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Head of Enterprise Risk Management - APAC

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provide independent second-line leadership and strategic oversight of the region's enterprise risk profile, turning complex risk information into practical insight for APAC leaders.

Role type

Senior IC enterprise risk management leader (strategy & governance)

Builds

Integrated, forward-looking view of the region's risk profile for executive leadership and governance forums

Domain

Financial services / Enterprise Risk Management / APAC

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Enterprise risk management, Operational risk, Strategic risk, Horizon scanning, Risk governance, Regulatory risk, Cyber risk, Climate risk, Geopolitical risk, Incident management

Preferred skills

Financial services experience, Multi-jurisdictional experience, Executive advisory, Stakeholder management, Inclusive leadership

Technologies

Risk frameworks, Governance tools

Responsibilities

Lead identification, assessment and monitoring of material enterprise and non-financial risks; Advise APAC Management Team on strategic initiatives and major business decisions; Establish structured approach to horizon scanning across cyber, technology, climate, geopolitical, regulatory, economic, conduct and reputational risks; Coordinate enterprise risk governance, escalation and regional response management; Embed Group risk frameworks, operational risk policy, risk appetite and reporting approaches; Oversee risk and control assessments, incident management, control testing, findings and remediation; Partner with Group centres of expertise and represent APAC perspectives in global risk initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight