Risk Manager

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ThompsonCook Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Funds Management | Risk & Compliance | Enterprise Risk
  • $160K - $170K Package + bonus | Flexible work options | High calibre team
  • Melbourne CBD | Opportunity to shape and uplift risk frameworks

The Opportunity

Our client is a growing and highly respected boutique funds management business. With a broad platform spanning multiple investment classes and a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, they are seeking a Risk Manager to join their collaborative team in Melbourne.

This newly created role will support the Head of Risk & Compliance and play a key part in embedding and uplifting enterprise-wide risk processes. It represents a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic organisation at a pivotal stage in its growth journey.

The Challenge

In this role, you will provide oversight and assurance across the organisation's risk and control environment. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Implementation and ongoing enhancement of the enterprise risk management framework
  • Supporting business units to identify, document and manage risks and controls
  • Developing and executing a controls assessment and testing framework
  • Monitoring and reporting on key risk indicators, trends and treatment actions
  • Preparing analysis and updates for senior leadership and the risk committee
  • Supporting operational resilience reviews and business continuity planning
  • Driving continuous improvement across internal controls and risk culture

The Expertise

Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:

  • Demonstrated experience in risk management, compliance or internal audit within financial services, funds management or a related industry
  • Strong understanding of risk frameworks, controls testing and governance reporting
  • Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with enterprise risk management systems will be highly regarded
  • CIA, CRMA, FRM, PRM or equivalent risk/audit qualifications, with 3–6+ years' relevant experience

The Next Step

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration, or a copy of the position description, please call Lucas Hudson for a confidential discussion on , alternatively please apply per the link below.

About ThompsonCook

ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.

ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting | Focused on Melbourne and Sydney


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