Direct message the job poster from KPP Search My client is a Global Institution looking for a Director to join their Internal Audit team and lead the Data Risk audit portfolio. Based in Sydney, you’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering their data audit strategy across the organisation. The role You will: Lead audits across data risk areas including data quality, records management, privacy, sovereignty, and AI. Develop and implement our data assurance strategy and audit approach. Evaluate data-related controls, identify areas for improvement, and present insights to senior management and the Board. Work closely with business leaders to influence the way data risks are managed across the bank What we're looking for An experienced audit or assurance leader with deep knowledge of data governance and risk (e.g. data quality, privacy, AI, records management). Strong track record developing and delivering data assurance or audit strategies. Excellent communication skills, with confidence presenting to executives and boards. Ability to build strong relationships and drive change in a complex organisation. Familiarity with data and AI regulations (e.g. GDPR, EU AI Act, or similar frameworks). Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing, Information Technology, and Strategy/Planning Industries Banking, Investment Banking, and Financial Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at KPP Search by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Risk Director” roles. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Operational Risk Director/Executive Manager, Financial Markets - Global Bank Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Head of Risk and Controls (Bangkok based, relocation support provided) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Operational Risk Director/Executive Manager, Financial Markets - Global Bank Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 hours ago Director, Risk Based Monitoring (Worker Regulation) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$180,000.00-A$180,000.00 4 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Manager | Treasury and Risk Assurance | Sydney Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Director of Research & Policy - Life Insurance Actuary Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$190,000.00-A$210,000.00 4 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Solutions Sales Director - Risk Management Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Executive Director, Commercial Delivery Services Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Director, Inspectorate Planning and Coordination Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 months ago Partner/Managing Director - HR & Workplace Law Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 12 hours ago North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$160,000.00-A$180,000.00 6 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Millers Point, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr