Risk Enablement Manager (Technology)

Ubank; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ubank is seeking a Risk Enablement Manager (Technology) to strengthen technology and cyber risk controls and compliance. This Sydney‑based, permanent role partners with Technology leadership to translate regulatory obligations into practical, technology‑aligned outcomes.

You will monitor risks, support design and assessment of controls, and contribute to the Technology and Data Compliance Framework while embedding risk requirements into processes and systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in technology risk management, assurance, or IT audit.
• Awareness of Australian financial services regulatory requirements relevant to technology and cyber risk.
• Strong analytical skills with a practical, solutions‑focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Monitor technology and data compliance risks, incidents, and control effectiveness.
• Support the design, implementation, and assessment of technology controls to mitigate risk and demonstrate regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to the ongoing maintenance and application of the Technology and Data Compliance Framework.
• Partner with Technology teams to support embedding risk requirements into processes and systems.
• Support risk profiling activities, including identification of key risks, indicators, and input into Divisional Risk Settings.
• Provide day‑to‑day risk and compliance advice on change initiatives, operational issues, and technology activities.
• Support remediation activities to address control design or operating effectiveness issues.
• Contribute to risk forums, committees, and regulatory engagement activities as required.
• Drive uplift of technology risk maturity, culture, and first‑line accountability.
• Support initiatives to uplift technology risk awareness, capability, and first‑line accountability.
• Maintain working working knowledge of CPS 234, CPS 230, and CPG 235.

Skills

Technology risk

IT audit

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Time management

Job description

Ubank is a multi award‑winning digital bank with a clear mission: helping young Australians do better with money. Joining us means playing a part in shaping how the next generation manages their finances. We’re proud to offer our Ucrew a fast‑paced, collaborative environment where ideas are valued and our people make a real impact on the bank’s future.

The Risk Enablement Manager (Technology) provides first‑line technology and cyber risk, controls, and compliance support. The role acts as a central point of expertise, strengthening risk and control maturity and supporting the uplift of Ubank’s technology risk environment.

It partners closely with Technology leadership to ensure risks are identified, assessed, and managed through effective systems, processes, and controls, and that regulatory and policy obligations are translated into practical, technology‑aligned outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor technology and data compliance risks, incidents, and control effectiveness
• Support the design, implementation, and assessment of technology controls to mitigate risk and demonstrate regulatory compliance
• Contribute to the ongoing maintenance and application of the Technology and Data Compliance Framework
• Partner with Technology teams to support the embedding of risk and compliance requirements into processes and systems
• Support risk profiling activities, including identification of key risks, indicators, and input into Divisional Risk Settings
• Provide day‑to‑day risk and compliance advice on change initiatives, operational issues, and technology activities
• Support remediation activities to address control design or operating effectiveness issues
• Contribute to risk forums, committees, and regulatory engagement activities as required
• Drive uplift of technology risk maturity, culture, and first‑line accountability
• Support initiatives to uplift technology risk awareness, capability, and first‑line accountability
• Maintain working working knowledge of relevant frameworks and standards, including CPS 234, CPS 230, and CPG 235
• Demonstrate a learning mindset, staying informed on emerging technology and cyber risk trends

Your Experience

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in technology risk management, assurance, or IT audit
• Experience in technology and cyber risk management, controls, or compliance
• Awareness of Australian financial services regulatory requirements relevant to technology and cyber risk
• Strong analytical skills with a practical, solutions‑focused mindset
• Ability to prioritise work effectively and manage multiple activities concurrently
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of our local area.

This Sydney-based permanent role requires Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency.

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, and our Talent team is excited to connect with you.