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Risk & Compliance Manager

Risk & Compliance Manager

Ansvar Insurance AustraliaCity of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
19 days ago
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Overview

Risk & Compliance Manager at Ansvar Insurance Australia (Benefact Group). Melbourne office. 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Permanent. Location : Melbourne. Job Ref : 204227.

Ansvar Australia, proudly part of Benefact Group, is seeking a Risk & Compliance Manager to join our Melbourne office. The role focuses on managing and overseeing the risk and compliance framework to ensure regulatory and legislative compliance and an effective risk management culture. The position supports business units to manage risks, monitor compliance, conduct control testing, audits and risk assessments, and report on risk and compliance issues.

What you'll be doing

  • Lead the development and integration of Ansvar’s risk management and compliance frameworks—ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, regulatory obligations, and fostering a risk-aware culture through cross-functional collaboration and system maturity.
  • Support the implementation and oversight of a robust compliance program that ensures adherence to Australian laws, regulatory guidelines (APRA, ASIC, GICOP, Privacy Act), and EIO standards—through risk assessments, audits, training, and fostering a culture of ethical and compliant practices across Ansvar.
  • Serve as a key liaison with EIO Group stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate reporting on Ansvar’s risk and compliance activities, communicating local regulatory developments, and aligning practices with group standards.
  • Contribute to implementing a robust compliance program that meets regulatory requirements and EIO standards, fostering a culture of compliance within Ansvar.
  • Support Ansvar’s internal and external audits, particularly those conducted by EY, which manages the Internal Audit function for Ansvar.

What you'll need to have

  • 3+ years in a risk or compliance role in a highly regulated industry, preferably general insurance.
  • Ability to work effectively across various departments and with senior management to implement risk and compliance initiatives.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • High attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex risk and compliance issues.

    • What makes you stand out

  • An Undergraduate Degree in Business, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science or equivalent relevant disciplines.

    • What we offer

  • A competitive salary - let's discuss it
  • Flexible, Hybrid working in modern CBD offices
  • Generous industry performance bonuses
  • Generous annual leave plus birthday, wellbeing, paid parental, volunteering & more
  • Tailored professional development programs
  • Recognised as the Best Australian Workplace for Fathers (2025)
  • Good Company Award Winner (2025)

    • About Us

    At Ansvar Insurance , we are transforming the way we operate. We specialise in the Care, Community, Faith, Education, and Heritage sectors, modernising our business while protecting those who serve others.

    Benefact Group is a unique international financial services group with over 30 businesses. We value talent, development, and giving back, with a 135-year history and a culture of kindness, ambition, and people-driven improvement. We are committed to an inclusive culture and welcome applications from everyone.

    If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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