About the role

  • Risk & Compliance Advisory Practice Lead at Netwealth providing risk and compliance advice across investment and product governance. Leading advisory teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and develop the Investment and Product Risk & Compliance Advisory team.
  • Provide independent risk and compliance advice across investment risk management, product governance and distribution.
  • Deliver effective check, challenge and oversight of risk assessments, incidents, breaches, issues and remediation plans.
  • Oversee Line 2 assurance activities, including assessment of control design and operational effectiveness.
  • Support governance committees and regulatory engagement activities.
  • Partner with senior stakeholders to provide proportionate, practical advice aligned to business objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement across risk frameworks, reporting, KRIs and controls.
  • Prepare and present risk insights and reporting to Executives and Committees.

Requirements

  • 7+ years’ experience in financial services risk and compliance, including senior advisory and people leadership roles.
  • Deep expertise in investment risk management, product governance and distribution risk.
  • Strong Line 2 judgement with confidence providing independent, proportionate challenge.
  • Experience overseeing incidents, breaches, issues and remediation.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach and uplift teams while contributing as a senior SME.
  • Strong executive and senior stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Clear communication of complex risk matters to Executives, Committees and regulators.
  • A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement, integrity and accountability.

Benefits

  • Family-friendly support: Paid parental leave and a fully funded school holiday program
  • Wellness perks: CU Health (virtual healthcare), income protection, flu shots, wellness weeks, retail discounts and financial wellbeing services
  • A vibrant culture: social events, trivia nights, and corporate sports
  • Employee Resource Groups: LGBTQIA+, DAWN (Development and Accelerating Women at Netwealth), Culture Group and Carers Group
  • Community Impact: Paid volunteering and our Netwealth Impact Group

Job title

Risk and Compliance Advisory Practice Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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