Program & Enterprise Risk Manager
Job Details
Employer: Lockheed Martin
Location: Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Newcastle
Job Type: Full-time; Permanent
Contact Person: Keely Steward; keely.1.steward@global.lmco.com
About us:
At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here.
The Opportunity:
Your key responsibilities will be to oversees risk management across Lockheed Martin Australia (LMA), ensuring compliance with industry standards while supporting strategic growth and operational excellence. It involves enterprise-wide risk governance, stakeholder engagement, and the continuous improvement of risk processes, tools, and training.
Program Risk Management
Deliver risk governance support in line with AS31000.
Provide direct risk management to programs as needed.
Maintain risk metrics and reports across programs and Business Areas.
Ensure risk practices meet cost, schedule, and technical standards (AS31000, COSO).
Support Business Areas with risk planning and governance for bids and proposals.
Drive continuous improvement in risk management through training, audits, and process updates
Enterprise Risk Management
Provide SME support to the Director for Program Performance, Quality & Operations in ERM.
Maintain ERM metrics and reports on governance, program health, and execution.
Coordinate ERM Working Groups and Board support, including materials and minutes.
Identify and propose Enterprise Risks and Opportunities for Board approval.
Drive mitigation actions for approved Enterprise Risks and Opportunities.
Program Performance Responsibilities
Maintain the LMA Risk Management Framework
Oversee risk management processes, skills development, and tools usage
Lead the Risk Management Community of Practice
Support LMA continuous improvement agenda
Drive risk tools adoption and self-help to drive risk management excellence
Facilitate ERM tool adoption and implementation
To be successful you will need:
Extensive experience in Enterprise and Program risk management, governance at both the project and Business level within the Australian Defence sector, aligned with AS31000 and ASDEFCON standards
Strong communication and relationship-building skills across all levels, with proven ability to negotiate and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Tertiary qualifications from an accredited institution in Risk Management or Enterprise Excellence or alike
Benefits
When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else. We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.
Flexible work & Hybrid work options
Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development
How to Apply
Email enquiries to Keely Steward are welcome on keely.1.steward@global.lmco.com
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