APAC Risk Leader: Enterprise ERM & Stakeholder Ally

Worldpay; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldpay is seeking a Risk Specialist for our APAC region to serve as the primary ERM contact locally. You will embed risk accountability in operations, support strategic objectives, and mitigate risks across the business.

You will collaborate with leaders across APAC and globally, presenting assessments to boards and governance forums while coordinating across time zones and teams to deliver outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with risk management practices, including risk and controls evaluation.
• Strong understanding of local risk management requirements across APAC jurisdictions.
• Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.
• Creative problem-solving abilities aligned with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Partner with key stakeholders to address complex, region-specific issues, balancing risk and reward in decision-making.
• Communicate professionally with executive and senior leaders, providing clear insights and recommendations.
• Apply sound judgement in assessing potential risks, operating within the Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
• Monitor and escalate issues to relevant stakeholders, serving as a trusted escalation point.
• Present risk assessment results to APAC Boards and other key governance forums.
• Work with teams across geographies and time zones to deliver business outcomes.
• Other related duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Ownership and accountability

Problem solving

Job description

Worldpay is seeking a Risk Specialist for our APAC region to serve as the primary ERM contact locally. You will embed risk accountability in operations, support strategic objectives, and mitigate risks across the business.

You will collaborate with leaders across APAC and globally, presenting assessments to boards and governance forums while coordinating across time zones and teams to deliver outcomes.