Governance & Risk Policy Advisor

IAWAI • Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand • Posted June 23, 2026

Location Hamilton, Waikato
Job Type full-time
Category Business Operations Specialists
Posted June 23, 2026
Job Description

He angituutanga: The opportunity 

IAWAI is seeking a Policy Advisor - Governance and Risk to help shape and strengthen the organisation’s governance, policy, risk, and performance frameworks. You’ll play a key role in ensuring alignment between organisational strategy, Board priorities, shareholder expectations, and the wider political and regulatory environment, contributing to a governance system that is robust, transparent, and strategically grounded.

Reporting to the Executive Director - Governance & Government Relations, you’ll provide high‑quality policy advice, support enterprise risk management activities, and contribute to the development of governance frameworks and Board reporting. You’ll also oversee and quality‑assure governance‑related outputs, including LGOIMA coordination and external policy development, ensuring information is accurate, consistent, and delivered to a high standard.

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