Risk and Governance Manager, Group Investments

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee- Location: Sydney- Type: Permanent, full time

The opportunity- Opportunity to work for a leading Global Insurer.- Develop and implement and risk culture and risk management framework for Group.

Your new role

An exciting opportunity for a Risk & Governance Manager - Group Investments to join QBE’s global Investments & Treasury Risk and Governance Team.

Reporting to the Head of Investments & Treasury Risk and Governance, 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 lead and drive the implementation and ongoing development of a robust risk culture and risk management framework by partnering with the Group Head Office and raising awareness across the organisation.

You will also;- Key risk contact for GT teams and primary support for GI and GT teams located in Group Head Office (GHO), Australian Pacific (AUSPAC), International (EO), North America (incl. Blue Ocean & Equator Re) across time zones.- Drive, manage and support Line 1 risk and governance forums, 3LoD risk and governance meetings.- Manage and govern policy and process documents; Establish, review, and refresh from a risk lens.- Drive and manage risk and control advisory. Initiate, manage, and support risk and control activities.- Manage and support incident, issue, and action management through to closure.- Risk advise, support, and monitor risk and control in relation to new and change initiatives, such as new product, process, due diligence, system change and project.- Establish, improve, and monitor risk parameters and provide risk-based data analytics and solution-based reporting.- Initiate, manage and support risk and control assessment, monitoring and supervision activities including audit and assurance, Risk & Controls Self-Assessments (RCSA), Risk Maturity Self-Assessments (RMSA), and business continuity management (BCM).- 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 Risk & Governance Manager - Group Investments you will have proven experience with developing and implementing effective policies and practices. With a collaborative style and approach, you will bring senior leaders on the journey and raise financial risk awareness across the organisation.

You will also have;- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or related discipline- Professional qualifications such as audit, CFA, CPA and others relevant is preferred.-
- Managing relationships and influencing outcomes in large and complex organisations- Experience in performing and providing effective review and analysis- The ability to produce high quality outputs whilst working to tight deadlines and under pressure- 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

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

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