Associate Director, Risk Strategy Just Posted

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time
Overview

Shape enterprise-wide risk frameworks and standards. Lead risk appetite development and board-level engagement. Sydney Based | 12-Month Executive Contract | Competitive Daily Rate

  • Shape enterprise-wide risk frameworks and standards
  • Lead risk appetite development and board-level engagement
  • Sydney Based | 12-Month Executive Contract | Competitive Daily Rate

This is a unique opportunity to shape the organisation's enterprise risk function in a role that directly contributes to governance, culture, and strategic resilience. As Associate Director, Risk Strategy, you'll be responsible for delivering enterprise-wide risk frameworks, policies, and appetite statements, working closely with the CEO, Board, and senior executives to embed lasting value and measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, embed, and oversee enterprise and operational risk frameworks, standards, and policies
  • Lead the design and roll-out of the risk appetite framework and statements
  • Conduct risk maturity assessments and drive capability uplift across the business
  • Provide second line oversight and challenge to ensure alignment of risk activities with strategy
  • Deliver executive and board-level reporting and support ad hoc regulatory / legal requests

Qualifications & Experience

Essential :

  • Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Finance, Economics, IT or related field
  • 8+ years' risk leadership experience in a mature, highly regulated organisation
  • Proven experience developing and embedding enterprise risk frameworks
  • Strong knowledge of ISO31000, COBIT, and APRA / ASIC-aligned frameworks
  • Executive presence with ability to influence CEO, ExCo, and Boards

Desirable :

  • Background in financial services, insurance, or other complex regulated sectors
  • Experience with GRC tools and risk reporting systems
  • Proven ability to simplify complex theory into practical steps for non-technical leaders

Why Join?

  • Impact with purpose – Shape enterprise risk capability at a critical time of organisational change
  • Growth & opportunity – Engage with C-level leaders and drive risk maturity uplift
  • Collaborative culture – Join a team that values innovation, influence, and outcomes

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV via the link or reach out to Leeann Soden at for a confidential discussion. Don't miss this chance to make your next move count.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Hudson

Hudson is committed to helping you find a workplace where you feel respected, supported, and free to thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences—because when different voices come together, amazing things happen.

Casual Loading

Please note for all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed term roles.

Company: Hudson

Date posted: 22nd Aug, 2025


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