Senior Manager Risk in Change

2 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Auto & General Australia Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Brief Description
As Senior Manager Risk in Change, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the Group's approach to managing risk across strategic initiatives. You'll design and embed a fit for purpose framework that ensures risks are identified early, managed proactively, and clearly reported across our change portfolio.

This is a high impact role where you'll partner closely with senior leaders, initiative owners, and delivery teams, helping uplift capability and drive consistency in how risk is managed through change.

You'll also provide insightful reporting and enterprise level analysis for Executives ensuring the right risks are visible and understood, and that key decisions are informed by robust risk insights.

Position Accountabilities
In this role, you'll:

  • Develop and refine the Risk in Change methodology ensuring practical, scalable tools that help the business manage both delivery and delivered risks.
  • Embed project assurance and health check practices that provide meaningful oversight and confidence to senior stakeholders.
  • Coach and support delivery teams and initiative owners to strengthen their risk management maturity and consistency.
  • Provide independent second line challenges on risk assessments and ensure risks are appropriately escalated and monitored.
  • Deliver clear, insightful reporting to Executives and Steering Committees on material issues, emerging risks, and trends across the change portfolio.
  • Continuously evolve the framework using internal learnings and external best practice.

What Experience You'll Bring
We're looking for a confident, collaborative leader who can turn complex risk concepts into practical business outcomes. You'll bring:

  • 8+ years' experience in risk management, ideally with a focus on risk in change or major transformation programs.
  • Demonstrated success in building or embedding risk frameworks within large or complex organisations.
  • Experience operating in a second line of defence role, providing independent oversight and credible challenge.
  • Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills comfortable working with senior leaders and cross functional teams.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to create training, guidance and executive level reporting.
  • Knowledge of project delivery methodologies, governance frameworks, and PMO functions.
  • Experience in financial services or regulated industries is an advantage.

Location –Toowong
Close to a variety of public transport and easy parking options, the Toowong office has excellent end of trip facilities (including secure bike storage and showers), outdoor spaces and plenty of modern collaborative areas to work and connect with colleagues.

Conveniently based at Toowong Village tower with views of the mountains and the Brisbane River, our location is only 4 km from the city and provides access to retail, restaurants and other amenities.

The Benefits Of Working At A&G

  • Be rewarded - we recognise high performance and reward our people for their hard work through bonuses and other perks.
  • Work flexibility - with options to work from home up to two days per week.
  • Options for leave - life happens, so we've got volunteer days, an additional paid 'ME' day, paid parental leave and the opportunity to purchase additional leave to cover all of the big stuff.
  • Grow with us - we've got learning and professional development opportunities to suit everyone.
  • Give back - our A&G Difference program gives you the power to change our community for the better through volunteering, fundraising and donation opportunities for causes that you're passionate about.
  • Take care of yourself - your wellbeing is important to us and our healthy mind and body hub, mental-health support and fitness discounts will help you be your best self.
  • Celebrate the wins - we love sharing our successes and celebrating together - join us and you've got a ticket to our many on-site events throughout the year, family fun days and annual celebrations.
  • Save money - as well as discounts on insurance products, we've teamed up with some incredible retailers, hospitality providers and others to bring you discounts on your purchases, no matter where you are in Australia.

About Us
Auto & General (A&G) is the fastest-growing major Motor and Home insurer in Australia, providing insurance products and solutions to safeguard a brighter future for our customers and community.

Our range of general insurance products including Car, Motorcycle, Home, Contents Pet and Travel products are delivered through our multi-award-winning brand Budget Direct and partnerships with leading brands - ING, Qantas, Virgin Money and Coles Insurance.

We're excited about the future and we're always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals who can help us achieve our goal of being Australia's best insurer If this sounds like you, apply today.

Auto & General values individual differences and believes in fostering an inclusive culture that creates a great place to work for all.

  • A note from Auto & General to recruitment agencies: We politely ask that you avoid making any approaches or sending any unsolicited resumes to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Leaders across our business. Auto & General is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.


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