line assurance activities. Your work will strengthen the effectiveness of systems policies procedures and practices in managing legislative and regulatory requirements and effectiveness of risks and controls.

As a key team member you will advocate assurance and risk across the Regional business analyse data and reports identify systems improvements and build strong influential relationships with stakeholders.

This is a permanent full-time position based in Brisbane CBD with some travel required to support Regional operations.

Learn more about Queensland Rails purpose people and progress - watch our short videohere.

Benefits that Count:

Queensland Rails success depends on the talent and dedication of our people. Thats why we offer a range of benefits to help you perform at your best including:

Attractive annual salary starting at $.75% super
Balance your work and personal life with flexible working options
Work for an industry leader within a supportive and engaged team environment
A wide range of employee benefits such as access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport

For a full list of benefits please visitEmployee Benefits

Purpose that Counts. As a Senior Assurance and Risk Adviser some of your duties will include:

Help support develop and implement the Regional Integrated Assurance Plan to align assurance with Regional risks and test critical controls.
Champion the development of first line assurance tools.
Mentor and educate stakeholders on the importance of first and second line assurance to strengthen risk controls.
Analyse and report on the Regional Integrated Assurance Plan outcomes.
Deliver the Regional Integrated Assurance Plan and Assurance and Risk program of work to drive improvement strategies.

For full position responsibilities please read this Position Description

We are looking to connect with someone who ideally will have:

Demonstrated experience managing a risk-based assurance function.
Strong influencing interpersonal consultation relationship building and negotiation skills.
Ability to review and analyse assurance program data and implement improvements.
Proven stakeholder management and effective liaison across a broad range of stakeholders.
Analytical skills to translate data into meaningful reports.
Current Queensland drivers license.

Please apply to Senior Assurance & Risk Adviser(10644) via our website by clicking onto the Apply button by 11:59pm (GMT10:00 Brisbane) Wednesday 10th December 2025.

The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We are inclusive collaborative respectful and value our differences. We are 1TEAM where everyone belongs.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process please contactTanya Andersonvia the phone number or email below.

To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Tanya Andersonwith your specific enquiry on or email .Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.Queensland Rail is built on true connection and everything we achieve is made possible by you.For over 150 years our teams have played an important role in connecting people and communities across the state.As a Senior Assurance and Ris...