Risk & Assurance Advisor

Auckland University of Technology • auckland, auckland • Posted July 16, 2026

Position Overview

Opportunity

AUT is New Zealand's newest university and one of its most distinctive. Centred on students and grounded in knowledge that works , AUT is 5‑star rated by QS, with more than 27,000 students and 4,000 staff based across three Auckland campuses.

The role is a permanent, full‑time position reporting to the Senior Risk Manager. It focuses on proactively supporting effective risk management, assurance activities, and continuous improvement across the university.

Key Highlights

  • Strengthen AUT’s risk and assurance capability
  • Collaborative, future‑focused environment
  • Excellent learning and professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Support AUT’s risk management framework
  • Support AUT’s operational risk and provide mitigation advice
  • Assist with assurance reviews and reporting
  • Promote and grow AUT’s risk assurance culture