Group Risk Manager, Technology & Data
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Job Location:
Wellington - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
$ 138301 - 195248
Posted on:
22-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About us Mō mātou
ACC exists to support people - we help prevent injuries and get New Zealanders and visitors back to everyday life if theyve had an accident.
You can find more about ACC and the work we do here.
About the role Mō te tūranga mahi
We are looking for a Group Risk Manager to lead risk management in a dynamic tech driven environment. As our Group Risk Manager Tech & Data youll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering strategic risk initiatives across ACCs Tech & Data Group. Youll be embedded within the business leading a small team tasked with driving proactive risk identification control testing and governance alignment ensuring risk insights translate into meaningful action.
Youll work closely with senior leaders enterprise risk infosec privacy and audit teams to uplift risk maturity and embed a culture of transparency and accountability. From designing control testing programmes across cyber AI and data governance to leading proof of concept initiatives for emerging technologies this role is integral to the success of the Technology & Data Group at ACC.
About you Mōu
Youre a seasoned risk professional with at least 10 years experience in a similar role ideally within the public sector or a crown entity. Youll have a recognised risk management qualification and/or a tertiary degree in business or a related discipline. Your strong working knowledge of risk and compliance standards is matched by your ability to influence communicate and lead with clarity and confidence.
You thrive in complex environments balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. Youre known for your ability to document complex information in plain language analyse data effectively and build trusted relationships across all levels. As a leader you empower your team through support delegation and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Working at ACC Mō ACC
At ACC we embrace the rich tapestry of Aotearoa New Zealands cultures and are dedicated to providing equitable opportunities. We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds ethnicity national origin gender identity age and those with diverse abilities. It is important to us that people are free to be themselves at work. Here are some ways we encourage that:
- Employee networks to support our colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- The option to explore flexible working that suits your needs and ours.
The full salary range for this role is $138301 - $195248 with appointment depending on skills and experience and internal relativities. ACC also offers 9% Superannuation.
How to apply Me pēhea te tuku tono
Please attach your CV and cover letter telling us why you would be a great fit and what strengths you would bring to the role.
Applications will run through to 12pm (midday) Friday 31st October 2025.
Applications can only be accepted when submitted through the ACC Careers website. If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application or if you have any pātai (questions) about the role please email
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Arm
- Risk Management
- Financial Services
- Cybersecurity
- COSO
- PCI
- Root cause Analysis
- COBIT
- NIST Standards
- SOX
- Information Security
- RMF
