The City is looking for a motivated professional to join our team as a Governance and Risk Advisor. In this role, you will assist with the effective delivery of corporate governance, risk management, and legal services within the Corporate Compliance branch.This position is offered as a full-time permanent position to the successful candidate.Key accountabilities:Facilitate and assist with review of Governance and Risk policies procedures and processes within the required to meet statutory requirements under the Local Government Act 1995, Freedom of Information Act 1992.Assist in the administration of the City's Insurance portfolio, which shall include processing of insurance claims, general insurance enquires and coordinating of the documentation for the annual insurance renewal process.Provide monthly statistics of overdue/outstanding organisational risk, compliance and governance activities within the management snapshot.Provide professional, timely, and accurate information regarding the organisation's governance, and insurance obligations, and regulatory requirements under the Local Government Act 1995 and associated regulations, to the Executive Management Team and City employees whilst ensuring strict confidentiality and adhering to privacy principles.Position requirements:The City is seeking a Governance and Risk Advisor with comprehensive experience in governance, risk or legal services in government agencies. Ideally the successful applicant will possess a tertiary qualification in Governance, Business or Risk and relevant experience, or lesser qualification with significant experience.Completion of a pre-employment medical including alcohol and other substances testing is required of all positions at the City.Remuneration and benefits:The Governance and Risk Advisor position has a salary starting from $84,883 to $95,424 per annum or from $39.7255 to $48.2914 per hour, offered dependent on knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications.Some of the additional benefits of working for the City include:Up to 20.5% Superannuation (with superannuation co-contribution scheme)22 Annual Leave daysFlexible working arrangementsCareer opportunitiesStudy AssistanceCentrally locatedFree parkingAbout the CityOverlooking the Indian Ocean, Geraldton is a thriving regional city at the heart of Australia's Coral Coast. With a growing population of over 41,000 people it offers a wide range of services and activities. Geraldton is recognised as one of WA's key growth areas and the opportunities in this regional city are plentiful. You can be part of working with us to deliver the best for our community and this region.The City of Greater Geraldton actively welcomes, includes and values the unique contributions of all people in its workplace. The City welcomes applications from all age groups, people with a disability, and those from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer with strong commitment to fitness for work and safety in the workplace.#J-18808-Ljbffr