Senior Risk Manager | Insurance | 2IC to CRO

Robert Half
Chatswood, NSW
A$180,000-$200,000 p/a + base + super + bonus
Banking & Financial Services → Compliance & Risk
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 3 days ago


We're currently partnering with a purpose-led, high-growth organisation in the insurance sector to recruit a Senior Risk Manager for a permanent, full-time opportunity based in North Sydney with flexible hybrid working.

Our client operates in a dynamic, regulated environment and is committed to improving lives through their unique offering in the market. With strong values, a collaborative culture, and clear strategic direction, they are now seeking an experienced risk leader to strengthen and embed enterprise-wide risk practices.

This role will report directly to the Chief Risk Officer and will be pivotal in driving a risk-based approach to strategy, projects, and operations.

About the Role

  • Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise risk and operational risk frameworks.
  • Provide expert advice across credit, market, operational, compliance, and insurance risk matters.
  • Support the business in embedding a proactive risk culture and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Analyse risk data and conduct deep dives into key risk areas to generate actionable insights.
  • Prepare governance documentation and reporting for senior leadership and the Board.
  • Act as a key advisor to stakeholders on risk identification, assessment, and treatment across business initiatives.

Key Requirements

  • A minimum of 8 years' experience in risk management, with a strong focus on operational or enterprise risk.
  • Experience working within insurance with responsibilities managing APRA prudential standards risk initiatives is essential.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the confidence to influence and challenge constructively at all levels.
  • A solutions-focused mindset and passion for continuous improvement.

Why This Opportunity?

  • Join a purpose-driven business in a high-impact leadership role.
  • Flexible hybrid working model based in North Sydney.
  • Strong organisational values and an inclusive, supportive culture.
  • Opportunity to shape and lead the future of enterprise risk strategy.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned risk professional to make a tangible impact in a business that truly values integrity, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

This is a hybrid position.

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West Perth, WA, Australia

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