Senior Group Manager: Corporate Risk Advisory & Controls

Talent Corp; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 187,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent International in Sydney is assisting a leading Australian entertainment organisation to hire a Group Manager, Corporate Risk Advisory & Controls. This senior, hands-on risk leadership role partners with executive stakeholders to strengthen governance, controls and risk culture.

The role is strategic yet practical, overseeing Line 1 risk advisory and controls, with a small team and direct involvement in key risk initiatives. Reports to the Head of Risk Advisory, Governance & Assurance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in risk management, compliance, governance, or related strategic risk disciplines.
• Strong Line 1 risk advisory and controls experience within a complex organisation.
• Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing stakeholders.
• Knowledge of risk frameworks, regulatory requirements and control environments.
• Ability to translate complex risk issues into practical business recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and ongoing improvement of Line 1 corporate risk advisory and controls activities.
• Act as a trusted risk advisor to senior business leaders, providing strategic advice across operational, regulatory, strategic and technology risks.
• Lead the controls testing program, assess design and operating effectiveness, and align with risk policies.
• Provide independent risk oversight across initiatives, managing risks and regulatory obligations throughout changes.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to strengthen risk governance and culture.
• Oversee risk assessments, remediation activities and management of material risks.
• Prepare and present risk and compliance reporting to senior management, risk committees and the Board.
• Lead and develop a small team of two, while remaining hands on in key risk initiatives.

Skills

Line 1 risk advisory

Controls testing

Governance

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Risk leadership

Job description

Talent International in Sydney is assisting a leading Australian entertainment organisation to hire a Group Manager, Corporate Risk Advisory & Controls. This senior, hands-on risk leadership role partners with executive stakeholders to strengthen governance, controls and risk culture.

The role is strategic yet practical, overseeing Line 1 risk advisory and controls, with a small team and direct involvement in key risk initiatives. Reports to the Head of Risk Advisory, Governance & Assurance.