Chief Risk Officer, Life Insurance

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeRisk Full time $180,000 - $210,000

A transformative career awaits with a leading insurer, leveraging expertise in risk management to drive strategic growth. This role offers an opportunity to lead a small team and partner closely with senior leaders, influencing key initiatives and transactions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a Life risk team and collaborate with first-line leaders
  • Provide expert challenge on strategic projects and material deals
  • Promote risk awareness and embed informed decision-making
  • Present risk insights and opinions to the Board and senior committees

Essential qualifications include:

  • Over 10 years' experience in risk management across financial services, including life insurance
  • In-depth knowledge of risk types, with hands-on application of controls and remediation
  • Strong understanding of the Australian insurance market, its regulatory landscape, and life insurance risk characteristics

This insurer offers:

  • 5 weeks of annual leave for permanent staff
  • Flexible working arrangements – 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home per week
  • Wellbeing programs and support for mental health


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