Risk and Compliance Specialist

About us Sportsbet's purpose is to bring excitement to life for its customers and we do this by over-delivering on excitement through serious fun, disrupting the status quo and living our values. We’re a flexible, progressive, open-minded, and inclusive employer with over 7,000 cool, clever and curious people around the world. As part of the Flutter Group, we’re a global player, but in Melbourne, Sydney and Darwin we’re tight knit, with 1,000 of us bringing excitement to life every day. Our commitment to responsible gambling is genuine and demonstrated through the wide range of responsible gambling initiatives and tools – take a look: https://responsiblegambling.sportsbet.com.au/hc/en-us About the role Reporting to the Business Partner for Technology and Betting, Product and Data (BPD), you will be a key member of a high profiled function with a business wide mandate and strong support from Flutter.  The Risk Manager role is integral to how Sportsbet’s Risk and Compliance Frameworks are governed (developed, integrated, embedded and monitored) in line with company-wide expectations This role makes a significant contribution towards executing Sportsbet’s risk management and compliance strategy and operating model.  This role also supports Line Two accountabilities across key projects and initiatives within the Betting Product & Data portfolio, which may include deployment of new processes, products and technologies.  Your commercial acumen and growth mindset places you well to provide independent opinion and recommendation in an energetic and engaging manner that will result in influencing Sportsbet’s operational performance. Key responsibilities include: Identify and assess delivered risks from changes to technology, products, processes, and the organisation Identify and assess risks associated with new or modified third party or outsourced supplier arrangements Assessment of compliance with applicable regulatory obligations relating to the use of technology services and third parties Development, Enhancement and Embedding the Group’s and Sportsbet’s policies, processes and frameworks Delivery of risk and control enablement initiatives to achieve better risk outcomes Reporting on risk & compliance management activities to senior stakeholders Management of the incident & issue framework, including incident and breach reporting; and track identified control improvements and actions to ensure they are implemented Support internal and external audit activities. About You We’re looking for someone with: 1-3 years risk management experience, preferably in a technology or product management environment, including delivery of risk in change, delivered risk and supplier risk assessments. The ability to adapt to changing business requirements in a fast-paced environment. Ability to influence and communicate effectively with management and stakeholders including strong report writing and presentation skills. A sound understanding and knowledge of the risk and control environment and framework with proven experience in managing technology and operational risks. Solid experience in working across complex business environments and diverse stakeholders The Perks We work hard and play hard, so along with a very competitive salary and generous performance-based bonus, we will also provide you with: 25 days annual leave (a whole extra week of holidays!) Genuine flexible working and remote working policy with an $850 work from home office allowance Discounted gym memberships, free breakfast and loads of event and conference tickets and many more Access to Headspace App and an employee assist program Best in class Parental Leave program with six months paid leave for Primary Carers and Circle  In membership Free merch including t-shirts, SB branded coffee keep cups (Frank Green might we add) and much more! Tailored career development programs, as well as a commitment to developing Thought Leader and Specialist Talent programs We’re a flexible, progressive, open-minded, and inclusive employer who welcomes you for who you are, as you are- that’s why we assess behaviours, learning agility and expertise to ensure all types of experiences are considered for our roles. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we review candidates with 2-3 weeks of advertising. Ready to bring excitement to life? Apply now