Head of Operational Risk, Investment Management

Head of Operational Risk, Investment Management

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About Vanguard
More than 45 years ago, John C. Bogle had a vision to start an investment company that did things differently - a company with no external shareholders, where all profits were invested back into the business to lower costs. Today, Vanguard is one of the world's largest investment management companies, serving over 50 million investors worldwide. For more than 25 years Vanguard Australia has supported individual investors, financial advisers, and superannuation members to achieve their long term financial goals.

Opportunity
The Head of Cross Asset Risk manages and oversees the design, development, and implementation of investment operational risk management systems and strategies. Provides investment operational risk management expertise and analysis across global funds.

What you'll do:

• Lead and inspire a high performing team, fostering growth, collaboration and continuous learning.
• Design and implement robust operational risk frameworks that support global investment activities and drive process improvements.
• Deliver insights through analysis of incident data, risk and control assessments to inform strategic decision making.
• Engage and influence stakeholders across the business, representing the risk function with clarity and confidence.

What you'll bring:

• 10+ years of relevant experience, including leadership in investment and operational risk roles.
• A strong understanding of investment management processes and risk management frameworks.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to inclusive leadership.
• A degree in a related field; postgraduate qualifications are a plus.

Inclusion Statement
Vanguard's continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients, crew and communities is guided by one simple statement: "Do the right thing." We believe that building diverse, inclusive and highly effective teams benefits our clients, our crew and our society. All crew members feel valued and included, and we are united in delivering on Vanguard's core purpose: to take a stand for all investors, treat them fairly and give them the best chance for investment success.

How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in person learning, collaboration and connection. We believe our mission driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full time

Job function: Finance and Sales