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Enterprise Risk Manager

Aurizon - Australia's Largest Freight Operator

About the Role - Enterprise Risk Manager

As a vital member of the Enterprise Risk and Assurance management team, this position provides strategic advice to the Executive and Board.


The Enterprise Risk Manager will consult on the organisation’s growth agenda by informing risk-return on a broad range of investment decisions. The position will also play an important role in Aurizon’s strategy setting, challenging the assumptions that underpin the strategic intention.



Aurizon’s Risk function is highly regarded across the business. They take a management consulting approach and are sort after advisors, providing insights while considering the risk to delivery.

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About Aurizon - Australia's Largest Freight Operator

Aurizon (ASX: AZJ) is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 50 ASX company.


Each year, they transport more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities — connecting primary producers, miners and industry with international and domestic markets.



They provide their customers with integrated freight and logistics solutions across an extensive national rail and road network, traverses Australia.

About the Risk & Assurance Team

The risk and Assurance team have achieved a pedigree reputation within the business.


They are a far cry from the traditional 'box-ticking/policy-checking risk & compliance style operation.


Instead, they plan, operate and deploy as a high-end management consulting function, focused on providing best practice advice, strategy and business enablement.



Their approach is proactive, commercial, and customer-centric.

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Meet Gerard Kerr

Gerard Kerr is Co-Founder and General Manager of Executive Search and Selection at Kingston Human Capital.



With more than 20 years’ experience in recruitment, Gerard has deep networks and extensive expertise managing complex search and selection projects across a range of sectors including local state and federal government, statutory authorities, government-owned corporations and ASX-listed companies.