The Role We’re looking for a senior leader to join Auto & General (A&G) as our new Head of Risk Insights and Governance. This role sits within our Group Risk division and plays a pivotal part in shaping how we manage and report on risk across the business. You’ll oversee the design and delivery of risk reporting, policy governance, and data insights that empower our Executive team and Board to make confident, informed decisions. Working closely with leaders across Insurance Australia, Compare the Market, iSelect and beyond, you’ll be driving strategic frameworks and delivering clear, timely, and meaningful insights. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity where your expertise will influence risk culture and strengthen compliance across the business. Position Accountabilities In this role, you will be responsible for: Designing and maintaining our Policy Management Framework and Risk Reporting approach. Creating and updating supporting resources such as templates, intranet materials, and system enhancements. Monitoring and reporting on policy compliance to ensure strong governance. Supporting the development of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and measuring against our Risk Appetite Statement. Delivering accurate, timely reporting and insights for use by senior leaders and the Board. Partnering across the business on risk data analysis and remediation initiatives. Leading training and awareness to embed policy and reporting practices. Acting as a visible leader and role model, bringing high performance and integrity in line with the A&G Way. What experience you’ll bring To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a strong mix of technical expertise and leadership capability, including: 15 years’ experience in insurance or financial risk, with a background in Risk, Audit, or Accountancy. A proven track record of leading and engaging specialist teams in a collaborative way. Strong communication, influence, and negotiation skills. The ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across the business. Experience in the general insurance sector will be highly regarded. Familiarity with governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) systems. Relevant tertiary qualifications. Location –Toowong Close to a variety of public transport and easy parking options, the Toowong office has excellent end of trip facilities (including secure bike storage and showers), outdoor spaces and plenty of modern collaborative areas to work and connect with colleagues. Conveniently based at Toowong Village tower with views of the mountains and the Brisbane River, our location is only 4 km from the city and provides access to retail, restaurants and other amenities. The benefits of working at A&G Be rewarded - we recognise high performance and reward our people for their hard work through bonuses and other perks. Work flexibility - with options to work from home up to two days per week. Options for leave - life happens, so we’ve got volunteer days, an additional paid ‘ME’ day, paid parental leave and the opportunity to purchase additional leave to cover all of the big stuff. Grow with us - we’ve got learning and professional development opportunities to suit everyone. Give back - our A&G Difference program gives you the power to change our community for the better through volunteering, fundraising and donation opportunities for causes that you’re passionate about. Take care of yourself - your wellbeing is important to us and our healthy mind and body hub, mental-health support and fitness discounts will help you be your best self. Celebrate the wins - we love sharing our successes and celebrating together - join us and you’ve got a ticket to our many on-site events throughout the year, family fun days and annual celebrations. Save money - as well as discounts on insurance products, we’ve teamed up with some incredible retailers, hospitality providers and others to bring you discounts on your purchases, no matter where you are in Australia. About us Auto & General (A&G) is the fastest-growing major Motor and Home insurer in Australia, providing insurance products and solutions to safeguard a brighter future for our customers and community. Our range of general insurance products including Car, Motorcycle, Home, Contents Pet and Travel products are delivered through our multi-award-winning brand Budget Direct and partnerships with leading brands - ING, Qantas, Virgin Money and Coles Insurance. We’re excited about the future and we’re always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals who can help us achieve our goal of being Australia’s best insurer! If this sounds like you, apply today. Auto & General values individual differences and believes in fostering an inclusive culture that creates a great place to work for all. *A note from Auto & General to recruitment agencies: We politely ask that you avoid making any approaches or sending any unsolicited resumes to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Leaders across our business. Auto & General is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
