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Suncorp Group is committed to contributing to a more resilient Australia. To achieve this, we are seeking a Senior Advisor Sustainability Governance to oversee key governance, risk management, and continuous improvement activities within our sustainability team.

The ideal candidate will have relevant tertiary qualifications in law, finance, strategy, business, or a sustainability-related discipline. They will also have experience in a similar position within financial services or a related industry, with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a risk, governance, or compliance role.

The Senior Advisor Sustainability Governance will be responsible for maintaining relevant policies, frameworks, standards, and guidelines owned or administered by the sustainability team. They will also support the sustainability program of work and lead sustainability initiatives as required.

The role involves coordinating and maintaining the Group sustainability governance program to ensure adherence to the Policy Suite. The successful candidate will also manage relevant risks and compliance obligations within the sustainability team effectively.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Coordinate and maintain the Group sustainability governance program to ensure adherence to the Policy Suite.
  • Manage relevant risks and compliance obligations within the sustainability team effectively.
  • Maintain a comprehensive sustainability framework outlining risk and opportunity management, roles, decision-making authorities, and escalation processes.
  • Conduct scheduled reviews of existing sustainability policies, guidelines, and standards, and assist in the development of new ones as necessary.
  • Implement and oversee sustainability governance documentation, including the Sustainable Insurance Policy and Sensitive Sector Standards.
  • Ensure adequate governance mechanisms are in place for developing and implementing sustainability plans, such as Suncorp's Financial Inclusion and Reconciliation Action Plans.
  • Oversee governance and verification of sustainability reporting and disclosures, including annual reports and ESG rating agency submissions.
  • Identify continuous improvement opportunities to enhance compliance with operational and regulatory requirements and manage risks effectively.
  • Provide strategic advice and tactical support to business stakeholders and the broader sustainability team.
  • Support the sustainability team's engagement with internal governance bodies, including the Board and Executive Leadership Team.
  • Undertake additional tasks as required, leading and supporting various initiatives within the sustainability program.
  • Set and achieve personal learning and development goals.

We are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and feel valued, involved, and respected for their perspectives and contribution.