Manager, Delivery Risk (Chapter Lead)

Sydney, NSW Brisbane, QLD
Permanent
Full-time

14 days ago

Sydney or Melbourne

Build the maturity of a chapter - review and improve ways of working
Lead and develop a talented team of Risk professionals.
Enjoy a supportive culture with flexible hybrid working

About the role:Are you ready to make a real impact? This is your chance to leverage your Risk expertise and extensive experience in delivery risk to support a Delivery Risk Chapter on its maturity journey towards best practice.As Manager, Delivery Risk (Chapter Lead), you will lead a team of skilled Delivery Risk professionals, aligned with Suncorp's delivery practice, to drive transformational ways of working-enhancing speed, efficiency, and agility across our delivery practices. You will oversee the allocation of Risk Advisors and Consultants across Tribes, Platforms, and CoEs, while ensuring maintenance of standards, principles, and best practices that empower your team to be masters of their craft.We're looking for a leader with strong people management skills, adept at recruiting, developing talent, solving complex problems, and inspiring teams to achieve their full potential.This is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your people leadership experience, expand your Delivery Risk expertise, and make a tangible impact on the way we deliver value across the business.What you'll do:Build and Lead the Delivery Risk Chapter

Build the maturity of the chapter towards best practice including improving our service offering and ways of working, working closely with our Chapter Implementation Manager.
Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing team of Risk Advisors and Consultants.
Drive capability building, coaching, mentoring, professional growth and performance.

Drive Delivery Risk Excellence

Embed frameworks and standards across delivery teams and provide feedback to further enhance delivery risk practices.
Conduct quality assurance reviews, ensure methodology compliance, and share best practices.
Bring innovation, AI, and future-focused approaches to enhance delivery risk practices.

Collaborate and Influence

Align ways of working across Chapters and Tribes, sharing knowledge and solving challenges.
Engage with stakeholders across the business to strengthen risk capability and practices.
Manage resourcing and capacity, ensuring the right talent is allocated to meet business needs.

What you'll bring:Risk Management Expertise

5+ years as a risk professional with expert-level proficiency in risk management principles and practices.
Proven ability to identify, assess, and manage risks within complex delivery environments.
Strong understanding of risk frameworks within insurance or financial services sectors.
Previous experience acting as a trusted risk advisor or business partner is highly regarded.

Delivery & Project Risk

Deep experience managing delivery risks in and agile environment across the entire project lifecycle.
Skilled at partnering with delivery teams to navigate risk requirements while maintaining operational agility.
In-depth knowledge of delivery risk best practices and the ability to bring market insights, innovation, and future-focused thinking, including AI, automation, and emerging technologies.

Leadership & Capability Building

3-5 years of leadership experience, including developing team capability and managing resource requirements.

Stakeholder Engagement

Exceptional ability to build, influence, and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders and business partners.

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