Risk & Compliance Manager

3 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Allens Full time

**Job no**: 495292

**Work type**: Fixed Term Contract - Full time, Fixed Term Contract - Part time

**Location**: Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth

**Categories**: Corporate Services

**Your role**

At Allens, our business teams are specialists in their field, using their unique knowledge and expertise to solve critical client and business challenges.

As a Risk & Compliance Manager in our Sydney or Melbourne office, you will identify and address risk and compliance issues across the firm and associated businesses.

You will coordinate the implementation of initiatives and strategies in alignment with our risk and compliance frameworks.

This role also provides the opportunity to spend significant time with senior Allens leaders. The role reports to our Chief Financial Officer and has regular contact with our Chief Operating Officer and Board Risk Committee.

You will:

- Ensure prompt identification and response to risk and compliance issues within the firm's operating model, adhering to best practices and the firm's enterprise-wide risk framework.
- Help continuously refine the firm's risk framework to provide consistent guidelines for risk identification, measurement, assessment, mitigation, reporting, and governance.
- Develop and implement a structured compliance framework, offering guidelines, standards, and best practices to fulfill compliance requirements effectively.
- Improve the tools and systems for monitoring risk and compliance issues within the firm, including conducting assessments, generating key risk indicator metrics, and performing analysis to support informed decision-making by senior stakeholders.
- Conduct regular audits, compliance checks, and issue-identification processes to proactively manage risks in alignment with the firm's risk and compliance frameworks.
- Provide expert compliance advice, insight, and oversight to the business, implementing policies and procedures to foster a culture of risk awareness and compliance.

This is a full-time, fixed term contract however, flexibility matters at Allens and if you are seeking hybrid working or are looking for flexibility in your work (including work from home options), we would be happy to discuss what arrangements would work best for you.

**About you**

You will have:

- Previous experience in a risk and compliance role, ideally in professional services or other environments with complex governance structures.
- In-depth knowledge of risk and compliance principles, frameworks, and best practices, including experience in implementing risk and compliance policies and frameworks.
- An ability to develop risk mitigation plans to protect the firm's reputation and minimise legal liabilities.
- Experience designing and conducting audits for strategic and operational areas identified as higher risk.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive interest in the cultivation of a culture of risk and compliance.
- The ability to influence diverse groups through the delivery of presentations, documents and other modes of communication.
- A desire to learn, grow, network and mentor others.

**Your development**

In joining Allens, you will receive unparalleled learning and development opportunities. You will be challenged, supported and guided as you learn and develop, and will be encouraged to grow. We foster greatness and will coach and support you to meet your goals and aspirations. Our unique Career Deal allows you to take control of your career and provides a transparent approach to career development. Our international alliance with Linklaters means we are able to support secondments all over the world.

**Our perks**

Our benefits include:

- **Financial**: market competitive fixed remuneration, salary continuance insurance, employee recruitment referral program, discounts at hundreds of suppliers including retail outlets, health and travel insurance, charity matched funding program.
- **Health and wellbeing**: fully subsidised gym memberships, annual flu vaccinations, skin checks, in-house snacks and catered meals, subsidised sporting and social activities, emergency childcare, Employee Assistance Program including confidential counselling, wellbeing coaching and financial coaching for employees and their families and regular wellbeing sessions with our in-house consulting Psychologist.
- **Flexibility**: hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support you in your work and life commitments and passions, equipment to support working from home.
- **Leave**: ability to purchase additional annual leave, access to an enhanced, inclusive and flexible parental leave policy - 26 weeks paid parental leave with no minimum service for permanent employees and high-quality executive coaching to support the transition.
- **Recognition**: team-based recognition including social activities and contribution-based recognition activities, and annual Allens Values Awards to nominate and recognise the incredible contributi


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