Permanent part time position - 15 hours per week
Salary from $90,298 to $97,598 per annum, plus superannuation pro rata

About the Role
An excellent opportunity for a learning-oriented individual who enjoys task variety and supporting a small team of experts within Governance, Legal & Risk.
Reporting to the Coordinator Risk & Assurance, your role is primarily accountable to assist the coordination of the City’s insurance activities, programs and initiatives; and assist the delivery of the Risk Management Framework to support the achievement of corporate objectives and providing operational support to the Risk Management team.
Working closely with internal stakeholders and customers, the Risk and Insurance Officer will also be responsible for the following duties:

• Coordinates and administers insurance claims to finality, ensuring that service delivery is timely, effective and efficient and meets both customer needs and corporate standards.
• Coordinates the City’s insurance activities, programs and initiatives, including policy review and renewal, ensuring cost effective insurance coverage and efficient transfer of risk.
• Prepares high quality and accurate reports on insurance matters that enables fully informed and timely decision-making.
• Provides assistance to the Senior Risk and Assurance Officer for the corporate risk advisory service, including but not limited to new initiatives and programs, projects, risk and change reviews, review of risk registers, completion of reports, routine correspondence, creating, compiling and distributing documents as well as the collection of data in accordance with the City’s Risk Framework and relevant legislation.
• Maintains relevant registers, databases and systems, ensuring that information is accurate, stored correctly and accessible as required and meets legislative requirements.
• Contributes to the development of processes and procedures that support the work of the Service Unit.
• Assists the administration tasks in the general running of the Service Unit.

About You
You will possess the majority of the following skills and experience:

• Qualification in relevant discipline such as business administration or relevant experience.
• Relevant experience in a similar role is required.
• Intermediate experience in the efficient utilisation of information systems and technology.
• Relevant experience or formal qualifications in risk management, business or compliance.
• Competency in applications such as Excel, MS Word and PowerPoint.
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced customer service skills.
• Analytical problem-solving skills.

About the City of Wanneroo
The City of Wanneroo is a diverse and flexible environment that offers a range of career opportunities where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the local community and our people. Our vibrant and inclusive team is what makes the City an enjoyable and rewarding place to be.

We celebrate all diversity and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to consider working for a Local Government organisation that values who you are. Bring your skills, knowledge and commitment to a team that is welcoming and enthusiastic about you joining us!

Why work for the City of Wanneroo
The City offers a range of employment benefits including:

• Generous matching of superannuation contributions up to a combined total of 15%;
• Free on-site parking;
• 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees);
• Paid Wellness Day
• A work-life balance program providing flexible work practices (subject to operational requirements);
• Corporate Membership to award winning Gym and Leisure Centre
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave;
• Professional development opportunities;
• An inclusive, welcoming office environment; and
• An opportunity to reduce your commute and work in a goal-driven professional team closer to home.

Interested?
If this position sounds like your next career step - we look forward to receiving your cover letter (maximum 2 pages) and resume.

Reference Number: 678666

Close date: 11th July 2025

For further information regarding the position, visit the City of Wanneroo website or contact Sharon Foster, Coordinator Risk & Assurance on 9405 5039.

Applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience as the City reserves the right to interview suitable applicants prior to the closing date and may close this ad earlier for the right applicant.

Applicants may be required to undergo a medical assessment to determine their fitness to carry out the duties of this position.

All employees and prospective employees of the City of Wanneroo are required to declare any secondary employment and private activities to ensure that any conflict of interests may be appropriately managed.

To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to provide a National Police Clearance no older than 3 months.