Senior Risk Analyst — Operational Risk & Resilience

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) in Brisbane is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst for Operational Risk and Resilience. You will support frontline teams, analyze data, and contribute to resilience initiatives across the financial services system.

You will work with the NFR team to deliver risk supervision strategies, engage with stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement of controls and processes in a regulatory context.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge in assessing non-financial risk, especially operational risk management.
• Experience leading reviews and conducting interviews/workshops with senior leaders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Support data analysis and prudential reviews to improve risk controls and outcomes.
• Respond to material risk events and coordinate with internal teams and external agencies.
• Contribute to non-financial risk supervision strategies and insights for the financial system.
• Develop observations from qualitative and quantitative information for non-specialists.
• Engage with stakeholders, providing specialist advice and uplifting capability.
• Identify opportunities to improve team efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Operational risk

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Tertiary qualification

Job description

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) in Brisbane is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst for Operational Risk and Resilience. You will support frontline teams, analyze data, and contribute to resilience initiatives across the financial services system.

You will work with the NFR team to deliver risk supervision strategies, engage with stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement of controls and processes in a regulatory context.