Cyber, AI & Operational Risk Strategist

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is seeking a Risk Specialist for Cyber, Operational Resilience and AI Strategy in Melbourne. The role shapes regulatory responses to cyber, AI and related non-financial risks, pulling together expertise across APRA to drive coordinated actions and priorities for the financial system.

You will connect complex issues, mobilise diverse teams and translate insights into pragmatic supervisory strategies, working in a dynamic regulatory environment

Qualifications

• Experience in prudential or financial regulation, or non-financial risk.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking with ability to handle evolving risks.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and translate insights into action.

Responsibilities

• Shape APRA's regulatory and supervisory strategy and response across cyber, operational resilience, AI and related emerging technology risks;
• Mobilise specialist and supervisory expertise from across APRA, building alignment on complex issues and driving coherent regulatory and supervisory responses;
• Lead complex, high-priority initiatives from early problem definition and analysis through to tangible outcomes;
• Identify emerging risks and vulnerabilities and determine their potential prudential implications for regulated entities, industries and the financial system;
• Use data, evidence and specialist expertise to understand changing risks and inform APRA's priorities and decisions;
• Analyse developments in AI and other emerging technologies and their potential implications for APRA-regulated industries and the financial system;
• Translate complex and evolving issues into clear strategic options and practical regulatory and supervisory responses; and
• Engage and influence senior internal and external stakeholders.

Job description

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is seeking a Risk Specialist for Cyber, Operational Resilience and AI Strategy in Melbourne. The role shapes regulatory responses to cyber, AI and related non-financial risks, pulling together expertise across APRA to drive coordinated actions and priorities for the financial system.

You will connect complex issues, mobilise diverse teams and translate insights into pragmatic supervisory strategies, working in a dynamic regulatory environment