• Brisbane or Sydney based with flexible working options
• Permanent Full Time Opportunity
• Be part of a challenging and dynamic environment

About the role

Suncorp Group firmly believe in contributing to a more resilient Australia. This means striving to enhance the skills of our people, building stronger relationships with customers, and leveraging the power of innovation and technology.

Be part of Suncorp’s Environment & Climate team and help drive meaningful climate risk insights across the business. As the Climate-Related Risk Senior Advisor, you will support the delivery of climate scenario analysis focused on transition risks, and play a key role in integrating these insights into Suncorp’s risk management frameworks and strategic planning processes.

What you'll do

• Contributing to qualitative climate-related risk heatmapping to enable periodic horizon scanning for climate-related risks and opportunities in collaboration with internal business stakeholders including working closely with risk teams to ensure completeness and consistency.
• Supporting and contributing to the development of Suncorp’s approach to climate scenario analysis, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, industry standards and consistency across Australia and New Zealand.   Business lead for third party audit providers for limited assurance against the transition risk climate scenario analysis work.
• Supporting and contributing to strategic climate scenario analysis initiatives, including its integration into risk management and strategic decision-making activities. Engaging relevant teams to provide decision-useful insights for integration into the business and strategic planning cycles.  Embed into existing risk frameworks as inputs into Suncorp’s climate resilience assessment.
• Staying across the latest industry developments and best practice on climate risk & scenario analysis, considering potential impacts on insurance.
• Supporting external disclosures with climate scenario analysis input for transition risk.
• Support claims and procurement teams with their repairer/supplier engagement activities tracking alignment to best practice engagement principles.

What you'll bring 

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree
• Demonstrated interest or recent experience in climate-related reporting, sustainability, financial reporting, strategy, actuarial or a related field.
• Excellent verbal communication skills to convey complex climate information in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Strong research abilities to stay informed about evolving climate reporting standards and best practices.

Culture:

Working as part of the Suncorp Group you will have access to an unparalleled range of job opportunities across insurance and corporate services. We promote a high-performance culture where people are rewarded for effort and dedication. We recognise and value commitment and encourage our people to maintain a healthy balance between their career and personal time. Suncorp has been awarded Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) for seven years in a row.

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If this role sounds like the challenge you have been looking for please submit an application online today.

We believe we are at our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, or for more information please contact Melanie.young@suncorp.com.au for a confidential conversation