This is a great opportunity to join one of Australia’s leading fund managers in a medium term contract role covering internal audit, risk management and some compliance. They are a small, friendly team of professionals based in the Sydney CBD with an outstanding track record.

As part of a small audit/risk/compliance team you will be provide internal audit services for the group which will include exposure to the Board and audit committee, liaison with external auditors, management of the Control Self Assessment Program, maintenance of the governance and risk management framework and the conduct of ongoing internal audits and reviews. In addition you will assist the business lines to manage the risks inherent in the business, including some exposure to regulatory compliance risks. The position requires at least 3 years experience in audit and a sound working knowledge of risk management related to funds management. Knowledge of compliance is desirable but not essential. Audit experience and qualifications are essential.

There is scope for flexibility in working arrangements which may appeal to candidates returning to work or those who are not seeking a full time role.

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Job Number 2000627

Our client is a major financial institution which has a significant stock broking operation. As part of a wider initiative within the broking business focused on enhancing their compliance and risk programs they have decided to refocus on their policies and procedures surrounding the management of conflicts of interest.

The role will entail all aspects of conflict management at a product, group and individual level and will suit candidates who have prior experience in a Group or Control Room function in implementing conflict management policy. An understanding of the Corporations Act, ASIC RG 181 and common law duties relating to conflicts of interest is required. Prior experience in dealing with conflicts within a broking environment is desirable but not essential.

Strong stakeholder engagement will be the key to the success of this project, as well as policy drafting and project management skills and the ability to communicate with the business and other stakeholders.

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Job Number 2000629

Our client is a division of major financial services group. They are running a program to significantly enhance their risk and compliance frameworks. This challenging role will allow you to contribute to an important structural and cultural change program.

Reporting to the business owner you will manage a project consisting of multiple streams. This is a hands-on role will call upon your ability to conceptualise and co-ordinate to delivery of a best practice risk framework. As the project manager you will facilitate and guide the process. You will have the benefit of subject matter experts in the business.

You will already have expertise in building risk frameworks preferably in complex high volume financial services organisations. A thorough understanding of project management disciplines you will have highly developed communication and influencing skills. It will be invaluable if you have designed and built risk frameworks in complex environments or manage similar projects.

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Job Number 2000625

Our client is a significant division of a large financial services group. You will be part of a high profile project designed to deliver an enhanced risk framework. This is an opportunity to work with high calibre risk management team.

You will be part of a larger project to enhance the risk framework in a complex broking business. Focusing on mapping the end to end processes, building in controls and testing you will interface at all levels of the business. If you have the appropriate knowledge you will also contribute on the compliance element of the project.

Knowledge of stock broking or high volume financial services businesses will be a distinct advantage. Your previous experience will have given you significant exposure to controls and mapping. This may have been gained in a Sox project or internal audit. You will be able to demonstrate the necessary interpersonal skills and judgement. We are looking for self starters who enjoy working in a team.

This is a high profile role and it will give you the opportunity to build your profile in this expanding organisation. There is some potential to move into a permanent role.

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Job Number 2000631

We are recruiting two contract roles with potential for one role to become permanent. This is an excellent contract opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to come on board and join this leading Financial Services Company as they undertake a number of initiatives across their infrastructure/internet platforms.

Reporting to a Program Manager you will have responsibilities to engage with Stakeholders, IT and Vendors to deliver technically sound solutions meeting time, resource and budget constraints. One role will focus on a varied set of small projects while the second role will focus on an internet transformation.

You will be provide the full range of project management disciplines from project planning, risk mitigation through to transition into production. As a Project Manager you will able to manage expectations with the business and develop relationships to provide quality focused outcomes.

Both roles will require a similar broad set of skills. Ideal candidates will need to demonstrate a solid IT background with at least 4 years project management experience. You will have previous experience delivering infrastructure related projects within a corporate environment. You will ideally have experience of roll outs/upgrades/refreshes/Wintel/Internet/Firewall based technologies. Some knowledge of formal methodologies i.e. PMBOK / Prince2 or similar is required. Previous experience gained within Financial Services Sector would be highly regarded.

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Job Number 2000583

This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation currently undergoing significant change. Our client has an opportunity for an outstanding Project Manager to join them this at exciting time, working on a large scale IT Infrastructure migration project. You can expect to enhance your reputation working with this excellent brand on a critical project.

You will responsible for the implementation of an established project that is tracking well. This critical eleven month project will be dependent on your ability to work with an array of senior stakeholders across this large and complex organisation.

As a highly experienced project manager you will have demonstrable skills in the use of formal project management tools and techniques. You will ideally have exposure to IT Infrastructure projects including data centre relocations. Your experience to date will have given you the ability to plan, manage and execute projects in line with agreed specifications. Additionally you will possess excellent stakeholder management experience and commercial awareness. You will have superior written and oral communication skills with the ability to present to senior decision makers and be a confident negotiator. In return our client can offer you an excellent working environment and an attractive rate, dependent on skills and experience.

The scale, scope and level of change within this organisation suggests that there will be additional opportunities beyond this one.

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Job Number 211209