Risk & Compliance Analyst
Date: 16 Jan 2025
Location: Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3000
Company: Australian Unity
What Makes Us, Us
We want to be the most trusted wellbeing company in Australia, and this means our focus on wellbeing starts with our people. We support our employees’ Real Wellbeing so that they can better support our members’ and customers’ wellbeing journey.
At Australian Unity we’re for real wellbeing. For us, real wellbeing means so much more than physical health. It’s about your standard of living, your personal relationships and being connected to your community. It’s about what you want to achieve in life, while having the security to get out and do what makes you happy.
We’re bold, warm and honest. We make a real difference to people’s wellbeing.
Our Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Risk and Compliance Analyst who will support a Senior Risk and Compliance Manager and the Governance Risk and Compliance team by contributing to the oversight and management of Australian Unity’s risk and compliance frameworks and roll-out of related awareness campaigns and training.
The analyst will assist in overseeing risk and compliance processes, designing and performing control testing and administration and analysis of the enterprise risk and compliance management system.
What you will do
- Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of risk and compliance procedures to ensure they meet best practice risk management and regulatory requirements.
- Challenge and support the business to use risk and compliance processes to improve risk management and compliance and contribute to better decision making based on a better understanding of key risks.
- Perform analysis and review across the risk management system to derive risk insights and learnings and to ensure consistency of approach throughout the organization
- Contribute to initiatives that increase business awareness of the risk management and compliance frameworks including the linkages between risk appetite, risk assessment, obligations, control assessment and incident management.
- Provide advice to the Home Health and Residential Aged Care business’ in relation to risk and compliance and its relationship to business strategy.
- Design and perform control testing to provide second line assurance that controls are designed appropriately and are operating effectively. Additionally, assess whether current controls in place provide sufficient risk mitigation, are appropriately designed and are operating
- Support the Risk and Compliance system by providing support with the administration of the enterprise risk management system, liaising with the business and platform risk & compliance teams to answer any queries on system use and identify areas for improvement
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualifications (or equivalent experience) with a minimum of two years post-graduate experience in a risk, compliance or audit related role
- A knowledge of the risk management and compliance / regulatory framework applicable to Healthcare industry would be highly regarded
- Experience of leading and influencing through change and working agilely in complex environments.
- Effective stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to influence others and gain support for relevant initiatives
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills
What’s on Offer
You will enjoy a range of great employee benefits and rewards including:
- Competitive salary + bonus program
- Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days
- 14-week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents PLUS our Bump to Baby’
- 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
Where to from here?
Please contact Richard Maher, Talent Acquisition Practice Lead, for a confidential discussion or more details – rimaher@australianunity.com.au.
Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people.