Michael Sparks Email & Phone Number

Perth

Rejoined Marsh in LGIS Property and Fleet Risk

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Operational, Strategic, Project, Event and Business Disruption Risk; Policies, Procedures, Frameworks, Appetite Statements, Training, Incident Debriefs, Maturity Assessments and pretty much anything else risk-related.

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Railway Parade, West Leederville, Perth

I was the organisation’s only governance, risk, and business continuity Specialist resource in WA, and managed the portfolio independently.Led the delivery of all risk management advisory services to the leadership and senior staff of local governments and corporates using best practice techniques outlined in the Australian Standards. Facilitated risk workshops at project, operational and strategic levels, inclusive of all risk documentation, mitigation tracking and registers.Designed and guided frameworks that align with appetite, strategic objectives and areas for improvement, while satisfying the requirements of oversight Committees. Engaged and built relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and contributed to a national team of risk specialists, including the training of national colleagues.Delivered advisory services covering controls assurance, performance benchmarking, indicators, escalation triggers, reporting and culture-growth techniques.Testimonials:"Michael has been a stalwart of the LGIS risk program and embodies the member-first spirit. His technical ability, combined with his fantastic presentation style, ensured that members always got great value from his engagements"."This is benchmark stuff for us. A very huge thanks to you for this amazing piece of work.I think this is a great way forward and will continue to be very valuable to myself and my team"."Michael took what could have been a very dry subject and kept everyone’s interest with his unending supply of humour.

Built a consolidated enterprise-wide, credible and effective risk management framework, to integrate risk awareness into the culture and core of business processes and reduce the time previously spent on managing risk.Introduced risk audit trails and documented control measures to help a geographically-dispersed Tribunal manage their Corporate Governance, relationships with the Federal Court system and Native Title bodies.Tribunal ceased independent operations 1 July 2012 and integrated into the Federal Court system

St Georges Terrace, Perth

My project scope was to develop and complete Business Continuity plans for the Agency, update their Risk-Base risk register software program, submit regular risk reports to the executive and improve risk awareness culture.Project successfully completed.

St Georges Terrace

Cape Town

Certificate In Governance And Risk Management

Integrated Risk And Compliance Management

Bachelor Of Commerce

Diploma Of Financial Services

Business Continuity Practitioner Certification

Certificate Iv In Project Management

Work Health & Safety Representative Training

Develop And Maintain Business Continuity Plans