An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a commercially focused risk professional to establish and lead an organisation-wide risk management function within a leading mining services company.This well-regarded mining services company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence, offering employees access to cutting-edge technology and involvement in large-scale, high-impact projects. The organisation also prioritises work-life balance, inclusivity, and environmental sustainability, fostering a workplace where every team member is valued and empowered to achieve their full potential.This newly created role will play a pivotal role in embedding a proactive risk culture across all areas of the business, from operations and commercial decision-making to corporate governance and strategic planning.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement a best-practice risk management framework that spans the entire organisation.Provide strategic risk insights to the executive leadership team, ensuring risk is a core part of decision-making.Lead, mentor, and develop a small team to enhance risk capability at all levels.Influence and drive cultural change, embedding risk awareness into daily operations and long-term strategy.Work closely with leaders across finance, operations, legal, safety, and commercial functions to ensure risk is effectively managed and leveraged as a business enabler.Ensure regulatory compliance while delivering pragmatic, commercially focused risk solutions.Required Skills and Experience:Proven experience in building or transforming risk functions with an organisation-wide impact.Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at all levels, including executive leadership.A strategic mindset with the ability to translate risk insights into commercial and operational opportunities.Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.This is a rare opportunity to shape the risk function of a well-established business, embedding a culture of proactive risk management that touches every part of the organisation.For a confidential discussion, please contact Andrew Clements at aclements@derwentsearch.com.au quoting reference number 32661.
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