LGT is the largest Private Banking and Asset Management group in the world to be owned by an entrepreneurial family. As the family office of the Princely House of Liechtenstein, we have years of experience in the management of sizeable sums of assets.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Manager – Risk Strategy, Insights & Innovation to join our Risk, Legal and Compliance function and play a meaningful role in shaping the future of enterprise risk management across the business.
This is a strategically focused role at the intersection of risk architecture, assurance, technology and insight. You will contribute to the evolution of LGT’s risk and control environment by helping embed Group methodologies locally, uplifting risk technology and reporting capability, and supporting a more coordinated, insight-led approach to assurance across non-financial risk.
Working closely with business leaders, Group stakeholders and Internal Audit, you will bring structure, clarity and forward-looking thinking to how risk is managed across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a risk professional who enjoys combining strategic thinking with practical execution in a visible, enterprise-wide role.
Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
Help shape and embed enterprise risk architecture for the Australian business, including frameworks, taxonomies, controls and reporting approaches
Translate Group risk methodologies into practical, fit-for-purpose solutions aligned to the local business and regulatory environment
Drive improvements in risk strategy, controls and assurance across non-financial risk areas
Support the development and optimisation of risk and compliance technology, including GRC platforms and related tools
Contribute to a coordinated assurance approach across first, second and third line teams to improve alignment, efficiency and coverage
Deliver high-quality, insight-driven reporting and thematic risk insights to senior management, committees, the Executive Committee and Board
Partner with stakeholders across the business, Group functions and change initiatives to embed risk effectively and support emerging risk capability, including AI governance
About You
You are a thoughtful and commercially minded risk professional who brings a strategic perspective, sound judgement and a practical approach to delivering outcome who will bring:
Experience in risk, compliance or assurance, ideally within financial services or another regulated environment
Strong understanding of enterprise risk frameworks, controls, governance and assurance practices
Experience working with GRC systems, risk data and reporting to generate meaningful management insight
The ability to translate enterprise or global requirements into clear, workable local solutions
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence working across business teams and governance forums
A collaborative, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to influence outcomes and support change
Exposure to areas such as risk in change, third-party risk, operational resilience, risk culture or AI governance will be highly regarded
Why You’ll Love This Role
Strategic impact — help shape how risk is designed, embedded and leveraged across the organisation
Enterprise-wide exposure — work across business units, risk themes and transformation initiatives
Innovation focus — support the uplift of risk technology, dashboards, analytics and forward-looking insight
Transparency is important to us. That is why you will find everything that matters to us on our website – plus everything you should know about us before you meet us in person, open an account or apply for a job. That includes, for example, the history of the Princely Family, which is closely intertwined with our own.