Operational Risk Manager

Leaders ·www.leaders.com.au

Location Sydney C B D, New South Wales, Australia
Salary AUD 500 - 1,500 / month
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Operational Risk Manager

Join a high-performing Risk & Compliance team supporting the management of operational risk across a large organisation. This contract role sits within the 1st Line and focuses on embedding strong risk practices while supporting ongoing business initiatives.

Key responsibilities:
  • Deliver risk activities aligned to the Risk Management Framework
  • Lead and facilitate RCSAs, including across change initiatives
  • Review risk treatments, control effectiveness, and root cause analysis
  • Provide SME support to incident/events management
  • Support senior risk stakeholders on key initiatives
  • Promote risk awareness and uplift risk culture across the business
  • Partner with 1LoA, 2LoA, and Centres of Expertise
About you:
  • Proven experience in banking and financial services environments
  • Background in operational risk, technology risk, or audit
  • Strong understanding of risk frameworks and controls
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Able to work independently and influence outcomes
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications (preferred)
  • Certifications (CISA, CRISC, COBIT) advantageous
The role:
Contract opportunity with flexible hybrid working (minimum 2 days in office), available across multiple locations.


Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we’re here to support you.

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Who is hiring for the Operational Risk Manager role?
Leaders is hiring for the Operational Risk Manager position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Operational Risk Manager job located?
The Operational Risk Manager role with Leaders is based in Sydney C B D, NSW, AU.
What does the Operational Risk Manager role pay?
Leaders lists the Operational Risk Manager role at AUD 500–1,500 per month.
Is the Operational Risk Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Leaders.
What experience level is the Operational Risk Manager role?
The Operational Risk Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Operational Risk Manager role at Leaders?
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