Senior Risk & Compliance Leader — Governance & Assurance

MARS PARTNERSHIP PTY. LTD.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 175,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

MARS PARTNERSHIP PTY. LTD. – St Leonards Park NSW is looking for an experienced Risk & Compliance Manager to join a high-performing Risk, Compliance and Governance team in Sydney.

The role offers a Sydney-based, permanent opportunity with a salary range of $175,000–$185,000 per year. As part of Mars Recruitment's partnership with a leading Australian infrastructure organisation, you will support the enterprise risk management framework, manage regulatory obligations, assist audits, and provide

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in risk management, compliance, assurance or governance roles.
• Exposure to infrastructure, telecommunications, utilities, asset-intensive or other regulated environments is highly regarded.
• Tertiary qualifications in Risk, Governance or related discipline.
• Experience facilitating risk assessments and evaluating control effectiveness.
• Strong understanding of compliance obligations and regulatory requirements.
• Experience supporting audits, assurance reviews and remediation programs.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills; able to simplify complex concepts.
• Strong analytical, reporting and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and enhancement of the enterprise risk management framework and controls registers.
• Facilitate risk assessments, workshops and control reviews across business units.
• Maintain and monitor compliance obligations, attestations and evidence collection.
• Coordinate policies, procedures, standards and framework documentation.
• Support internal and external audits, assurance reviews and control assessments.
• Track remediation activities and audit actions to ensure timely closure.
• Monitor regulatory developments and provide practical compliance advice to stakeholders.
• Assist with incident management, breaches and business continuity initiatives.
• Prepare governance reporting and risk dashboards for senior leadership.

Skills

Risk management

Compliance governance

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Reporting

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Risk

Certificate in Governance

Tools

Policy management software

Job description

MARS PARTNERSHIP PTY. LTD. – St Leonards Park NSW is looking for an experienced Risk & Compliance Manager to join a high-performing Risk, Compliance and Governance team in Sydney.

The role offers a Sydney-based, permanent opportunity with a salary range of $175,000–$185,000 per year. As part of Mars Recruitment's partnership with a leading Australian infrastructure organisation, you will support the enterprise risk management framework, manage regulatory obligations, assist audits, and provide