About the Role
Help shape the future of retirement by strengthening risk across superannuation products and investments. This role provides independent Line 2 risk oversight across the superannuation product portfolio, focusing on product and investments, to ensure strong member outcomes and meet regulatory expectations.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Line 1 teams to embed Group and Trustee Risk and Compliance Frameworks across superannuation products and investment-related activities.
- Provide independent Line 2 risk oversight and constructive challenge across accumulation and retirement products, ensuring risks are effectively identified, assessed and managed throughout the product lifecycle.
- Review policies and Executive, Board and Committee papers, providing strategic risk input on governance, compliance, regulatory obligations and conflicts of interest.
- Assess the effectiveness of controls and governance arrangements across superannuation products and investments, identifying opportunities to strengthen risk management and improve member outcomes.
- Support the management of incidents, breaches and conflicts of interest, providing sound judgement on regulatory obligations, reportability and appropriate remediation.
- Contribute to incident and breach forums by delivering clear risk insights and practical recommendations that strengthen governance and control effectiveness.
- Partner with Product, Investments, Trustee, Risk and Transformation teams to provide pragmatic risk guidance that enables innovation and business change while maintaining strong governance.
- Promote a positive risk culture through collaboration, curiosity, constructive challenge and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- A tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Law or a related discipline.
- Strong experience within the Australian superannuation industry, including deep knowledge of accumulation and retirement products, investments, trustee obligations and the end-to-end superannuation ecosystem.
- Extensive experience in Operational Risk, Compliance or Enterprise Risk, with a proven ability to provide independent Line 2 oversight and constructive challenge.
- Strong understanding of Investment and governance frameworks, regulatory obligations and risk management practices within financial services.
- Experience strengthening controls, uplifting governance and supporting better risk outcomes across product and investment environments.
- A naturally curious and analytical mindset, with the ability to ask insightful questions, interpret complex issues and influence sound decision-making.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships, influence senior leaders and balance commercial objectives with effective risk management.
- Experience working within large, complex organisations undergoing transformation, with the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused risk advice through change.
- Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility to work in Australia.
- Applicants will be required to undertake police and basic credit checks as a condition of employment.
Skills
- Risk Management
- Compliance
- Governance
- Stakeholder Management
- Analytical Skills
- Communication
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior Manager
- Experienced
Education Level
- Tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Law or a related discipline
About the Company
- Help shape the future of retirement.
Equal Opportunity
- We acknowledge and celebrate the richness that individual differences bring to our team. If you need assistance or an adjustment during the application process, please reach out and let us know.
