Senior Analyst, Risk and Governance at Future Fund Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Risk Management, Governance, Line 2 Oversight, AI Risk Management, Technology Risk, Data Governance, Stakeholder Management, Risk Reporting, GRC Systems, Policy Development, Cyber Risk, Privacy Governance, Climate Risk, Responsible Investment, Internal Controls, Strategic Planning

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Job Application Due Date 07/07/2026 About Future Fund At the Future Fund, we’re for future minds – like yours. The new investors and creators who thrive on different thinking and doing it together. Those who glimpse opportunity before it strikes and step up every day to grab it. The Future Fund is Australia's Sovereign Wealth Fund, managing over $340 billion across seven public asset funds with the same purpose: growing Australia’s future. We are a global investor and work closely with world leading investment organisations to access the best investment ideas. Where others see challenges, we see more interesting investment experiences. Every person, every skillset, every mindset is an asset. We’ve got every future generation to consider, yet our approach to investing is incredibly pure: we think about it deeply, and daily. Ours is a culture where great people grow the future together, with the rare ability to work collaboratively, think freely, and make a real difference. Are you Futureminded? Let’s create what’s next. The Opportunity This is a broad and impactful role within our Enterprise Risk team, sitting in the second line of defence (Line 2). You’ll work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure our risk frameworks, policies and governance arrangements remain effective, aligned, and fit for purpose — supporting decision-making at the highest levels, including Executive and Board committees. A key focus of the role will be helping the organisation navigate the safe, ethical and transparent use of AI, embedding practical governance into rapidly emerging technology. You’ll be equally comfortable operating at a strategic level, shaping frameworks and policy, and at a hands-on level — reviewing, challenging and improving governance practices across the organisation. What you’ll be doing Strengthening and maintaining key risk frameworks, policies and governance artefacts, ensuring alignment with the Risk Management Framework and Risk Appetite Statement Leading and supporting policy and governance reviews, including across AI, climate and responsible investment Providing independent Line 2 review and constructive challenge on governance, policy implementation and key initiatives Delivering high-quality risk reporting and insights to executive and Board forums, including emerging risk themes Supporting and enhancing the organisation’s GRC systems, risk registers and reporting processes Partnering with stakeholders across technology, data, legal, procurement and business teams to embed consistent governance practices Contributing to risk culture uplift, including training, communications and awareness initiatives Supporting the organisation’s approach to AI and emerging technology governance, ensuring alignment with evolving expectations and regulatory direction About You Experience in risk management and governance, ideally within financial services, investment or a complex, regulated environment Strong capability in Line 2 oversight, including independent review and constructive challenge Exposure to AI risk, technology risk, data governance, cyber, or privacy, with an interest in how governance enables safe innovation Ability to translate risk concepts into practical controls, frameworks and governance processes Experience working with senior stakeholders and influencing across a broad organisation Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear, insight-led reporting A proactive, solutions-focused mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement and governance uplift Please note that the opportunity is open to Australian citizens only. We Are For Everyone At Future Fund, we are better for our differences. Every person, every skillset, every mindset is an asset. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. Which is why we’re looking for future minds like yours. Your past experiences help us expand our collective knowledge, add value and create something better. When doing your job means Australia has more money to invest in renewables, education, healthcare and medical breakthroughs – there’s a tangible impact to what we do. And we want you to be part of it. Are you Futureminded? Learn more about us at our LinkedIn Life page. The Future Fund acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters on which we live and work. We pay respect to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as we work to create meaningful change for reconciliation. At Future Fund, we’re for future minds. Those who glimpse opportunity before it strikes and step up every day to grab it. The new investors, who thrive on different thinking and doing it together. We’re growing Australia’s future. Every person, every skillset, every mindset is an asset. No two future minds think the same, yet we all start each day on the same page. Ours is a culture where great people grow the future together, with the rare ability to work collaboratively, think freely, and make a real difference. To learn more about our recruitment process and our organisation visit our LinkedIn page or the Careers page of our website.

Responsibilities

The role involves strengthening risk frameworks, policies, and governance artefacts to support executive and board-level decision-making. A significant focus is placed on embedding governance for the safe and ethical use of AI and emerging technologies.