Senior Audit Manager

Commonwealth Bank; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Commonwealth Bank in Sydney is seeking a Senior Audit Manager to join the Non Financial Risk & Finance Audit portfolio. You will support assurance across a broad portfolio of non-financial risks, including regulatory and emerging themes, with a focus on resilience and risk controls.

In this role you will oversee audits, assess design and operating effectiveness, and lead end-to-end engagements. You will build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and contribute to continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Strong experience in internal or external audit or risk management within banking, financial services or other regulated environments.
• Knowledge of non-financial risk management and control frameworks, with depth in one or more areas
• Experience auditing or advising on non-financial risk areas such as operational resilience, operational risk, people risk, third-party risk, or environmental & social risk
• Ability to understand new and emerging risk areas and apply professional judgement
• Exposure to regulatory change or risk transformation is valued
• Proven ability to manage end-to-end audit engagements
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills to influence senior leaders
• Professional qualifications (CA, CPA, CIA or equivalent)

Responsabilités

• Oversee the delivery of audits across the NFRF portfolio, including operational resilience, operational risk, people risk, third party risk, environmental & social risk and other areas
• Assess the design and operating effectiveness of risk management practices and controls across non-financial risk areas
• Lead and supervise end-to-end audit engagements (planning, fieldwork, reporting and closure)
• Provide clear, pragmatic insights to support senior stakeholders in strengthening risk management practices
• Build trusted relationships across the business and influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership
• Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how audit is delivered

Connaissances

Stakeholder engagement

Audit management

Risk awareness

Communication skills

Formation

CA, CPA, CIA or equivalent

Description du poste

• Meaningful audit work across a broad portfolio of non-financial risks
• Exposure to emerging risk and regulatory themes impacting the banking sector
• Opportunity to influence risk management, controls and organisational resilience

Do work that matters

At CommBank, we’re building a brighter future for all. Join a team that delivers assurance across a range of important and emerging non-financial risks. Depending on the Audit Plan, the role may involve any of the following areas: Operational Resilience, Operational Risk, People Risk, Third Party Risk and Environmental & Social Risk. As non-financial risks and regulatory expectations continue to evolve, this role offers the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio, helping the Bank strengthen risk management, controls and resilience.

See yourself in our team

Group Audit & Assurance (GA&A) is CommBank’s internal audit function. Our purpose is to provide clear, evidence‑based assurance that strengthens risk culture, enhances controls, and supports strong governance across the Group.

We’re looking for a Senior Audit Manager to join our Non Financial Risk & Finance Audit (NFRF) portfolio, supporting audit delivery across a range of non-financial risks. Depending on the Audit Plan, this may include Operational Resilience, Operational Risk, People Risk, Third Party Risk, Environmental & Social Risk and other emerging areas.

This role offers meaningful work, exposure to complex and evolving non-financial risks, and the opportunity to apply broad audit and risk expertise across different areas of the portfolio.

In this role, you will:

• Oversee the delivery of audits across the NFRF portfolio, including Operational Resilience, Operational Risk, People Risk, Third Party Risk, Environmental & Social Risk and other emerging areas
• Assess the design and operating effectiveness of risk management practices and controls across different non-financial risk areas, business activities and regulatory obligations
• Lead and supervise end-to-end audit engagements (Planning, Fieldwork, Reporting and Closure), ensuring quality, efficiency and alignment with Internal Audit methodology
• Provide clear, pragmatic and commercially relevant insights that support senior stakeholders in strengthening risk management practices
• Build trusted relationships across the business and influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership
• Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how audit is delivered

We’re interested in hearing from people who have:

• Strong experience in internal audit, external audit or risk management within banking, financial services, consulting or another complex, highly regulated environment
• Strong knowledge of non-financial risk management and control frameworks, with depth in one or more areas and the ability to work effectively across a broader portfolio
• Experience auditing or advising on one or more relevant non-financial risk areas, such as operational resilience, operational risk, people risk, third-party risk, or environmental and social risk
• Ability to quickly understand new and emerging risk areas, evaluate complex issues and apply sound professional judgement
• Exposure to regulatory change, risk transformation or emerging non-financial risks would be highly regarded
• Proven ability to manage end-to-end audit engagements
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. CA, CPA, CIA or equivalent)

Working with us:

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