Senior Project Manager Assurance

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ASX: Powering Australias financial markets

Why join the ASX

When you join ASX youre joining a company with a strong purpose to power a stronger economic future by enabling a fair and dynamic marketplace for all.

In your new role youll be part of a leading global securities exchange with a strong brand. We are known for being a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub.

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are more than a securities exchange!

The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines.

We run critical market infrastructure with 1 in 3 people employed within technology. Yet we have a unique complexity of roles across a range of disciplines such as operations program delivery financial products investor engagement risk and compliance.

Were proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture. Our employee-led networks champion LGBTIQ inclusion promote gender equality accessibility and wellbeing inspire giving and volunteering and celebrate cultural and religious events creating a sense of belonging for all. As an AWEI Bronze employer and member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality were committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

You will be part of a broader Accelerate Program team a high performing team driving best practice standards enabling ASX to run better and protecting the heart of financial markets.

Your responsibilities:

Lead the day-to-day management of the External Assurance provider acting as the primary interface between the Program the provider and senior stakeholders.
Ensure assurance engagements are delivered in line with approved scope objectives timelines and contractual arrangements.
Maintain provider independence while facilitating access to information stakeholders and evidence required for effective assurance reviews and outcomes
Ensure assurance activities are integrated with Program planning avoiding duplication with Internal Audit and other relevant reviews.
Coordinate sequencing of assurance reviews and critical decision points.
Support and coordinate assurance inputs briefings and reporting.
Escalate material issues conflicts or emerging themes throughout appropriate governance forums.
Oversee quality and consistency of overall assurance outputs ensuring findings are clear evidence-based and outcome focussed.
Coordinate the tracking ownership and closure of assurance findings and recommendations in collaboration with Program and Business owners
Ensure Assurance activities align with regulatory expectations supervisory feedback

Must have:

Minimum of 10 years financial services background with demonstrated experience in areas of Financial Markets Project Delivery Assurance and Regulatory driven Programs

Ability to engage and report at an Executive level
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills: strong communication facilitation and collaboration
Comfortable working with a matrix structure and/or environment with multiple internal and external senior stakeholders
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Easy to get along with and establishes rapport with others very quickly

Nice to have:

Tertiary education or other relevant industry certification.
Strong experience of financial services organisations (focus on financial markets) in Assurance Roles
Experience in international markets and with variety of regulators and business models
Experience of working in environments deploying a mix of Agile Lean and Waterfall approaches to projects and initiatives.

We make hiring decisions based on your skills capabilities and experience and how youll help us to live our values. We encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the criteria of this role.

If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process to help you present your best self please let us know at

At ASX Group our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace. We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options. Even if our roles are advertised as full-time we encourage you to apply if you are interested in part-time or other flexible working arrangements.

We will arrange for successful candidates to have background checks including reference and police checks completed as part of the on-boarding process.

To be considered for this position candidates must be legally authorised to work in Australia on a permanent basis without any restrictions.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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