CareerPlan

Senior Ombudsman, Insurance

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Guide and empower a high-performing team of Insurance Ombudsmen, provide expert technical advice and professional coaching, and manage a monthly caseload of complex insurance dispute decisions.

Role type

Senior Ombudsman, Insurance (Lead)

Builds

Fair, independent, and consistent dispute resolution outcomes for consumers and financial firms in the general insurance sector.

Domain

Financial services / Insurance / Dispute resolution

Required skills

General insurance expertise, team leadership and coaching, complex decision-making, financial services law knowledge, stakeholder influence, strategic planning, operational management, policy development, public speaking, analytical writing

Preferred skills

Legal qualifications, high-level analytical skills, problem-solving, mentoring

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Shape the future direction of the business plan, drive new ways of working, support operational leadership, partner for consistency across operations, lead and grow people, deliver expert decisions, influence industry standards, strengthen AFCA's frameworks, represent AFCA externally, collaborate across teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities