Operational Risk Advisor - Cfo Portfolio

• Brisbane location with 50% flexible working arrangements
• Newly created position project and BAU initiatives
• 12-month full-time secondment opportunity

We have a great new career opportunity for an Operational Risk Advisor, which will be pivotal to the success of our Liquidity Stress Testing Program. As a linchpin in this initiative, your role encompasses the development, documentation, and implementation of comprehensive risk mitigation strategies. Your responsibilities extend to ensuring the sustainability and purposeful alignment of the risk and control environment, encompassing processes, risks, controls, and obligations throughout the value chain.
This is a unique opportunity to redefine risk management paradigms across the CFO Portfolio and Bank, contributing to a future where your professional acumen shapes success in a dynamically evolving landscape.
What you'll do

• Drive continuous enhancement and implementation of cutting-edge risk management frameworks and systems, aligning with industry best practices
• Develop and ingrain the uplift program's supporting policies, governance structures, reporting frameworks, and operating models
• Actively engage in program operational and performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and challenges to ensure optimal outcomes
• Stay ahead of industry and regulatory developments, contributing to the identification and mitigation of risks across the Bank
• Collaborate with Bank and program stakeholders to employ a consistent risk management approach in identifying, assessing, and mitigating evolving designs
• Ensure timely escalation of material adverse matters, systemic issues, or inactions to the Risk Manager for swift resolution
• Proactively lead and coach the Bank's teams, elevating their capabilities in risk management framework and methodology, thereby enhancing the organization's overall risk identification and management skills

What you'll bring

• Degree in a business or risk-related discipline (desired)
• Postgraduate qualifications highly regarded
• 5+ years of operational or financial risk management experience in banking
• Proven experience in managing multiple stakeholders, including senior management
• Coordination expertise in key programs or projects
• Proficiency in balancing compliance requirements with commercial realities, budgetary constraints, and business goals
• Advanced Analytical & Reporting skills
• Strong understanding of risk and compliance management, governance concepts, and industry regulations impacting financial services