Operational Risk Manager - Finance
Operational Risk Manager - Finance
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Job Description
It begins at Bendigo Bank
Weve never been just a bank. Just like you should never be just an employee. Were united in our belief that in banking better can be bigger and together were making it happen.
It starts here. With Bendigo Bank and you.
About the opportunity
The Risk and Compliance (R&C) function has responsibility for the enabling the Group to manage the risks associated with their respective area of focus in line with the Groups risk that support the R&C function will enable the success of the business by instilling a culture of risk management as a core part of how we support our customers and ensure that we have the appropriate processes and practices to meet our compliance obligations.
As Operational Risk Manager and reporting to the Senior Manager Risk & Compliance you are key member of a 1LOD R&C team responsible for key activities in relation to the implementation and management of the risk and compliance framework within Finance by ensuring all risk activities are undertaken in a timely and accurate manner.
In this role youll get to
- Perform all activities required for embedding and uplifting the management of the Operational Risk Framework inside Group Finance.
- Report and escalate any breaches of risk and recommend areas for improvement.
- Ensure department risk registers are current in relation to findings and treatment plans.
- Produce papers for and provide input into the Divisional Operational Risk Committee Meeting.
- Facilitate and/or participate in the review of events scenario analysis root cause analysis and control validations.
- Proactively promote a strong risk culture (through advice support and awareness on risk matters).
What youll bring to the role
To be successful in the role you will have:
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting Finance Business or related discipline with CA/CPA qualified nice to have but not imperative
- Operational Risk experience in Banking and Financial Services Industry (Line 1 or 2 risk roles).
- Demonstrated experience and understanding of risk associated with a Finance function including some knowledge of Treasury Market & Liquidity obligations.
- Passion - harder to define but were looking for people who have a desire to push the limits challenge the status quo and be at the forefront of where risk can enable the business. An eagerness to learn expand your skills and do the best work possible.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with highly developed influencing and collaboration skills to deliver on organisational outcomes.
- Proven ability to manage multiple and complex tasks and meet deadlines.
- Risk lens - Being able to understand customer and business needs and know when to focus on the big picture vs zoom into the details.
We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success and we actively encourage applications from those who bring diversity of thought to our business. We support candidate requests for adjustment to accommodate an illness injury or disability to equitably participate in the selection process.
To Apply:
Please submit your application online including your CV and optional cover letter.
Enclosed is a Position Description for this role:Operational Risk Manager June
Applications close: COB Tuesday 26th August 2025
For any further queries please contact Libby Prouse Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor
All internal candidates are required to notify their leader when applying for a new career opportunity and will be asked to acknowledge they have done so upon submission of their application.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
