Head of Line 2 Risk Transformation & Enterprise Oversight

Australian Retirement Trust; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Training & development opportunities

Office facilities and flexibility

Job summary

Australian Retirement Trust is seeking a General Manager - Line 2 Risk Transformation based in Brisbane. You will lead the design, delivery and embedment of the enterprise-wide transformation to strengthen risk oversight and modernise our risk architecture.

Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer, you will shape the Line 2 operating model, drive independent review and guidance for governance forums, and influence across boundaries to sustain risk capability and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership with enterprise risk management and governance experience.
• Track record leading multi-year risk transformation programs.
• Deep understanding of the three lines model and Line 2 independence.
• Experience guiding Boards and executives on risk priorities and investments.
• Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience in regulated financial services environments (superannuation, banking, insurance or wealth).

Responsibilities

• Define strategic direction and delivery roadmap for Line 2 risk transformation.
• Lead components of the Board-approved Risk Transformation Plan.
• Set priorities, dependencies and ownership across the portfolio.
• Redesign and embed Line 2 frameworks, policies and governance.
• Translate regulatory expectations into practical future-state requirements.
• Provide independent review and challenge across designs and readiness.

Skills

Senior leadership

Enterprise risk management

Risk transformation

Governance

Regulatory expectations

Three lines model

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Education

Relevant tertiary degree in risk/finance/business/law

Postgraduate qualifications in risk/governance/change management

Professional certification in risk management

Job description

Australian Retirement Trust is seeking a General Manager - Line 2 Risk Transformation based in Brisbane. You will lead the design, delivery and embedment of the enterprise-wide transformation to strengthen risk oversight and modernise our risk architecture.

Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer, you will shape the Line 2 operating model, drive independent review and guidance for governance forums, and influence across boundaries to sustain risk capability and regulatory readiness.