Our client is Australia’s largest Third-Party Administrator (TPA), specializing in managing insurance claims on behalf of insurers, brokers, government bodies, and self-insured corporations. Leveraging their extensive global network and local expertise, they deliver customized claim and risk mitigation solutions that drive client success. With six offices across Australia and over 1,700 employees, they lead the way in quality, service, and innovation in TPA services.
About the Role:
Join our client’s Risk, Audit, and Compliance team as they integrate a strategic plan into their operations during a period of exciting growth. In this 12-month fixed-term position, you’ll collaborate with the Executive team, leading risk assessments and embedding risk management practices to ensure smooth, comprehensive integration with of this new strategy
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead risk assessments and integration activities to maintain alignment with the defined risk appetite.
- Identify and manage delivery risks throughout the integration project.
- Monitor and report breaches, incidents, or issues as they arise.
- Assist in developing an obligation register and controls to ensure compliance.
- Conduct legislative reviews to ensure regulatory obligations are met, including Foreign Investment Review Board requirements.
- Oversee the annual audit calendar, manage audit schedules, and ensure timely completion.
- Evaluate the need for specialized audits, such as ISO27001 and SOX.
- Conduct scenario planning for potential market changes.
- Act as a primary liaison for clients, external auditors, and governing bodies.
- Oversee the sanctions screening process to meet legislative and policy-related obligations.
- Collaborate with the Quality and Risk Team to develop integrated frameworks, including:
- Quality Management System (QMS)
- Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Risk and Incident Registers
- Integrity and Ethics Framework
- Organize training events on client policies and legislative updates.
You’re a collaborative, detail-oriented professional with a background in Insurance and/or Financial Services, and you bring strong skills in risk management and regulatory compliance. You have:
- A tertiary qualification in Law, Accounting, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in Insurance or Financial Services and familiarity with its regulatory environment.
- Knowledge of risk and compliance practices within this sector.
- Experience applying a risk and compliance focus to projects and change initiatives.
- Strong report-writing skills and ability to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated capability to manage risk assessments and foster stakeholder relationships.
- Strong time management, organizational, and analytical skills.
- A customer-focused approach with problem-solving abilities.
Reach out to Lee on 0450363147 or lruddy@sharpandcarter.com.au
