Risk Management Specialist

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Thisisorg Full time

We are looking for an experienced Risk Management Specialist to oversee a high-priority programme consisting of 20 streams, aimed at transforming the organisation's approach to risk management.

The Programme has high visibility at the executive level (CEO, COO, CIO) and includes multiple smaller programmes within a broader initiative. The Risk Management Specialist will consolidate these streams into a single, unified view with a strong focus on risk management transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee the 20 streams within the programme, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and timely execution.
  • Consolidate multiple smaller programmes under a broader initiative into a single cohesive view, reporting to senior executives (CEO, COO, CIO).
  • Provide strategic leadership, ensuring that all initiatives are set up for success and meet regulatory obligations.
  • Engage at the Programme Director level, with particular focus on Operational Risk, to drive key initiatives forward.
  • Risk Culture Transformation: Work closely with senior leadership to drive the cultural change around risk, addressing low risk capability and developing a more robust risk culture.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all risk management practices align with findings and recommendations from regulatory bodies.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Programme Manager in a large, complex organisation.
  • Strong background in Operational Risk, with the ability to engage at the Programme Director level.
  • Experience in setting up programmes from scratch, particularly in risk transformation, ensuring initiatives meet obligations and are structured for long-term success.
  • Deep understanding of GRC, risk culture, and risk conduct, and familiarity with frameworks such as the Three Lines of Defence and Risk Taxonomy.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders, including C-suite executives.
  • Experience responding to regulatory interventions and improving organisational risk maturity and capability.


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