Business Risk Analyst

Established in 1840, we are Australia’s first wellbeing company, delivering health, wealth and care services for our members and the community.

As a social enterprise, we’re motivated by our purpose to positively impact the wellbeing of millions. We reinvest profits to deliver products and services sustainably that matter most to our members, customers and the Australian community.

For us, Real Wellbeing encompasses the whole experience of life. It’s about feeling supported in your health, connected with your community and empowered to live life on your terms.

We're looking for a proactive and analytical Business Risk Analyst to join our Wealth & Capital Markets team.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Business Risk, you'll play an important role in supporting the effective management of compliance and non-financial risk across the business. Working closely with leaders and key stakeholders, you'll help embed risk and compliance frameworks, provide practical advice, deliver first-line assurance activities and contribute to a strong risk culture.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys partnering with the business, analysing risk and compliance information, identifying opportunities for improvement, and helping teams navigate a complex and evolving regulatory environment.

What you’ll do:

Risk and compliance support: Help embed and maintain risk and compliance frameworks across Wealth & Capital Markets, providing practical guidance and constructively challenging the business to support effective decision-making.

Analysis and reporting: Produce regular and ad hoc management reporting, analyse risk and compliance information to identify trends and emerging issues, and support targeted reviews and deep dives.

Controls and first-line assurance: Support the identification and documentation of key controls and critical processes, assess control design and effectiveness, perform control testing and help address identified control gaps.

Regulatory and compliance monitoring: Monitor regulatory developments and ASIC updates, support compliance monitoring and assurance activities, and help the business respond to changing regulatory obligations and industry requirements.

Risk systems and registers: Maintain relevant risk and compliance registers and support the quality and accuracy of information recorded within the Governance, Risk and Compliance system.

Risk culture and capability: Develop and deliver targeted training, guidance and communications, helping leaders and employees understand and take ownership of their risks, controls, incidents and actions.

Business and regulatory change: Provide risk and compliance input into projects, business changes and product development, including the review of relevant customer and investor communications.

Incident, issue and action management: Support the management and escalation of incidents, issues and control weaknesses, and help coordinate audit, assurance and regulatory actions through to closure.

You're a collaborative and commercially minded risk professional who enjoys working closely with stakeholders to help them manage risk and make informed decisions.

You bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Comfortable working in a complex environment, you're able to manage changing priorities and tight deadlines while building trusted relationships across the business.

You will bring:

Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in risk, compliance, governance, audit or a related discipline

A minimum of three years’ post-graduate experience in risk, compliance, controls assurance or a comparable role

Knowledge of risk management, compliance and regulatory frameworks within financial services or a similarly regulated environment

Experience conducting risk analysis, control assessments, compliance monitoring or assurance reviews

Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to identify material trends, emerging risks and areas requiring management attention

Excellent stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills

The confidence to provide practical advice and constructively challenge stakeholders

The ability to manage tight deadlines, ambiguity and changing priorities within a complex environment

Experience within wealth management, investment management, superannuation or broader financial services will be highly regarded

You will enjoy a range of great employee benefits and rewards including:

Competitive salary

Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days

14-week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program – support and assistance for you and your partner at those times in life when you need it most

Maxxia Rewards - a great range of discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants.

Discounts across the Australian Unity business including Private Health Insurance, General Insurance + more!

Available access to LinkedIn Learning courses through our great Learning platform

For further benefits visit: https://www.australianunity.com.au/careers/culture