Manager, Operational Risk and Governance

QBE Insurance Sydney, AustraliaPosted 13 minutes ago Hybrid Permanent Competitive

**Primary Details**
Time Type: Full time
- Worker Type: Employee
- **Location: Sydney**:

- **Type: Permanent, full time**

**The opportunity**

An exciting opportunity for a Manager, Operational Risk & Governance, Investments & Treasury to join QBE's global Investments & Treasury Risk and Governance Team.
- Reporting to the Head of Risk and Governance, Investments & Treasury, you will be an integral part of risk identification, management and mitigation for QBE's market facing functions; Group Investments (GI) and Group Treasury (GT).
- You will support GI and GT to execute risk management responsibilities and drive the implementation and ongoing effort to embed QBE's risk management framework and further improve the maturity or risk culture.**Your new role**

In this position you will:

- Manage and support Line 1 risk and governance forums, 3LoD risk and governance meetings.
- Manage GI and GT policies per Governing Document Management Standard; facilitate stakeholder engagement.
- First point of risk management support for GI and GT and central point of contact for line 2 risk & compliance, internal audit and external audit
- Advise on clear authorities and governance paths for various investment and treasury transactions.
- Assess operational risk and control implications in relation to new and change initiatives, such as new investment and treasury product, process, system change and project and perform required operational due diligence.
- Perform the Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) and Risk Maturity Self-Assessment (RMSA).
- Implement processes per Outsourcing and Third-Party Risk Management Policies.
- Be a risk champion in building and engaging Three Lines of Defence (3LoD), uplift Line 1 risk maturity, training and operational excellence, promote and influence a proactive and collaborative risk culture.

**About you**

To be successful as a Manager, Operational Risk & Governance, Investments & Treasury you will have proven experience with developing and implementing effective policies and practices. With a collaborative style and approach, you will bring senior leaders and all levels within GI and GT on the journey to integrate of Investments & Treasury risk activities and further uplift the current level risk maturity from embedded to self-sustaining.
- You will also have;
- Professional qualifications such as audit, CA / CPA, CPRM and others relevant is preferred.
- Experience in performing and providing effective operational risk / control environment review and analysis
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities and the ability to work through complex situations and tasks
- Proven experience of building strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation
- Hands-on experience with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) systems, preferably RSA Archer.

About QBE
- We can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage.
- We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
- And our people will be at the centre of our success. We're proud to work together, and encourage each other enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities.
- With more than more than 11,000 people working across 27 countries, we're big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate and kind.
- We believe this is our moment - what if it was yours too?**Benefits**

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

- 'Hybrid Working' - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
- Our 'Thriving at our Best' wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- 12 weeks' gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
- The ability to maximise retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching
- Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums
- Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners

**Rewards & Recognition**
We value our
- employee's experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

- 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice
- 2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards
- Australian Workplace