GM, Strategic and Enterprise Risk, AUSPAC
GM, Strategic and Enterprise Risk, AUSPAC
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Job Description
Primary Details
Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeLocation: Sydney
Type: Permanent full time
Hybrid role Happy to talk flexible working
The opportunity
Reporting to QBEs Chief Risk Officer for our Australian Pacific division (AUSPAC) the GM Strategic and Enterprise Risk AUSPAC will join the AUSPAC Risk Leadership Team providing industry leading insights across strategic insurance and financial risk classes providing independent insight and challenge into key risks faced by the business.
Your new role
In this senior role you will act as a trusted advisor to the AUSPAC CRO responsible for leading the technical risk team within AUSPAC Risk and providing thought leadership to inform and execute thematic deep dive risk reviews while also leading the strategic business plan review to support the formal CRO attestation process.
In addition you will drive broad enterprise risk leadership activities acting as principal divisional representative and primary interface with Group Enterprise Risk Management teams to support divisional operationalisation/ execution of enterprise risk processes including RMSA RMD Line 2 thematic reviews etc.
Key accountabilities include:
Leading the Line 2 framework for challenging business plans and performance supporting CRO reporting and annual attestation.
Driving innovation in risk management processes to meet both regulatory and business needs.
Overseeing stress and scenario planning including development of contemporary scenarios aligned with Top Risks.
Collaborating with Group ERM and AUSPAC RLT to develop and implement Divisional Risk Appetite Statements.
Further enhancing and embedding risk dashboarding and insight tools across the Risk Team.
Translating internal and external data into actionable insights for EMB and business leaders.
Leading the Top and Emerging Risks process ensuring alignment with Group profiles and integration into strategic planning.
Partnering with the Group Risk Culture CoE to define and communicate AUSPACs target risk culture and support divisional initiatives.
Acing as divisional lead for executing cyclical ERM processes.
About you
This is an opportunity for a senior risk professional from insurance or broader regulated financial services. Insurance industry knowledge will be highly regarded but more critical is your demonstrable experience in ERM processes and risk leadership within complex large-scale organisations.
To be successful in this role you will bring:
Extensive experience in risk management and financial analysis within insurance or financial services.
Proven leadership in complex financial services environments including Board and Executive-level engagement.
Deep understanding of statutory and regulatory frameworks stress testing practices and market dynamics.
Strong strategic thinking with the ability to deliver practical effective solutions across diverse business areas.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders.
A holistic view of business operations and a collaborative approach to working within leadership teams.
About QBE
We can never really predict whats around the corner but at QBE were asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their an international insurer thats building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
And our people will be at the centre of our success. Were proud to work together and encourage each other enable resilience for our customers our environment our economies and our communities. With more than more than 13000 people working across 27 countries were big enough to make a real impact but small enough to provide a friendly workplace where people are down-to-earth passionate and kind.
We believe this is our moment what if it was yours too Your career at QBE lets make it happen!
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:
Hybrid Working a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
Life Leave supporting the life events we all experience leaving your annual leave for rest
Free holistic wellbeing coaching nutritional confidential counselling financial and legal advice
18 weeks gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents including paid super
Voluntary super contributions and company matching
Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums
A range of discounts on insurance products car hire hotels goods and services
Rewards & Recognition
We value our employees experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:
2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our program
2023 Most Inclusive Workplace at theAustralian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards
2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice
2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards
Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI workplace inclusion
Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates
Family Friendly Workplace accredited employer since 2021
APPLY NOW and lets make it happen!
Click APPLY to submit your application. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.
QBE recognises the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at
Skills:
Analytical Thinking Influencing Navigating ambiguity Regulatory Compliance Reporting and Analysis Risk Management Risk Management Plans Stakeholder Management Strategic Influence Strategic Risk ManagementApplication Close Date: 06/09/2025 11:59 PMHow to Apply:
To submit your application click Apply and follow the step by step process.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
