Risk and Assurance Advisor

About Juniper: 

At Juniper we are proud to be one of Western Australia's biggest non-profit, local aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions and places they have always loved. Right across the state, we are committed to exceptional care, accommodation, and support services for older Western Australians.

About the Role:

Juniper is seeking a permanent full‑time Risk and Assurance Advisor to enhance and strengthen our organisation’s approach to risk management and assurance.

If you thrive on partnering with stakeholders, improving systems and processes, and supporting teams to take practical, informed approaches to managing risk, this role could be an excellent fit. Working closely with the Governance team, you will contribute to the ongoing development and effective implementation of Juniper’s risk and assurance framework.

This is a unique opportunity to work across a diverse organisation, supporting leaders to identify, assess and manage risk, while fostering a culture of informed decision‑making and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the ongoing development and maintenance of the enterprise risk management framework
• Facilitate risk assessments and maintain accurate, up‑to‑date risk registers
• Contribute to monitoring key risk indicators and prepare reporting and insights for governance bodies
• Support the operation and continuous improvement of the incident management framework
• Conduct in-house internal audits and assist with coordinating and following up on audit activities
• Partner with leaders across Juniper to build risk management capability

Key Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in risk management, business, or a related discipline
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in risk management, internal audit, governance, compliance, or assurance
• Strong communication, relationship‑building and influencing capabilities across all organisational levels
• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise and insightful reports

Why Join Juniper?

• Competitive remuneration and benefits package
• Salary starting from $108,675 plus 12% superannuation
• Flexible working arrangements to support work–life balance and wellbeing
• Convenient Balcatta location with free onsite parking
• Not‑for‑profit salary packaging options to boost your take‑home pay
• Access to a free, confidential Employee Assistance Program

How to Apply:

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive team in a rewarding role! Apply online today with your current CV.

We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait!