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Risk Manager

Job No: 676695

Sydney - Inner Suburbs & CBD, Brisbane - Inner Suburbs & CBD, Melbourne - Inner Suburbs & CBD, Various

Max Term Full Time

Insurance

Pay Band 6


We are seeking a strategic and collaborative risk professional to oversee Insurance functions and support enterprise-wide risk management. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to the business, offering expert guidance to strengthen risk maturity. As a key member from a 2nd line perspective, you will help drive effective risk practices and contribute to the evolution of the Risk team's culture and strategic direction.

This is a 6 month secondment opportunity.

What you’ll do

  • Oversee and challenge risk identification, assessment, and monitoring across Insurance Functions
  • Promote a strong risk culture by escalating gaps or opportunities in risk management
  • Advise 1st line leadership on strategic and operational risk matters to enhance risk practices
  • Build strong partnerships with the CRO Community and Business Leadership Team, offering expert risk guidance
  • Interpret and support the implementation of risk frameworks and policies within the business
  • Provide data-driven risk insights using internal and external trends and forecasts
  • Monitor the effective application of risk frameworks to ensure alignment with Risk Appetite
  • Support delivery of the Insurance CRO Oversight Plan
  • Represent the Risk team in change initiatives and strategic projects
  • Contribute to Risk function projects and broader team objectives

What you’ll bring

  • Tertiary qualification in business, law, finance, risk, or related field preferred
  • 10+ years in insurance, banking, or financial services, with 5+ years in risk management
  • Strong commercial acumen, political awareness, and regulatory knowledge
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and influencing skills
  • Proactive, innovative, and insightful risk professional
  • Positive, collaborative, and team-oriented with a passionate approach

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