Senior Risk Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced risk manager to join our team. This pivotal role supports the Head of Risk in the strategic management of risk and control frameworks across the organization, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational objectives.

At our organization, we're embarking on a significant uplift and transformation of our risk management framework. The program we are initiating will begin making this vision a reality by strengthening the foundations and enhancing our capacity and capability. We are building a future that's resilient, safe, and ready for our members, colleagues, business partners, and each other.

We don't settle for good enough—we ask what better looks like every day. If you're driven by purpose and ready to make an impact, this is your moment. You'll join a team that sets high standards, is humble, believes in its people, and is building while managing business-as-usual work concurrently. We're looking for individuals who care about doing what's right and who want to help shape the next chapter of risk and compliance with us.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic risk advisory services across the organization, identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact organizational objectives and compliance.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance risk management practices and promote a culture of risk awareness throughout the organization.
• Review and challenge risk profiles, ensuring effective risk mitigation and control assurance activities.
• Support the implementation of the Risk Management Framework, assisting business units in executing their risk management duties, including risk profiling and incident management.
• Contribute to risk reporting for the Audit and Risk Committee, enhancing the standard of reporting and providing insights into trends and interconnected risk data.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth within the function, integrating risk management practices throughout the organization.

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in a business-related discipline.
• Experience in risk advisory, preferably within a similar industry or sector.
• 2 – 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record in risk management and advisory functions.
• Strong understanding of risk management principles and their application within a financial services context, particularly in superannuation.
• In-depth knowledge of risk assessments and control implementation, enabling effective oversight and assurance for risk management within Business Units.

What makes you stand out:

• Excellent written communication skills, particularly in creating reports and providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Strong critical thinking abilities and a proven capacity to influence and develop high-quality interpersonal relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• The ability to lead and manage change initiatives, collaborating with various stakeholders to provide progress updates and ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Why choose us:

• Be part of a dynamic and inclusive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on risk management practices.
• Collaborate with industry-leading professionals and contribute to the strategic objectives of the organization.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career progression within a global network.

Our organization is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.