en

Jobs

Our industry specialists will listen to your aspirations and share your story with New Zealand’s most prestigious organisations. Together, let’s write the next chapter of your career.

See all jobs

Exclusive Recruitment Partners

Explore the opportunities from a range of organisations that exclusively partner with Robert Walters for their hiring needs.

Learn more

Contact Us

Truly global and proudly local, we’ve been serving New Zealand for over 25 years with offices in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington.

Get in touch
Jobs

Our industry specialists will listen to your aspirations and share your story with New Zealand’s most prestigious organisations. Together, let’s write the next chapter of your career.

See all jobs

Exclusive Recruitment Partners

Explore the opportunities from a range of organisations that exclusively partner with Robert Walters for their hiring needs.

Learn more
About Robert Walters New Zealand

Kia ora. For us, recruitment is more than just a job. We understand that behind every opportunity is the chance to make a difference to people’s lives.

Learn more

Work for us

Our people are the difference. Hear stories from our people to learn more about a career at Robert Walters New Zealand

Learn more
Contact Us

Truly global and proudly local, we’ve been serving New Zealand for over 25 years with offices in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington.

Get in touch

Risk Contractor - Hamilton

Save job

This is a hands-on advisory role focused on uplifting and embedding the organisation’s new risk framework, with a strong emphasis on refreshing and aligning existing risk registers.

You will play a critical role in supporting regional teams by:

  • Reviewing and updating risk registers to ensure alignment with the organisation’s new risk framework
  • Identifying gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement in risk articulation and controls
  • Providing clear, practical risk advice to key regional stakeholders
  • Supporting consistent application of risk principles across the organisation
  • Building strong relationships with stakeholders to drive understanding and adoption of the framework

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

  • Proven experience reviewing and implementing enterprise risk frameworks
  • Strong background working with risk registers in complex or regulated environments
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and advisory skills, ideally within the public sector
  • The ability to hit the ground running and work autonomously
  • Clear, confident communication skills and a pragmatic, collaborative approach

Working Arrangements

  • Preference for on-site presence in Hamilton or Tauranga
  • Some remote working may be considered, with regular travel into the region required

Contract Details

  • Duration: Immediate start until 30 June
  • Rate: $90 – $110 per hour (dependent on experience)

This is an excellent short-term opportunity for an experienced risk professional who enjoys advisory work and partnering closely with stakeholders to drive meaningful outcomes.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Johnny Gowland 0273689333 johnny.gowland@robertwalters.co.nz

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence in this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Johnny Gowland on +64 4 471 9784.

Contract Type: Temp

Specialism: Risk & Compliance

Focus: Risk/Compliance

Industry: Public Sector and Government

Salary: $90 - $110 per hour

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Hamilton

Job Reference: CN8FHP-5029ADE2

Date posted: 8 April 2026

Consultant: Johnny Gowland