Our Client is Australia's and New Zealand’s leading third-party claims administrator, they handle claims for insurers, brokers, government agencies, and self-insured organizations; and are part of a a top global risk management and insurance group.
About the role
The Senior Risk, Audit, and Compliance Advisor is responsible for supporting a national team in managing compliance and risk across the organization to ensure adherence to strategic goals and regulatory requirements. This role emphasizes risk management, compliance auditing, and fostering client relationships within the New South Wales (NSW) business unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and support the NSW business unit's risk profile and promote a strong risk and compliance culture.
- Fulfill internal compliance audits according to the Annual Assurance Program and advise on audit requirements.
- Build transparent relationships with clients, offering assurance, advice, and recommendations for business improvement.
- Conduct risk management activities, including control testing, identifying control gaps, and suggesting solutions.
- Support the business unit in process improvement and risk reduction efforts.
- Develop and implement internal audit criteria and advise on Agent control improvements.
- Engage with internal and external clients to meet audit requirements and address emerging risks.
- Industry experience in workers' compensation, risk, and compliance.
- Strong analytical skills, understanding of relevant legislation (NSW Workers Compensation ACT 1987), and autonomy.
- Tertiary qualification in a related field, noting KYC or AML qualified applicants will regrettably be unsuitable for this particular position.
- Experience with risk and compliance frameworks, high-volume environments, and strong stakeholder management skills.
- Strong communication, data verification, and report-writing abilities.
- Additional qualifications in risk, audit, or compliance are a plus.
