Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

21 Jan 2025 11:59pm

Job Title

Senior Risk & Compliance Specialist (TE)

Job Summary

Job Description

Who We Are

We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.

This includes making Telstra the place you want to work. For you, that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.

The Risk & Compliance Chapter Area works with businesses to identify and manage risks, and to comply with all relevant regulations.

About the role

• As a Senior Risk & Compliance Specialist, you play a pivotal role in ensuring business and technology related risks are known and managed effectively at Telstra. You also safeguard our organisation by helping to implement and enact key compliance policies and procedures to ensure Telstra complies with all internal and external regulations.
• You leverage your specialist risk and compliance management, audit and assurance knowledge and collaboration skills to effectively partner with the business to advise, provide support and constructively challenge, enabling services to key Enterprise customers to meet our contractual, business and compliance objectives.
• Your ability to effectively navigate a large and complex enterprise environment will see you thrive in this role

What We Offer

• Flex appeal: choose where, when and how you work
• Performance-related pay
• Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
• Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
• Purchased annual leave scheme
• Additional Telstra day off
• Additional 30% off Telstra products and services
• Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile phone + plan paid for)

What You’ll Do

• Leverage deep experience in risk and compliance management with strong interpersonal skills to contribute to high-performing teams to deliver a complex program of work aimed at improving and enhancing the effectiveness of risk and compliance management capability and maturity at Telstra.
• Lead and provide guidance and support on technology risk management best practices and requirements and facilitate the integration of risk and compliance considerations into technology related decision making and operation.
• Communicate and present to stakeholders on technology risk management matters, and influence and engage with them to foster a culture of risk awareness and compliance across the organisation.
• Authentically engage and collaborate with a range of internal stakeholders to help distil complex problems into simple and manageable actions that result in optimal business outcomes that serve our Enterprise customers.
• Utilise and provide input into the design and implementation of an overall risk management process for Telstra, to ensure the effective delivery of risk and compliance projects, lead the management and mediation of risk and issues, finalise requirements with business stakeholders.
• Work as part of a cross-skilled team that can support a range of inter-connected risk domains, speak up and contribute to appropriate Line 2 oversight and challenge.
• Contribute to the identification, development, documentation and testing of key controls. Where control gaps are identified from compliance breaches, Internal Audit findings or risk assessments, liaise with the business to identify action owners and follow up for completion.
• Act as advisor to the business on impacts to risks and obligation areas and helping the business identify appropriate corrective remediation.
• Contribute to overseeing and maintaining risk frameworks, processes, approaches and guidance documents to ensure the integrity of data contained in the risk and compliance system f and help facilitate the effective communication to management of key risks, compliance obligations and issues to help support more robust decision making.
• Synthesise domain knowledge and apply analytical thinking to conduct risk reporting tailored for the Executive team and other key stakeholders, using a strong understanding of risk standards to provide guidance on the most significant risks to the business.
• Recognised as an expert in risk and compliance management, serving as a trusted business partner and a key point of contact for Telstra, establishing positive working relationships with key stakeholders in the business and externally to help to drive the effective management of risks and compliance obligations.

About You

You will be bringing these skills & experiences to be successful in the role:

• Audit and Assurance
• Business Acumen
• Coaching
• Data Analysis and Insights
• Facilitating
• Identifying Problems
• Influential Communication
• Planning and organisational skills
• Presentation skills
• Project Management
• Research
• Risk control standards
• Risk Management
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Scrum Methodology
• Stakeholder Management
• Technology Risk Management

Soft skills:

• Accountability
• Analytical Skills
• Collaboration
• Decision Making
• Effective communication (including written)
• Prioritising Work
• Problem Solving
• Relationship Building
• Strategic Thinking

If you want to be surrounded by top talent at a company that gives back to the community, apply now!

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As part of your application with Telstra, you may receive communications from us on +61 440 135 548 (for job applications in Australia) and +1 (623) 400-7726 (for job applications in the Philippines and India).

When you join our team, you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected, valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders and abilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind, and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive.

As part of the hiring process, all identified candidates will undergo a background check, and the results will play a role in the final decision regarding your application.

We work flexibly at Telstra. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you. When you apply, you can share your pronouns and / or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.