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Advisor, Risk OversightSuncorp Group • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Advisor, Risk Oversight

Advisor, Risk Oversight

Suncorp Group • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
1 day ago
Job description

What You'll Do

  • Provide second-line risk management advice, guidance and challenge across all SNZ entities, supporting improved risk maturity and strong risk culture.
  • Partner with business leaders and 1LOD risk advisers as a trusted advisor, ensuring alignment with Suncorp’s Risk Frameworks and Risk Appetite Statements.
  • Collaborate with the Risk Oversight team and broader CRO function to deliver effective oversight across all risk types, including financial, insurance, operational, change, cyber, data, fraud, resilience and counterparty risk.
  • Assist in developing, implementing and harmonising risk policies, frameworks and procedures across SNZ, ensuring a consistent and robust risk management approach.
  • Help design and deliver risk, reporting and analytics training programs for business stakeholders, 1LOD advisers and the CRO team.
  • Contribute to CRO operational plans, key projects and group-wide initiatives, helping embed strong risk governance and reporting practices.
  • Build strong and influential stakeholder relationships across SNZ entities, fostering proactive engagement and trusted risk advice.

What You'll Bring

  • A relevant tertiary qualification in Commerce, Business, Law or Finance (desired).
  • 7+ years’ experience in legal, risk or compliance management within the financial services sector (essential).
  • 3+ years’ insurance industry experience (desired).
  • Strong knowledge of insurance risk management, control processes and risk management tools gained in financial services or insurance.
  • Demonstrated experience influencing senior stakeholders and delivering robust advice, challenge and oversight.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex risk concepts into clear, practical insights.
  • Strong commercial acumen, analytical thinking and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a diverse team environment.
  • Proven ability to identify risk‑related improvements, recommend solutions and support effective implementation.
  • A proactive, positive and solution‑focused approach, with the confidence to challenge constructively and guide quality risk decisions.
  • What We Can Offer You

  • Free life, salary continuance & trauma insurance cover
  • Discounts on Vero & Southern Cross medical insurance
  • Flexible leave (up to four days per year in addition to annual leave)
  • Positive, inclusive team environment—where individuality is celebrated
  • Flexible work arrangements supporting a healthy work / life balance
  • $250 annually for gym membership or hobbies
  • Ongoing learning & development opportunities
  • Opportunity to join the employee share plan
  • This is a part-time role, working 30 hours per week across 4 days.

    We’re proud to be part of the Suncorp Group, home to some of Australia and New Zealand’s most trusted insurance brands. Together, we deliver faster, simpler, and better outcomes for our customers and partners.

    At Suncorp, we believe we are at our best when our workforce reflects the diversity of our communities. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development, and opportunities for internal mobility.

    If you require adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or workplace, contact for a confidential conversation.

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