Head of Risk - 12 month Fixed Term

Key Highlights

• Apply your expertise and make an enterprise-wide impact
• Empower and develop your team to deliver trusted advice
• Based in Auckland or Wellington with hybrid working available
• 12 month fixed term parental leave cover

About the role

Reporting to the Group Risk Manager, the Head of Risk leads NZ Post's enterprise-wide second line risk function. This role is responsible for maintaining an effective Line 2 function that establishes risk frameworks, provides independent oversight, challenge and insight, and supports informed decision‑making across the Group.

Leading a team of four, you will play a key role in strengthening risk maturity, supporting a positive risk culture, and providing clear, actionable risk reporting to Senior Leaders and the Board Risk Committee.

This is a broad leadership role with accountability across enterprise risk, compliance and policy governance, working clo...