Hybrid Senior Auditor – Internal Audit & Tech Risk

Reserve Bank of Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Reserve Bank of Australia in Sydney is seeking a Senior Auditor to join the Internal Audit team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement (50% office and 50% home) and reports to the Portfolio Audit Manager.

You will provide independent assurance across governance, risk management and internal controls, and collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen risk awareness and control effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering internal audits and assurance reviews across risk areas.
• Ability to work autonomously with prudent oversight and escalation when needed.
• Understanding of governance, risk management and internal control concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent and objective assurance over governance, risk management and internal control across risk areas.
• Evaluate governance frameworks, policies and controls to support management in risk mitigation.
• Contribute to high-quality, risk-based internal audit engagements per standards and practices.
• Contribute to audits involving technology risks, IT systems and processes.
• Identify control gaps, emerging risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Support enhancement of audit methodologies and data analytics.

Skills

Internal audits

Data analytics

Risk management

IT controls

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Tertiary qualification (accounting/business/finance)

Postgraduate qualifications in finance/audit

Professional auditing certification desirable (e.g., CISA)

Tools

Audit tools

Job description

The Reserve Bank of Australia in Sydney is seeking a Senior Auditor to join the Internal Audit team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement (50% office and 50% home) and reports to the Portfolio Audit Manager.

You will provide independent assurance across governance, risk management and internal controls, and collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen risk awareness and control effectiveness.