Technology Risk Manager: Transformation Risk Leader

ASB Bank; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible leave

Wellness initiatives

Customisable benefits

Mentorship and learning pathways

Job summary

ASB Bank in Auckland is seeking a Line 1 Technology Risk Manager to join the Modernisation Division. You will gain an enterprise-wide view by helping manage risks across a major technology transformation programme.

This role focuses on risk and compliance within complex delivery, offering opportunities to mentor teams, shape risk standards, and collaborate with CoEs and stakeholders to uplift our risk culture.

Qualifications

• Strong risk and compliance understanding, preferably with a technology or delivery context.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and autonomously.
• Innovative, pragmatic, and self-motivated approach.
• Strong negotiation and consensus-building skills across functional lines.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to identify issues and mitigate risk.

Responsibilities

• Coach, train, and support the Modernisation Division and Delivery Practice in identifying and managing risks and compliance activity.
• Lead Change Management Risk Standard (CMRS) initiatives aligned to the ASB Delivery Framework (ADF).
• Proactively engage ASB Centres of Excellence, Line 2, and Line 3 representatives to meet risk and compliance requirements.
• Support the Modernisation Division in managing internal and external assurance activity.
• Develop, manage, and continually improve the Modernisation Risk Profile.
• Monitor risk exposure through milestones, surfacing material trends or themes.
• Provide pragmatic risk solutions aligned with ASB values and risk appetite.
• Develop and manage parts of team backlogs, sprint planning, and success measures.
• Contribute to Modernisation's involvement in new compliance and risk initiatives.

Skills

Risk management

Compliance

Stakeholder management

Technology risk

Change management

Communication

Problem solving

Autonomous work

Job description

ASB Bank in Auckland is seeking a Line 1 Technology Risk Manager to join the Modernisation Division. You will gain an enterprise-wide view by helping manage risks across a major technology transformation programme.

This role focuses on risk and compliance within complex delivery, offering opportunities to mentor teams, shape risk standards, and collaborate with CoEs and stakeholders to uplift our risk culture.