Senior Manager Risk, Super

Date:  3 Aug 2026
Location: 

SYDNEY, NSW, AU, 2000 BRISBANE, QLD, AU, 4000 MELBOURNE, VIC, AU, 3008

Employment Type:  Permanent Full Time

Help shape better outcomes for millions of Australians by strengthening risk across one of Australia's leading superannuation businesses.

 

We're looking for an experienced Risk professional to join our Enterprise Risk team as Senior Manager, Risk – Superannuation. Reporting to the Head of Risk – Super, you'll provide independent Line 2 risk oversight across the end-to-end superannuation ecosystem, partnering with the Master Trust business to strengthen governance, support strategic decision-making and drive positive member outcomes.

 

This is a highly visible role that combines deep superannuation expertise with strong operational risk capability. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, providing practical, commercial risk advice while supporting transformation initiatives in an evolving regulatory environment.

 

What you'll be doing

  • Partner with Line 1 teams to embed Group and Trustee Risk and Compliance Frameworks across the Master Trust business.
  • Provide independent Line 2 risk oversight and constructive challenge across the end-to-end superannuation value chain, ensuring risks are effectively identified, assessed and managed.
  • Review Trustee business plans, policies and Executive, Board and Committee papers, ensuring risk, governance, compliance and conflicts of interest are appropriately considered.
  • Assess the effectiveness of controls, governance arrangements and risk management practices, identifying opportunities to strengthen the control environment and improve member outcomes.
  • Support the management of incidents, breaches and conflicts of interest, applying sound judgement to regulatory obligations, reportability and remediation activities.
  • Contribute to incident and breach forums, providing clear risk insights and helping drive timely and effective risk outcomes.
  • Partner across Risk, Trustee Office, Operations and Transformation teams to provide pragmatic risk guidance and enable business change while maintaining strong governance.
  • Foster a positive risk culture by encouraging curiosity, constructive challenge and continuous improvement across the business.

 

What you'll bring

  • A tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Law or a related discipline.
  • Strong experience within the Australian superannuation industry, including a deep understanding of trustee obligations, member outcomes and the end-to-end superannuation ecosystem across product, distribution and administration.
  • Extensive experience in Operational Risk, Compliance or Enterprise Risk, with a proven ability to provide independent Line 2 oversight and constructive challenge.
  • Strong knowledge of risk management frameworks, governance practices and regulatory obligations within financial services.
  • Demonstrated experience strengthening controls, uplifting governance and improving risk maturity within complex organisations.
  • A naturally curious and analytical mindset, with the confidence to ask insightful questions and influence better business decisions.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and challenge constructively at all levels.
  • Experience supporting organisations through transformation and change, providing practical and commercially balanced risk advice.


To Apply

Read more about why you should join our team https://www.insigniafinancial.com.au/careers/working-with-us/why-join-our-team.

 

Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility to work in Australia, and at a minimum be required to undertake police and basic credit checks as a condition of employment.

 

Please note that applications from agencies will not be considered at this time.

 

We acknowledge and celebrate the richness that individual differences bring to our team. If you need assistance or an adjustment during the application process, please reach out and let us know.