Process Risk Analyst - Fixed Term

**Process Risk Analyst - 9-Month Fixed Term**

• Auckland (preferred) or Christchurch based
• Fixed Term (Nine months)
• No two days the same in this role
• Partner with operations frontline leaders to uplift operational risk management capability

**Korero mo te turanga | About the role**

Come in and strengthen our first line risk and assurance capability. In this fixed term role, we see you working closely with operational leaders and process owners, to identify and assess key risks and controls across critical operational processes.

This is a defined piece of work where you will be assessing a broad range and variety of processes related to parcel processing and delivery- so some really interesting work to get involved in.

You'll embed practical assurance checks into operating system, ensuring proactive, consistent, and effective operational risk management. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with frontline teams, influence operational risk management, and contribute to build stronger capability and resilient processes.

You'll do this by

• At a process level - Identifying and assessing key risks and critical controls.
• Designing and implementing first line assurance health checks.
• Uplifting operational leaders' risk and assurance capability in risk management, control ownership, and assurance practices.
• Producing clear, high-quality risk and control documentation and reporting.
• Driving continuous improvement in operational risk.

**Mou | About you**

You are naturally curious and confident engaging with operational teams, bringing a practical and disciplined approach to risk and assurance. You are comfortable navigating complexity, asking the right questions, and assisting teams to clearly understand their process risks and controls.

You bring a strong understanding of managing operational risks effectively at the frontline, bringing sound process thinking, combined an ability to engage, influence, and partner effectively with all stakeholders within an operational environment.

You have

• Experience with risk management, or process analysis within a processing, operational or similar industry such as logistics, supply chain or manufacturing.
• Past success with reviewing operational processes, internal controls, and assurance activities.
• Been involved with facilitating discussions, workshops, walkthroughs, and structured risk discussions with operational leaders.
• The ability to build effective working relationships.
• A solution focused mindset with a continuous improvement orientation
• Strong computer literacy and MSOffice - Excel, PowerPoint

**Mo te Tukurau Aotearoa - About NZ Post**

Ever wondered about the magic behind parcel delivery? It's a tale of teamwork, cutting-edge and data-led technology, and some truly awesome people. All united by one mission - to deliver for New Zealand. Ready to be a part of that story?

**Hiahia? - Interested? Come and join the whanau!**

At NZ Post, we've been connecting New Zealanders for over 180 years. From delivering food and medicine to the latest tech and treasured heirlooms, we're proud to keep Aotearoa moving.

Apply today or find out more details about this opportunity by downloading the JD on the NZ Post Careers page. (Note, the JD, whilst having a different title, is correct). If you require additional information, please contact Cath Scott (Talent Partner) on 022 323 0684.

**Applications for this position close on 29 April 2026**

*Due to the fast-paced nature of NZ Post, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, so don't delay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.*

*All successful applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand and will be subject to a security check and reference checks. Some of our roles may also require a credit check and/or a drug test.*

**There's something really special about being part of the team here at NZ Post - Tukurau Aotearoa, who we are and what we stand for is grounded in** **our values****.**