Are you an experienced risk professional looking for a new challenge? Our client, a highly respected Australian asset management firm, is seeking a skilled Risk Manager to enhance and implement their risk management framework, ensuring resilience and compliance across their diverse investment platforms.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with an excellent Head of Compliance and Risk, in a dynamic and collaborative team. You will play a key role in shaping the organisation’s risk strategy, helping to elevate risk management and reporting processes to the next level.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the enhancement and execution of the enterprise risk management framework.
• Embed a proactive risk culture across the organisation by providing expert guidance and support to various business units.
• Support risk owners and the first line of defence in reviewing and documenting risk profiles and internal controls.
• Develop and maintain a controls assessment and testing framework, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Establish and monitor key risk indicators, reporting on trends and recommending remedial actions where necessary.
• Prepare in-depth risk analysis reports for senior leadership and facilitate quarterly risk reviews.
• Strengthen the internal risk control environment by driving process enhancements and conducting root cause analyses of issues and incidents.
• Manage the annual Business Impact Assessments, ensuring operational resilience and effective business continuity planning.

About You

We are looking for an accomplished Risk professional with:

• 5–7 years of experience in Risk Management, Compliance, Assurance, or Internal Audit, preferably in enterprise and operational positions.
• Strong expertise in risk assessments, mitigation strategies, and internal control frameworks.
• Industry experience in asset management or a similar sector (preferred but not essential).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.
• A proactive, strategic mindset with problem-solving and critical-thinking capabilities.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines effectively.

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now or contact Jack Green at [email protected] | 0472 707 645 for further information and a confidential discussion.