Senior GRC & Controls Manager - Banking Transformation

Whizdom; Sydney; On-site; AUD 125,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Whizdom is seeking a Governance, Risk & Controls Manager to partner with a major banking transformation program based in Sydney. You will lead governance, risk, controls and executive reporting across strategic initiatives, ensuring effective decision-making and risk management.

You will manage governance forums, steering committees and stakeholder communications, drive risk and issue management, and support audit and regulatory activities with clear, concise reporting to senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Governance, Risk, Controls, PMO or Delivery Management.
• Strong banking or financial services background.
• Experience with governance frameworks and executive reporting.
• Strong risk management and communication skills.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Power BI and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance, risk and controls activities across transformation programs.
• Manage governance forums, steering committees and stakeholder communications.
• Drive risk and issue management, reporting and escalation.
• Prepare executive reporting including RAG status, risks, issues and dependencies.
• Support audit, assurance and regulatory activities.

Skills

GRC

PMO

Delivery Mgmt

Stakeholder mgmt

Executive reporting

Jira/Confluence/BI

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Power BI

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Whizdom is seeking a Governance, Risk & Controls Manager to partner with a major banking transformation program based in Sydney. You will lead governance, risk, controls and executive reporting across strategic initiatives, ensuring effective decision-making and risk management.

You will manage governance forums, steering committees and stakeholder communications, drive risk and issue management, and support audit and regulatory activities with clear, concise reporting to senior leaders.