Shape the future of risk capability
Work across meaningful and varied risk priorities
Join a supportive, collaborative and fun team
Our people are customer obsessed.
They work in close partnership to prioritise customer needs and deliver exceptional outcomes.
This collaborative mindset enables innovation and builds enduring customer relationships supporting our ambition to be the most customer‐centric company in Australia and Current Zealand.
As the Associate Director, you'll join the
Risk Frameworks & Policy team
, helping bankers and risk teams confidently translate policy into consistent and effective frontline practice.
You'll make an impact by:
Designing and delivering risk capability, accreditation and career development solutions that strengthen the application of NAB's risk frameworks, policies and standards.
Translating risk, credit and regulatory requirements into practical learning experiences that drive consistent frontline decision-making.
Leading the design of end-to-end capability solutions, including curricula, assessments, accreditation pathways and capability uplift initiatives.
Partnering with senior stakeholders, subject matter experts and business leaders to identify capability needs and deliver targeted development outcomes.
Supporting enterprise capability programs that enhance risk culture, improve compliance outcomes and build organisational capability maturity.
Applying governance and quality standards to ensure learning solutions remain accurate, effective and aligned to policy intent.
Using feedback, insights and capability data to continuously improve learning effectiveness, accreditation outcomes and colleague experience.
You'll bring to this role:
Proven experience in learning design, capability development, accreditation or training delivery within financial services or another highly regulated environment.
Demonstrated ability to translate policy,



risk or regulatory requirements into practical capability and learning solutions.
Experience designing and implementing structured accreditation, assessment or professional development programs.
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively across risk, business and support functions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences.
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes at pace.
A passion for continuous improvement and improving capability through practical, sustainable solutions.
Highly regarded:
Qualifications in Education, Learning Design, Instructional Design or a related discipline.
Experience within Risk, Credit, Compliance or Regulatory Change functions.
Familiarity with accreditation frameworks, capability diagnostics or continuing professional development (CPD) programs.
Experience working with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and digital learning platforms, including learning administration, reporting, learner analytics and capability tracking
A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone
We know that when our colleagues feel valued and celebrated for who they are, our customers experience bankingthat'sfairer, more accessible, and designed with who they are in mind.That'swhywe'vebuilt a culture of inclusion and respect, where colleague voices are heard and valued, and everyone is supported to bring their authentic selves to work.
At NAB,we'recommitted to supporting our colleagues with a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally, including enhanced leave options, wellbeing support, access to NAB Perks, and ongoing career development opportunities.
enhanced leave options
wellbeing support
access to NAB Perks
ongoing career development opportunities
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📌 Associate Director, Risk Skills Instructional Designer (New South Wales)
🏢 National Australia Bank
📍 New South Wales