Senior Enterprise Risk Manager

About the role

This is a key leadership position within our Risk and Compliance team.

You will lead the enhancement of risk frameworks across technology, transformation, and operations – including enterprise IT, cybersecurity, data, and core processes.

The role partners closely with senior executives to embed strong risk practices and ensure alignment with regulatory expectations and our risk appetite.

With strategic oversight and expert guidance, you will help shape a resilient, future-ready organisation that delivers for millions of people.

Day-to-day, you will:

• Provide visionary leadership in risk enablement, aligning strategy with our enterprise goals and future direction.
• Shape and execute a forward-thinking risk management strategy across technology, transformation, and operations.
• Influence and collaborate with senior executives to embed risk into strategic decision-making and business planning.
• Lead second-line oversight of risk across critical domains including IT, cybersecurity, data, digital platforms, and operational resilience.
• Deliver high-level risk advice on transformative initiatives such as cloud adoption, digital innovation, and operating model evolution.
• Design and implement enterprise-wide risk frameworks and tools aligned with regulatory standards.
• Monitor emerging risks and performance indicators to inform executive reporting and strategic response.
• Champion a strong, enterprise-wide risk culture that supports confident, informed decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in risk capability, systems, and team performance.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team aligned to our purpose, values, and strategic priorities.

This is a permanent opportunity.

Location: Brisbane or Sydney.

About you

You are a strategic and influential leader with deep expertise in risk management across technology and operations.

You bring a forward-thinking mindset, strong commercial insight, and a collaborative leadership style that inspires confidence and drives results.

With a passion for shaping resilient organisations, you thrive in complex environments and are committed to continuous growth – for yourself, your team, and the enterprise.

Extensive experience in risk management within financial services, ideally superannuation.

Proven leadership in managing technology and operational risk at an enterprise level.

Strong knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g. APRA Prudential Standards), ISO standards, and relevant frameworks.

Deep expertise in cybersecurity, cloud technologies, digital platforms, and operational resilience.

Commercially astute with the ability to balance risk and opportunity to support sustainable outcomes.

Skilled in overseeing third-party risk, outsourcing, and service provider arrangements.

Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate emerging risks and shape long-term risk strategy.

Exceptional communicator and influencer, with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governance bodies.

Proven ability to build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams aligned to organisational purpose and strategy.

Tertiary qualifications in Business, Risk, IT, or related fields; professional certifications (e.g. CRISC, CPA) are highly regarded.

Open-minded, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning and innovation.

About us

We manage over $330 billion in retirement savings for 2.4 million members.

We empower them to take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence.

Our inclusive culture means you will be valued and heard in a respectful workplace.

We have created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work.

It's that simple.