Executive Manager-AI + DA Risk
Ethos Beath Chapman - Australia ·www.ethosbc.com
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We are seeking an experienced Executive Manager-Technology Risk (Line 1) to establish and lead the Data Analytics (DA) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Risk Function for a leading ASX-listed Financial Services Group.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the organisation's first-line technology risk capability, providing strategic leadership across AI governance, data analytics risk and emerging technology risk. You will partner closely with Executive Leadership, Technology, Data, Cyber Security, Legal, Compliance, Audit and Risk to embed a robust governance framework that enables innovation while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational resilience.
Key Responsibilities
Establish and lead the Line 1 Data Analytics and AI Risk function, risk and oversight.
Apply and execute, continually enhance the enterprise AI and Data Analytics Risk Management Framework.
Lead Risk & Control Self-Assessment and assurance engagements with risk and control owners, ensuring work is well scoped, planned and delivered to a high standard, and produces reliable, high-quality management information on risks, controls, issues and actions.
Provide strategic oversight of technology risk across AI, machine learning, automation, cloud, and emerging technologies.
Embed risk management practices throughout the technology and data lifecycle.
Lead the assessment of technology and AI risks associated with new products, strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and third-party providers.
Establish meaningful risk metrics, KRIs, reporting, and executive dashboards for technology, cyber, data, and AI risk.
Provide expert advice to Executive Committees, Risk Committees, and the Board on technology and AI-related risks.
Skills & Experience
Experience applying the European Union AI Act within a regulated environment is essential, including translating legislative requirements into governance, policies, controls, and operational practices.
Exposure to other frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), or AI/ML/GenAI, blockchain, quantum computing, open banking experience will be a distinct advantage.
Senior leadership experience in Technology Risk, Operational Risk, Information Security, or Enterprise Risk within financial services.
Strong understanding of AI, GenAI, cloud technologies, cyber security, data governance, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies.
Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, Cyber Security, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
Why Join Them?
This is a career-defining opportunity to build a new enterprise capability at one of Australia's leading listed financial services organisations. You will play a pivotal role in shaping how the organisation governs emerging technologies, enabling responsible innovation while strengthening operational resilience, cyber security, and regulatory compliance.
If you are passionate about leading the future of Technology Risk, Data Analytics, and AI Governance in an APRA regulated environment, we would welcome your application.
📞Contact Tania Barnard for a confidential discussion on 0411 018 788 or taniab@ethosbc.com.au
This is a rare opportunity to shape the organisation's first-line technology risk capability, providing strategic leadership across AI governance, data analytics risk and emerging technology risk. You will partner closely with Executive Leadership, Technology, Data, Cyber Security, Legal, Compliance, Audit and Risk to embed a robust governance framework that enables innovation while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational resilience.
Key Responsibilities
Establish and lead the Line 1 Data Analytics and AI Risk function, risk and oversight.
Apply and execute, continually enhance the enterprise AI and Data Analytics Risk Management Framework.
Lead Risk & Control Self-Assessment and assurance engagements with risk and control owners, ensuring work is well scoped, planned and delivered to a high standard, and produces reliable, high-quality management information on risks, controls, issues and actions.
Provide strategic oversight of technology risk across AI, machine learning, automation, cloud, and emerging technologies.
Embed risk management practices throughout the technology and data lifecycle.
Lead the assessment of technology and AI risks associated with new products, strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and third-party providers.
Establish meaningful risk metrics, KRIs, reporting, and executive dashboards for technology, cyber, data, and AI risk.
Provide expert advice to Executive Committees, Risk Committees, and the Board on technology and AI-related risks.
Skills & Experience
Experience applying the European Union AI Act within a regulated environment is essential, including translating legislative requirements into governance, policies, controls, and operational practices.
Exposure to other frameworks such as NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), or AI/ML/GenAI, blockchain, quantum computing, open banking experience will be a distinct advantage.
Senior leadership experience in Technology Risk, Operational Risk, Information Security, or Enterprise Risk within financial services.
Strong understanding of AI, GenAI, cloud technologies, cyber security, data governance, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies.
Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, Cyber Security, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
Why Join Them?
This is a career-defining opportunity to build a new enterprise capability at one of Australia's leading listed financial services organisations. You will play a pivotal role in shaping how the organisation governs emerging technologies, enabling responsible innovation while strengthening operational resilience, cyber security, and regulatory compliance.
If you are passionate about leading the future of Technology Risk, Data Analytics, and AI Governance in an APRA regulated environment, we would welcome your application.
📞Contact Tania Barnard for a confidential discussion on 0411 018 788 or taniab@ethosbc.com.au
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The Executive Manager-AI + DA Risk role with Ethos Beath Chapman - Australia is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
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Ethos Beath Chapman - Australia lists the Executive Manager-AI + DA Risk role at AUD 240,000–300,000 per year.
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