Head of Risk, Operations

2 months ago


Sydney, Australia iCare External Full time

**Sydney CBD**
- Sydney CBD location (with flexibility to work from regional NSW offices)
- Hybrid working environment and competitive salary package
- Opportunity to partner with the Senior Leadership and risk teams

**About the Role**

This role is also responsible for leading and managing the strategic partnerships framework for D&T, ensuring that strategic relationships are identified and drive innovation across all major vendors & other partnerships.

**Benefits**
- A corporate wellbeing program with subsidised gym membership, free flu vaccinations and health check programs
- icare day - access to an extra day’s leave
- Comprehensive learning and development support aligned to icare’s Core Capabilities.
- Our People Awards - On-the-spot Recognition, Quarterly Values Awards & Our People Annual Awards
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program

**Responsibilities**

This is a varied role with several key accountabilities including but not limited to:

- Identification & assessment of potential risks within the D&T and change management space, namely cybersecurity, emerging technology and technology adoption, regulatory compliance, and operational disruptions, including implementation of controls to mitigate the same.
- Collaboration with internal stakeholders including legal and compliance teams to ensure risks related to data privacy, security, and
- digital innovation are addressed.
- Quality assurance, data analysis and performance reporting to monitor operational performance, drive ongoing systematic improvements, enable accuracy of information and ensure compliance with government and legislative requirements and organisational policies.
- Financial management activities to monitor expenditure, budgets and headcount and review contract management and performance in relation to procurement / vendor activities, to ensure cost savings are achieved, where possible.
- Responsibility for identifying, developing and managing key strategic partnerships that align with icare’s strategic priorities including management of the D&T framework for all major vendors & other partnerships.
- Lead and manage a team of risk and operations professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement, as well as being the primary point of contact for icare’s strategic partners and administration team.

**Skills & Experience**
- Relevant tertiary education (Degree) in business, project and risk management
- A minimum of **8-10 years+ **exposure in risk management within digital transformation, IT, or fintech environments.
- A strategic thinker with extensive experience in providing high level executive support and in undertaking corporate reporting with experience in a leadership role in business operations.
- Experience in a commercial roles focused on building highly effective strategic relationships & partnerships.
- Cyber risk experience is desirable.

**Culture**

We know our strength comes from the diversity of our people and would encourage people with different experiences and backgrounds to apply. We are committed to our people’s development so the people of NSW can thrive.

**About the Company**

We care for the people of NSW, building confidence and trust so our communities can thrive. We make the complex simple, so our schemes deliver better outcomes for people and communities. Whether a person is severely injured in the workplace or on our roads, icare supports their long-term care needs to improve quality of life, including helping people return to work.
- For more information about icare visit our website
- **icare operates a direct sourcing model so no agency introductions will be accepted**:

- We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant
- A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process.



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