Senior Cyber Risk & Assurance Lead, Projects

Reserve Bank of Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity & inclusion initiatives

Flexible work environment

Job summary

The Reserve Bank of Australia is seeking a Lead Analyst, Cyber Project Risk & Assurance to provide independent Line 2 oversight over cyber projects. You will evaluate risks, lead assurance activities and strengthen governance across technology programs and change delivery.

Join a second line risk function that influences senior leaders, drives cyber resilience and supports the Cyber Risk Uplift Strategy with clear reporting to executives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in Cyber Risk, Technology Risk, Risk Assurance, Internal Audit, Project Risk or a related discipline.
• Experience providing independent risk oversight, assurance or challenge within a large or complex organisation.
• Strong understanding of cyber and technology risk management, governance principles and control frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent Line 2 oversight and challenge across strategic cyber security, technology and transformation initiatives.
• Assess project, program and cyber related risks to identify emerging threats, delivery risks, control weaknesses and governance gaps.
• Lead risk reviews, thematic assessments, assurance activities and deep dives across cyber and technology portfolios.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of cyber risk management practices, governance frameworks.
• Provide assurance over cyber security programs, regulatory uplift initiatives and major technology investments.
• Review the adequacy of risk mitigation strategies and constructively challenge risk acceptance decisions where appropriate.
• Produce clear, insightful risk reporting and analysis to support senior management, governance committees and executive decision-making.
• Influence stakeholders to strengthen risk management practices and improve cyber resilience outcomes
• Support delivery of the Cyber Risk Uplift Strategy and broader operational resilience objectives.

Skills

Cyber risk management

Technology risk

Risk assurance

Internal audit

Project risk

Stakeholder engagement

Executive reporting

Job description

The Reserve Bank of Australia is seeking a Lead Analyst, Cyber Project Risk & Assurance to provide independent Line 2 oversight over cyber projects. You will evaluate risks, lead assurance activities and strengthen governance across technology programs and change delivery.

Join a second line risk function that influences senior leaders, drives cyber resilience and supports the Cyber Risk Uplift Strategy with clear reporting to executives.