See more Collapse

Risk Specialist, Climate Risk

4 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) Full time

The Risk Specialist is an integral member of the Climate Risk team who work collaboratively across APRA to support the supervision of climate risk in APRA’s engagement with Banking Insurance and Superannuation entities. This includes supporting the training and upskilling of supervisory team members, and supporting supervisory team members as they undertake supervision activities with a climate risk focus.

The Risk Specialist will also support the Climate Risk Team’s broader domestic and international engagement activities, providing insights and strategic input to climate-specific initiatives.

**The team**

The Climate Risk team is part of the Cross Industry Insights division (CID), which provides cross-industry data and insights, specialist advice and forward-looking analysis to strengthen supervisory judgement, policy development and strategic decision-making.

The Climate Risk team is APRA’s centre of excellence for climate risk initiatives, supervision support, leadership and engagement on climate risk issues across APRA. The team supports the supervision of climate risk, delivers influential industry initiatives, and engages with a wide range of domestic and international stakeholders on the evolution of climate risk understanding in the financial sector, and the development of related emerging risk areas such as nature risk.

**Key responsibilities**

As a member of the Climate Risk Team you will work with colleagues in enhancing APRA’s supervision of climate risk across one of the 3 APRA regulated industries: Superannuation, Insurance or Banking.
- Provide specialist technical advice on climate risk, and related risks such as nature risk
- Build capability across APRA by actively sharing knowledge, training and mentoring others. Collaborates internally and externally to achieve broader APRA or industry outcomes
- Support the broader Risk team in responding to organisational requests for support, such as contributing to speeches and briefings
- Contribute to, and where appropriate, leading engagement with domestic and international stakeholders on climate risk issues
- Contribute to the appropriate integration of policy developments (e.g. ISSB, Basel Core Principles, Sustainable Finance Strategy, Sustainable Finance Taxonomy, etc.) into APRA’s ongoing engagement on climate risk
- Actively contribute in cross-agency regulatory engagement (e.g., the Council of Financial Regulators Climate Working Group) and international processes (e.g., the Network for Greening the Financial System)
- Contribute to thinking on complex and ambiguous challenges problems impacting entity understanding of climate risk
- Deliver high quality outcomes, modelling inclusive behaviours and instilling an open culture where divergent views are shared and respected.

**About you**
- Knowledge and understanding of climate risk, climate finance, or a strong willingness to rapidly upskill in climate risk
- Prior experience in insurance underwriting, investment and asset management, banking risk, or the supervision of superannuation, insurance or banking entities (beneficial but not essential)
- The ability to exercise sound judgment and problem solve while being able to work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels of the business, in a professional team environment
- A positive mindset, a willingness to offer new ideas and a fresh perspective, and comfort with analytical and strategic development in an absence of perfect information
- Strong personal integrity and an intuitive understanding of what is reasonable and prudent business practice
- Relationship building, negotiation and influencing capability at senior level
- Demonstrated ability to identify strategic issues and develop and implement appropriate solutions.

To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen with eligibility to gain a Baseline Security clearance.

**About APRA**

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) places you at the heart of Australia’s financial services industry. APRA serves the Australian community by helping ensure financial institutions deliver on the financial commitments they make, within a stable, efficient and competitive financial system.

At APRA we’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, feels valued and respected. We aspire to attract and foster diversity of background, thought, and experience, recognising that a broad range of perspectives, approaches and ideas makes us stronger, and better enables us to meet our obligation to protect the financial wellbeing of the Australian community. When applying, please inform us of any adjustments you may need during the interview process.

We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below

  • Risk Specialist, Climate Risk

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia APRA Full time

    Risk Specialist, Climate Risk The Risk Specialist is an integral member of the Climate Risk team who work collaboratively across APRA to support the supervision of climate risk in APRA's engagement with Banking Insurance and Superannuation entities. This includes supporting the training and upskilling of supervisory team members, and supporting supervisory...

  • Risk Specialist, Climate Risk

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia APRA Full time

    Risk Specialist, Climate RiskThe Risk Specialist is an integral member of the Climate Risk team who work collaboratively across APRA to support the supervision of climate risk in APRA's engagement with Banking Insurance and Superannuation entities. This includes supporting the training and upskilling of supervisory team members, and supporting supervisory...

  • Risk Specialist, Climate Risk

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia EFinancialCareers Ltd. Full time

    The Risk Specialist is an integral member of the Climate Risk team who work collaboratively across APRA to support the supervision of climate risk in APRA's engagement with Banking Insurance and Superannuation entities.This includes supporting the training and upskilling of supervisory team members, and supporting supervisory team members as they undertake...

  • Risk Specialist, Climate Risk

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Full time

    The Risk Specialist is an integral member of the Climate Risk team who work collaboratively across APRA to support the supervision of climate risk in APRA's engagement with Banking Insurance and Superannuation entities.This includes supporting the training and upskilling of supervisory team members, and supporting supervisory team members as they undertake...

  • Risk Specialist, Climate Risk

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Full time

    The Risk Specialist is an integral member of the Climate Risk team who work collaboratively across APRA to support the supervision of climate risk in APRA's engagement with Banking Insurance and Superannuation entities. This includes supporting the training and upskilling of supervisory team members, and supporting supervisory team members as they undertake...

  • Risk Specialist, Climate Risk

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Full time

    Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights The Risk Specialist is an integral member of the Climate Risk team who work collaboratively across APRA to support the supervision of climate risk in APRA's engagement with Banking Insurance and Superannuation entities.This includes supporting the training and upskilling of supervisory team members,...

  • Senior Climate Risk Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Climate Salad Full time

    As a member of the Climate Resilience Solutions team, you will play a pivotal role in researching climate change at global, regional, and local levels. You'll collaborate closely with stakeholders to gather, analyse, and interpret data from various sources, including the atmosphere, oceans, and land. Your work will contribute to the development of climate...

  • Senior Climate Risk Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Climate Salad Full time

    As a member of the Climate Resilience Solutions team, you will play a pivotal role in researching climate change at global, regional, and local levels.You'll collaborate closely with stakeholders to gather, analyse, and interpret data from various sources, including the atmosphere, oceans, and land.Your work will contribute to the development of climate data...

  • Compliance Specialist

    3 days ago

    Sydney, Australia Risk Full time

    **We are Woolworths Group **We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose - ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ It’s that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday...

  • Risk Engagement Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Risk Leadership Network Full time

    Would you like to be part of an innovative, fast-growing business that drives leading risk practice among CROs and heads of risk management at some of the largest companies in the world? We are looking for a Risk Engagement Manager to join our growing global membership network. Risk Leadership Network supports organisations throughout APAC, UK/Europe and...

  • Compliance Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Risk Full time

    **We are Woolworths Group**We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.' It's that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs...

  • Climate Change Risk Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Department of Customer Service Full time

    **Climate Change Risk Officer** **Grade 11/12 - Fixed term Opportunity (until 2027)** **Let’s talk about the role!** An exciting opportunity is available to join DCS as a Climate Change Risk Officer. Reporting directly to the Chief Risk Officer, this fixed term role (up to 4 years/ February 2027) is instrumental to the implementation of the NSW Climate...

  • Risk and Compliance Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Compliance and Risk Management Recruitment Full time

    Banking & Finance - Treasury and/or Risk Specialist - Sydney - Permanent / Full Time **26th February, 2024**: We are working with a growing mutual bank who are currently seeking a Risk and Compliance Manager for a newly created role in their Sydney head office. Key Responsibilities: - Developing and supporting compliance and testing frameworks. - Helping...

  • Data & Analytics Specialist, Climate & Esg Risk

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Rabobank Full time

    About usRabobank is the world's leading specialist in food and agribusiness banking. One of our key strengths lies in our people who have a deep understanding of agriculture and are committed to adding long-term value for clients. Our commitment to our employees and clients is at the heart of everything we do.At Rabobank our culture is unique, because every...

  • Risk Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Compliance and Risk Management Recruitment Full time

    Banking & Finance - Other - Sydney - Permanent / Full Time **21st February, 2024**: **This is an exciting opportunity join a growing listed Financial Institution in Australia. This role plays a pivotal role in supporting the business deliver to its go to market plan, regulatory obligations, and strategic objectives**. **Key Responsibilities** - Delivering...

  • Chief Risk

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Compliance and Risk Management Recruitment Full time

    Government / Local Government Local Government Sydney Permanent / Full Time17th April, 2023:Our client is a leading council that is currently undertaking a large transformation and uplift across the organisation. After a recent restructure that have a newly created Chief Risk & Audit Officer role available for a highly skilled and pragmatic Risk & Audit...

  • Climate Risk Consultant Apac Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia MSCI Inc Full time

    Your team responsibilities***- MSCI ESG Research, part of MSCI Llc, is seeking to expand its Climate expertise in APAC with a commercially driven and result oriented individual with regional responsibilities. MSCI ESG & Climate Research is a fast growing business and our clients span some of the world's largest banks, hedge funds, pension funds and asset...

  • Associate Director

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Compliance and Risk Management Recruitment Full time

    Education & Child Care - University - Other - Sydney - Permanent / Full Time **27th November, 2023**: This is a senior leadership role with the organisation and will be responsible for supporting the risk function. Reporting to the CRO as the 2IC, this role will be responsible for providing strategic and operational advice to the broader leadership and...

  • Senior Climate Risk Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Property Exchange Full time

    Senior Climate Risk AnalystSydneyPEXA AU – Land Insight /Permanent /HybridApply for this jobHi, we’re PEXAEvery time a house is bought, sold or refinanced in Australia your lawyer, conveyancer and lender will most likely use a digital platform to settle your property, this is where we come in. PEXA’s world-first digital settlement platform has...

  • Senior Climate Risk Analyst

    7 days ago

    Sydney, Australia Property Exchange Full time

    Senior Climate Risk AnalystSydneyPEXA AU – Land Insight /Permanent /HybridApply for this jobHi, we’re PEXAEvery time a house is bought, sold or refinanced in Australia your lawyer, conveyancer and lender will most likely use a digital platform to settle your property, this is where we come in. PEXA’s world-first digital settlement platform has...