Strategic Risk, Assurance & ESG Manager

Electro Optic Systems Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Electro Optic Systems Pty Ltd is seeking a Manager - Risk, Assurance and Sustainability to lead the enterprise risk management framework, ESG and sustainability reporting obligations, the internal audit program, and policy governance across global operations. This role partners with executive leadership to strengthen governance and regulatory compliance.

The position focuses on assurance that risks are identified, managed and monitored, and on supporting the Audit & Risk Committee with

Qualifications

• Essential Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Risk Management, Law, Governance or related discipline.
• Minimum 5–8 years' experience in risk management, internal audit, governance, compliance, ESG or related disciplines.
• Experience in a listed, multinational or highly regulated organisation.
• Desirable professional qualifications (CA/CPA/CIA/CRMA/GRC) and ESG certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and continuously improve the Group Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework.
• Coordinate enterprise-wide risk identification and assessment activities.
• Prepare risk reports for executive management, Audit & Risk Committee and Board.
• Develop annual risk-based internal audit plan and coordinate audits.
• Manage internal audit providers and track remediation activities.
• Oversee the Group Policy Framework and governance documentation.
• Coordinate ESG data collection, reporting and sustainability disclosures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder influence

Project management

Collaboration

Integrity & judgement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance / Business / Law / Governance

CA / CPA / CIA or equivalent

CRMA or governance/GRC qualifications

ESG certification

Job description

Electro Optic Systems Pty Ltd is seeking a Manager - Risk, Assurance and Sustainability to lead the enterprise risk management framework, ESG and sustainability reporting obligations, the internal audit program, and policy governance across global operations. This role partners with executive leadership to strengthen governance and regulatory compliance.

The position focuses on assurance that risks are identified, managed and monitored, and on supporting the Audit & Risk Committee with