Risk & Compliance Manager

Partner with the business on risk: Provide practical risk and compliance advice, constructive challenge and support to help teams make informed risk/reward decisions.
Monitor and manage emerging risks: Identify, assess and monitor risks, incidents and issues, ensuring appropriate actions, escalation and follow-through.
Strengthen our controls: Design and advise on effective preventative and detective controls, including opportunities to use automation and technology to improve how risks are managed.
Embed risk frameworks: Support Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) and help embed risk management tools, frameworks and processes across the business.
Turn risk data into insight: Monitor risk performance, identify trends and prepare clear reporting and insights for divisional risk discussions and decision-making.
Support supplier risk and governance: Provide specialist advice across supplier risk and governance processes, helping ensure appropriate controls and oversight are in place.
Build risk capability: Design and deliver practical operational risk and compliance training that helps stakeholders confidently manage risk in their day-to-day roles.
Keep our risk information on track: Maintain accurate information within Lendi Group’s risk management system and support broader risk and compliance initiatives as required.
What You’ll Bring:
3+ years’ experience in risk and compliance within consumer lending, credit assistance, mortgage broking or a related financial services environment.
Strong understanding of relevant Australian regulatory obligations, including the National Consumer Credit Protection Act, Privacy Act and AML/CTF requirements.
Hands-on experience in control design, development and testing.
Experience identifying, assessing and managing operational and compliance risks, incidents and issues.
Strong commercial judgement, with the ability to provide pragmatic risk advice while considering customer and business outcomes.
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with confidence engaging and constructively challenging stakeholders at all levels.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex risk matters into clear, practical advice.
A proactive and adaptable mindset, with an interest in finding smarter ways to manage risk.
Nice to Haves:
Experience with RCSAs, risk appetite frameworks and risk management systems.
Exposure to supplier / third-party risk and governance.
Experience designing or delivering risk and compliance training.
Exposure to automation, AI or technology-enabled approaches to risk and control management.
Relevant degree or professional qualification.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
Hybrid