IT Risk and Compliance Analyst Newly created role.
Shape how Datam approaches IT risk, compliance, and assurance from the ground up.
Make your mark in a trusted organisation backed by NZ Post, based in Auckland (Highbrook, East Tamaki) or Wellington (CBD).
Lead ISO ***** compliance and security governance while partnering with experts across Datam and NZ Post Cyber Security.
Mo Te Datam – About Datam At Datam, you'll get the best of both worlds - the backing of NZ Post and the freedom of a nimble, independent business.
For over 35 years, we've helped organisations, including government agencies, deliver secure, effective communications to the right people at the right time.
Our whanau-like culture, focus on collaboration, and commitment to doing what's right for our customers make Datam a place where people stay and thrive.
Korero mo te turanga – About the role As our IT Risk and Compliance Analyst, you'll lead risk management, compliance, and assurance activities across Datam's technology environment, ensuring alignment with ISO *****:****, NZISM, and the Privacy Act.
Working closely with internal teams and the NZ Post Cyber Security Team, you'll help strengthen our security governance, audit readiness, and overall risk posture.
You'll act as our ISMS representative, managing audits, non-conformities, and corrective actions, while supporting risk assessments, supplier due diligence, and ongoing compliance reporting.
This role is all about visibility, influence, and continuous improvement, ensuring our security framework stays robust, compliant, and future-ready.
You'll Achieve That By Planning and coordinating ISO ***** audits and maintaining audit readiness Managing non-conformities, corrective actions, and compliance evidence Conducting risk assessments and maintaining Datam's security risk register Collaborating with teams to strengthen technical and procedural controls Delivering security governance, metrics, and reporting to senior leaders Supporting supplier due diligence and promoting security awareness across Datam Mou – About You You're an experienced information security and risk professional who thrives in structured environments where precision and accountability matter.
You know your way around audits, frameworks, and controls and you enjoy translating complex requirements into clear, actionable outcomes that make sense to the business.
You're proactive, detail-driven, and take pride in creating order, visibility, and confidence around compliance.
You'll Couple That With5+ years' experience in ISO ***** audit coordination and risk management Strong understanding of security frameworks (ISO *****, NZISM, NIST CSF)Proven experience managing audit evidence, risk registers, and mitigation plans The ability to communicate complex security topics in plain English to varied audiences Relevant qualifications in Information Security, Risk, or Computer Science Certifications such as ISO ***** Auditor/Implementer, CISM, CISA, or CISSP (preferred)Benefits Access to discounted health insurance plans for you and your family Special rates on fantastic holiday home accommodation around New Zealand Retail shopping discounts with our partners An Employee Assistance programme to support you when you need it Plus more!!Interested?Ready to be part of something bigger?If so, then apply today or find out more details about this opportunity by downloading the JD on the NZ Post Careers page.
Applications for this position close on 4 November ****.
All successful applicants will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in New Zealand and will be subject to a security check, reference checks, potential credit checks and/or a drug test.
