AI & Third-Party Risk Assurance Leader

Hatch; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Payments Plus in Sydney, NSW, seeks an AI & Third-Party Assurance Manager to oversee governance, assurance and risk across AI and external supplier arrangements. The role sits within Group Risk, shaping controls, testing evidence and remediation actions while collaborating with internal teams and suppliers to strengthen risk management practices.

You will evaluate AI considerations, conduct risk-based assurance, and provide practical recommendations to close findings.

Qualifications

• Experience in risk, assurance, controls or audit across technology/data environments.
• Exposure to AI risk and responsible AI concepts with practical recommendations.
• Knowledge of risk/assurance methodologies and evidence-based control assessment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor effectiveness of AI and Third-Party Risk Management frameworks and report on performance.
• Plan and conduct risk-based assessments across AI activities and supplier arrangements.
• Identify risks and mitigations, develop remediation actions and track closure.
• Conduct AI assessments ensuring ethical considerations in governance decisions.
• Perform formal quality assurance reviews and audits with clear findings and evidence.

Skills

risk management

AI risk

stakeholder management

quality assurance

audit practices

third-party risk

Education

Tertiary qualification in risk/technology/data/AI/audit/governance/procurement

Job description

Australian Payments Plus in Sydney, NSW, seeks an AI & Third-Party Assurance Manager to oversee governance, assurance and risk across AI and external supplier arrangements. The role sits within Group Risk, shaping controls, testing evidence and remediation actions while collaborating with internal teams and suppliers to strengthen risk management practices.

You will evaluate AI considerations, conduct risk-based assurance, and provide practical recommendations to close findings.