Risk & Compliance Manager
Your new company
This is your opportunity to join a fast-growing technology company that delivers industry-leading solutions to the financial services sector. This organisation is known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to security and compliance. It partners with major financial institutions to provide scalable, secure platforms that support operational excellence.
Your new role
As the Risk & Compliance Manager, youll take ownership of the companys global compliance and security framework, playing a critical role in safeguarding data, building trust, and enabling growth. Reporting directly to the CFO, youll lead the implementation and maintenance of ISO 27001 and SOC2 certification processes, ensuring the organisation meets and exceeds international standards.
Youll drive the enterprise risk management program, coordinating risk assessments, mitigation plans, and reporting across multiple jurisdictions. Your remit will include managing internal audits, facilitating external ISO audits, and overseeing supplier complianceparticularly with major partners like AWS.A key part of your role will be responding to customer and RFP security questionnaires, providing assurance packs, and representing the company in security discussions with clients and vendors. Youll also lead the development and delivery of compliance training across teams in Australia, the UK, and the Philippines, fostering a culture of awareness and accountability.
Youll work closely with internal stakeholders including the CTO, Legal Counsel, and General Managers, as well as external partners and regulators, to ensure policies are current, adhered to, and effectively embedded across the business. From policy reviews and incident management to supplier assessments and ISMS governance, youll be the central figure driving compliance excellence in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, youll bring:
- Extensive experience in compliance, ideally within financial services or a technology environment
- Proven expertise in ISO 27001, SOC2, and privacy legislation (GDPR, Australian Privacy Act)
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve security risks
- Experience managing audits, risk registers, and compliance frameworks
- Excellent communication and influencing skills across internal and external stakeholders
- A proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach to risk mitigation and policy governance
- Experience with PCI DSS and SOCI Act compliance is highly regarded
What you'll get in return
This is a high-impact, high-visibility role offering autonomy and the chance to shape the compliance culture of a global organisation. Youll be rewarded with a competitive salary of $175,000 + Super, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to work with a collaborative leadership team in a purpose-driven environment. Youll also gain exposure to international operations and strategic initiatives that make a real difference in the financial services landscape.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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📌 Risk & Compliance Manager
🏢 Hays
📍 Sydney