Technology Risk Specialist

Kia ora, Talofa lava, Kia Orana, Malo e lelei, Fakalofa lahi atu, Bula Vinaka and Namaste!

At ASB, we're all about doing what we can to help our customers get "One Step Ahead" by giving them the tools they need to manage their lives and plans for their families and future.

Are you passionate about technology risk and eager to help shape the future of risk management in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? You'll play a pivotal role in supporting the implementation and management of risk and control processes within our Technology & Transformation Division and Modernisation Division.

This is your opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team and provide assurance to senior stakeholders on the effectiveness of Technology, Cyber, Data and AI controls.

Mo te tūranga | About the role:

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and management of risk and control processes that enable ASB to manage risk effectively.
• Provide assurance to senior management on the effectiveness of Technology, Cyber, Data and AI controls, policies, and systems, supporting Operational Risk and Compliance efforts.
• Act as a subject matter expert in Technology, Cyber, Data and AI controls testing, ensuring continuous improvement across the team.
• Create test plans based on ASB control testing methodology to ensure thorough and effective control testing.
• Deliver reporting to senior stakeholders on the performance and effectiveness of internal Technology, Cyber, Data and AI controls.
• Promote a risk-aware culture within the Technology & Transformation Division and Modernisation Division by maintaining strong partnerships and actively promoting best practices.
• Support the implementation of the Operational Risk Management Framework (ORMF) within Technology & Transformation Division and Modernisation Division.
• Become a subject matter expert in selected risk, control, and compliance areas, managing a control assurance program for consistency and quality.

Ngā mea kia whai angitū ahau? | What do I need to be successful?

• A solid understanding of business operations and IT operations.
• Knowledge of the system/software development lifecycle.
• Strong specification and documentation writing skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and autonomously.
• 3-5 years of experience in audit or control testing, preferably within the Technology and Cyber space.
• A drive for results and a proven track record of achieving objectives and goals.
• Integrity and Trust - a direct and truthful individual who is widely trusted.
• A tertiary qualification in Commerce, Business, Law, Information Technology, or related fields.

Te mahi ki ASB | Working for ASB

ASB is grounded in our values (caring, integrity, passion, courage and united). They guide our day-to-day interactions with our team, customers and community. They are what makes ASB - ASB.

We offer a flexible and supportive work environment as well as an open and inclusive culture; a place where we welcome and value your individuality, ideas and goals.

If you are a motivated, self-driven professional with a passion for technology risk and controls, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of risk management within Technology & Transformation.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply?

For more information on responsibilities and requirements see the attached position description, please note that all applications must be received via our careers site online.

If this role sounds like it might be the one for you then please click "apply"… we'd love to hear from you!

Successful candidates will be required to undertake several pre-employment checks which will include but are not limited to; Police Check, Credit Check, AML Compliance, Verification of your qualifications and may include checks both here in New Zealand and overseas.