Chief Risk & Compliance Leader

Flybuys; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flybuysflex | work from anywhere

Two well-being days per year

Volunteer leave

Ongoing learning & development

Discounter card for staff

Be Well Programs – Mind/Body/Soul

Quarterly All Team events

Hybrid social events

New starter kit merchandise

Job summary

Flybuys is seeking a senior leader to own and drive the enterprise risk and compliance function. You will set the strategy and multi-year roadmap, advise the CFO, CEO and Board, and translate external risks into actionable priorities for the organisation.

You will oversee risk appetite, governance, reporting and assurance, leading a high-performing team to protect value and enable strategic execution across Flybuys.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience across enterprise risk, compliance, governance and assurance.
• Proven ability to advise Boards and executive teams with clear recommendations.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise risk, compliance, assurance and control frameworks.
• Experience overseeing technology, cyber, privacy, data or operational resilience risk.
• Commercial acumen with ability to balance strategy and execution.
• Proven people leadership and cross-functional influence.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for Board-level reporting.

Responsibilities

• Set the enterprise risk and compliance strategy and multi-year roadmap, aligned with Flybuys' purpose, corporate strategy and risk appetite.
• Act as a trusted adviser to the CFO, CEO, Executive Leadership Team and Board, bringing independent judgement and clear recommendations on material risk matters.
• Translate external developments and emerging risks into practical implications, priorities and decision points for the organisation.
• Own and continuously improve Flybuys' enterprise risk and compliance frameworks, policies, standards and governance arrangements.
• Lead the development, review and monitoring of the Risk Appetite Statement and supporting metrics, including escalation of material exposures.

Skills

Enterprise risk leadership

Board advisory

GRC frameworks

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in risk, law, commerce, finance, governance or related discipline

Postgraduate qualifications desirable

Job description

Flybuys is seeking a senior leader to own and drive the enterprise risk and compliance function. You will set the strategy and multi-year roadmap, advise the CFO, CEO and Board, and translate external risks into actionable priorities for the organisation.

You will oversee risk appetite, governance, reporting and assurance, leading a high-performing team to protect value and enable strategic execution across Flybuys.