Senior Manager, Third-Party Risk - Risk Over Financial Advisory & Wealth Management

Bullet points
Build and lead a team from the ground up
Reshape how external partners are governed
Work with senior stakeholders across the business

The chance
Take a foundational capability and make it market-leading. Lead a complete overhaul of how a major financial services organisation governs and oversees its external distribution partners. You’ll redesign the operating model, build the team and set clear standards for the wider industry.

What you’ll do
Build and lead a team transforming third-party governance and oversight
Set clear standards and expectations that reflect evolving regulatory and community expectations
Lead investigations into conduct issues, including complaints, fraud, cyber and regulatory matters, and oversee corrective action
Strengthen oversight through data-driven monitoring and risk-based assurance




Partner with senior stakeholders across Sales, Product, Risk and Legal
Enhance the risk framework and deliver reporting to governance forums

About you
5–8+ years in risk, compliance, assurance, financial crime or operational risk within banking or financial services
A track record of transforming or redesigning a risk or governance function
Proven people leadership and the ability to build a high-performance culture
Robust knowledge of key financial services regulation
Strong communicator who builds credible relationships at all levels
Desirable: exposure to risk management in financial advice or distribution

What’s on offer
Hybrid and adaptable working, generous leave, and strong learning and development support.

📌 Senior Manager Third Party Product Distribution Risk Sydney
🏢 JS Careers
📍 Sydney