Apply: Risk Manager - Project Risks

Reference: BH-164936-5
The Organisation & The Role:

You will join the Risk Transformation division of a Tier-1 Australian Financial Institution, as a Risk Champion to manage project delivered and delivery for Financial Crime projects from end to end.


Role Responsibilities:
  • Identify and tackle delivery risks from the initial phase including engaging risk stakeholders, mapping out control obligations to make sure these are appropriately considered, and mitigated controls implemented.
  • Work with the Project Directors and Managers to understand how Financial Crime projects are run, support the assigned projects with identification, oversight, ownership and mitigation of operational & business risks.
  • Identify additional risks (such as emerging risks, risks in change) that the project is introducing and develop appropriate controls with the business to mitigate these risks.
  • Recognise controls and gaps to be able to quantify risks associated with gaps.
  • Prepare and develop business cases with business risk (functional / non-functional) analysis.
  • Support the implementation and embedding of a mature Operational Risk Management Framework to protect the business and customers.
  • Engage with Line 2 & 3 Risk and Assurance teams for Project Risk Governance and Controls Assurance.

Skill Requirements:
  • Self-starter with proven experience in a Risk Manager capacity within a large, multi-disciplinary Project & Change environment.
  • Solid understanding of delivery risk / delivered risk / risk in change in order to effectively and efficiently support the project delivery, as well as to manage delivery risks from concept through to implementation.
  • Facilitation of business solution workshops involving participants from senior management to business users.
  • Proficiency in translating and communicating risks at all levels in a complex institution.
  • Project Management certifications (Agile, PRINCE2, Six Sigma, PMP etc.) are desirable.
  • Professional assurance experience, qualifications (CA, CISA, CIA, CPA) and Financial Crimes knowledge are desirable.


For further information on this role or to confidentially apply, please contact Eugena Gong on 02 8227 9200 or apply directly via the Apply for this job button. Only WORD FORMAT CVs will be accepted.
Company Background:

Ethos BeathChapman (EBC) is a global group of executive recruitment experts in Australia, Asia and EMEA, with a broader network beyond. We connect exceptional people to exceptional companies.

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