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Enterprise Risk Management Specialist

Brisbane, Queensland Job ID BOE/1864940 Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date Jun. 03, 2025
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Business Support
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1864940
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The opportunity

This hands-on role is ideal for an experienced risk management specialist who is passionate about implementing effective risk management practices and eager to lead the maturation of BDA's enterprise risk management framework, including fostering a risk-aware culture within the business.

Suitable for an experienced professional, this role requires someone who can take a pragmatic approach in delivering successful outcomes in a complex matrix organisation within a highly technical and regulated industry. The successful individual will be required to navigate the application of multiple embedded risk management methodologies to create clarity and simplicity for system users and BDA's leaders.

The position will report to the Manager - Assurance, Risk, and Compliance (ARC) within the BDA Operations function. The role is ideally based in BDA's Brisbane head office, however alternative locations and remote work options will be considered for the ideal candidate.

Responsibilities:

  • Refine and develop an Enterprise Risk Management Framework that meets customer and Enterprise requirements and accommodates challenges related to legacy approaches, enabling effective risk management throughout the organisation
  • Lead the maturation of existing risk management processes and controls in alignment with an integrated and comprehensive enterprise risk management framework
  • Ensure adherence to Boeing's risk management processes and promote a clear understanding of risk roles and accountabilities within BDA
    • Monitor and provide accurate and timely risk management reports, including Principal Risks, key risk indicators and risk trends, appropriate for BDA executives and senior management
    • Facilitate and make recommendations on mitigation strategies for BDA's Principal Risks in consultation with risk owners and key stakeholders
    • Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, develop and implement risk management policies, procedures, and frameworks
    • Provide coaching and support to employees on risk management principles and practices
    • Support the strategic direction of Assurance, Risk and Compliance and Enterprise Risk Management initiatives

The successful candidate will:

  • Hold a tertiary qualification in Business, Risk Management, or a related field and 5+ years' related work experience, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience in a risk management lead/specialist role within a commercial and/or aviation organisation
  • Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and methodologies (e.g. ISO 31000)
  • Demonstrated experience in the design, documentation and management of risk and controls frameworks in complex organisations
  • Strong key stakeholder management and collaboration skills with the ability to achieve successful and integrated outcomes across functional areas, programs and business units
  • Apply systems thinking to align multiple risk management methodologies and harmonise BDA's risk data
  • Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interpret and communicate complex concepts in a rudimentary manner
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a Defence Security clearance and be cleared for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)

About Us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

We currently employ more than 3000 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

Culture

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-Defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us

Benefits

  • Flexible working options
  • Study assistance
  • Salary packaging
  • Employee Incentive Program
  • Global opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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Your Benefits

No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.

  • Competitive base pay and incentive programs.
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
  • Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
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