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Description/Instructions

Mandatory/Optional

Strategic

Operational

Project

Corporate

Risk Action

Risk Action title

Mandatory

Responsible Officer

Assign a Responsible Person who will be monitoring and reporting on the status of the risk action. This will enable a link to this Risk Action to display on the designated person’s homepage.

The dropdown will list staff names for selection.

Mandatory

Business Unit

Assign a Business Unit for this risk action. This is the Business Unit where the action will reside.

Info

Note: This will be replaced by a pop up giving link access to the full organisation hierarchy in the new 'Flexible Hierarchy' structure.

Mandatory

Start Date

Select a start date to which this action is due to start.

Click on the calendar icon to select a date.

Mandatory

End Date

Select an end date to which this action is due to complete.

Click on the calendar icon to select a date.

Mandatory

Review Frequency

Select a frequency in the dropdown which the action needs to be reviewed and updated.

Mandatory

Next Review Date

This field is updated based on the 'Current Review Date' + 'Review Frequency' selected.

Info

Note: Currently, the Next Review Date updates automatically only when the reporting frequency is changed from the Risk Action Details page, and does not work when the reporting frequency is changed from the Risk Solution grid.

Optional

Action Status

Select the current action status. Generally all actions will start off in a ‘Not Started’ state.

Mandatory

Completion Date

The completion date will be automatically filled on the date the action status was changed to 'Completed'. This is editable if required. 

Optional

% Completed

If the action status is ‘Not Started’, then leave the % complete as 0.

If the Status is ‘in Progress’ then ensure you enter in a % complete value between 1 – 99.

Mandatory

Performance

The performance of a risk action will be denoted by one of the four colour coded performance categories: ‘On Track’, ‘Off Track’, ‘Monitor’ and ‘Not Applicable’.

N/A

Control Title

If an action is linked to one of your controls, you may link the control through this area.

Info

Note: Additionally, Risk Actions can be created and linked through the risk controls section.

Optional

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Actions are checked or newly identified during the risk assessment process. Essentially, when a risk is assessed, you check if there are any existing actions in place to further help the risk controls which are put in place. The risk actions are taken as global templates. Hence, the title can be edited if you have permission to add/edit a Risk. Once an action is linked to a risk, the progress and other details are edited by the risk/action owner within the risk.

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