NZ Ministry of Primary Industries, Manager Risk Management

NZ Ministry of Primary Industries, Manager Risk Management – Wellington City

About the Role – Kōrero mō te Tūranga

As a Manager in the Risk and Assurance function, you will lead a team that helps MPI identify, report, and mitigate strategic organisational risks. You will strengthen MPI’s risk management framework by advising on the adequacy and effectiveness of controls across systems, governance, and performance.

This role is a key connector between business units and senior leadership. You will facilitate risk discussions, provide insights and foresight, and ensure SLT and DDGs have a clear, consistent view of organisational risk. Strong experience facilitating senior-level risk workshops is essential.

Success in this role requires excellent communication skills, confidence engaging senior stakeholders, and the ability to think strategically and challenge constructively. People leadership experience is required, along with experience navigating strategic risk and control environments.

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