Assurance Senior Advisor (Risk In Change)

About the Role

Here at BOQ Group we have been busy working behind the scenes building out our Purpose, our Values, and our Strategic Pillars to help us achieve an exciting future-state through the transformation of digital banking. 

We are strengthening, simplifying, optimising, and digitising, whilst ensuring our foundations are in place. With foundation comes strength, and we are building strong and stable teams to work across our multi-branded business. There is so much opportunity to contribute to our overarching frameworks, contribute to our Risk uplift and be paramount in supporting our transformation into a digital bank.

As Assurance Senior Advisor, reporting directly into the Senior Partner Assurance – Risk in Change, you will play a pivotal role in providing accurate and real-time insights to key internal stakeholders, on delivery and delivered risks and controls, frameworks, and processes. You will have a strong focus on advocating a customer centric risk culture by assisting in embedding an operating and engagement model with the business that sees the Strategic Investment Assurance team as a key partner to Transformation division and the Programs and Projects it supports.

You will:

• Health checks and targeted program and project reviews accordance with the Line 2 Assurance plan, working collaboratively and in partnership with the Operational Risk Team and the broader business.
• Leverage existing data sources of information (i.e. risk register, incidents, policies and procedures etc.) to conduct assurance.
• Pro-actively identify opportunities for continuous improvement & assist in advancing the maturity of the assurance landscape.
• Conduct reviews of Line 1 Assurance.

About you

Your success in this role will rely on your background in Assurance, Risk Management, and/or Audit specifically with financial Programs and Projects, coupled with the ability to drive and influence business outcomes through strong stakeholder relationship building and engagement.

You bring energy and passion and are always looking to find solutions for the future. You aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves to work with your team to make sure that your objectives are delivered effectively. You are self-driven, inquisitive, motivated and have a customer-centric approach to work, always keeping the customer in mind.

The following attributes are also key for this role:

• Experience with risk and compliance frameworks within financial programs and project management.
• Working knowledge of internal frameworks and policies and existing regulatory landscape.
• Minimum 4+ years’ experience within the Banking and Finance industry.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple and competing priorities at any one time in a constantly changing environment.
• Qualifications in business, finance, commerce or a related field.

Working for us is fun and fast-paced, and we are seeking top talent to take us where we want to go. BOQ Group people are easy to spot. They're smart, energetic, full of ideas and passionate about what they do. If this sounds like you and you're looking to join a multi-brand on the forefront of financial services, we'd love to chat!

About Us

BOQ Group is a truly unique group of challenger brands (Bank of Queensland, ME, Virgin Money to name a few) providing a genuine alternative to Australian financial services, customers, and employees. Our purpose and our customer are at the heart of what we do - building social capital through banking. Our true multi-brand proposition means our staff get to experience working across multiple brands all with their unique differences, whilst working together to transform digital banking across Australia.

BOQ Group’s inclusive vision is to foster a workspace that values and leverages difference and creates new possibilities, a place where our people feel confident to bring their best selves to work every day. We embrace difference and believe that our workforce should reflect the customers and communities that we serve.

Since 2021 BOQ Group was awarded a Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation.

Our Benefits

• Discounted financial products
• Salary sacrificing options
• Paid parental leave with no minimum wait time
• Paid volunteer days
• Purchase annual leave
• BUPA Corporate Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 5 employee diversity network groups focusing on; First Nations Reconciliation Council, Proudly ME(LGBTQIA+), Multicultural, Gender and Early Career.
• BOQ Group is a member of Pride in Diversity and a participating organisation in the Australian Workplace Equality Index.

Where to from here

To apply for this role please follow the links or apply via our Careers Page.

BOQ Group is committed to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.

If you are successful for a role with BOQ Group, it is a condition of employment that background screening is completed to ensure that the Bank complies with its obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act. These checks may include, but are not limited to: identity, verification, reference checks, criminal background checks, immigration checks, verification of academic qualifications, bankruptcy checks.

Please no agency applications.