Our client is on a pivotal transformation journey, with a focus on placing customers at the heart of everything it does. As part of this strategic change, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced risk and assurance professional to implement, monitor, and provide targeted assurance of the risk management plan, as well as leading the monitoring of effective controls through delivery of the Internal Audit function.
In this collaborative, customer focused team and reporting to the Group Head, Risk & Compliance, and managing a small team, you will lead the consistent application of the Enterprise Risk Framework, driving a strong culture of risk awareness and accountability, and oversee the Internal Audit Plan, providing high-quality assurance to senior leadership and the Board. You will play a key role in strengthening the internal control environment, guiding business continuity planning and testing, and offering expert, independent advice across the organisation. Partnering closely with executive leaders, you will act as a trusted second line of defence, supporting the implementation of risk and assurance frameworks, delivering insights and training, and preparing key risk materials for senior forums
This broadly mandated and dynamic role will suit an experienced risk and assurance leader with deep expertise across enterprise and operational risk, internal audit, and strategy deployment. You’ll bring strong leadership, analytical and project management skills, along with a proven ability to engage effectively across all levels of the business. Your credibility, communication skills and stakeholder influence will be key, as you guide and support risk capability across both first and second lines. A relevant degree and a track record of success in controls assurance, operational risk or internal audit are essential. Melbourne based.
For a strictly confidential discussion, please contact Sarah Ling on 0402 265 217. Alternatively, submit your application (Word version) via the Apply button.