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Senior Analyst, Line 1 Risk - Wholesale Banking and Financial Markets Love risk,


Company : Bank of Queensland


Location : Sydney,


Created : 2025-06-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the Role Are you passionate about risk management and ready to make a meaningful impact in the financial services sector? BOQ Group is seeking a dedicated and analytical Senior Analyst, Line 1 Risk to join our Wholesale Banking and Financial Markets team. In this role, youll play a key part in strengthening risk management across the Wholesale Banking and Financial Markets business unit. Youll support the identification, assessment, mitigation, and reporting of risk, while embedding a strong risk culture and ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards. Youll work closely with stakeholders across the 3 lines of defence, our compliance teams, as well as the broader Business Banking division. Your responsibilities will include managing incidents and issues, conducting risk assessments, supporting transformation initiatives, and contributing to the development of risk-related policies and procedures. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team that supports BOQ Groups transformation journey and commitment to operational excellence. About you Youre an enthusiastic and analytical problem solver with a strong background in non-financial risk managementparticularly in incident and issue management, risk analysis, and profiling. You bring experience from a similar role within financial services, ideally in Business Banking or Financial Markets. Youre confident working with complex data, have excellent attention to detail, and can clearly articulate risk insights and solutions. Youre also a natural collaborator, able to build strong relationships across a wide variety of stakeholders and organisational levels. Qualifications in risk management, law, business, or finance are desirable. Accreditation from the Australian Financial Markets Association (AFMA) and familiarity with FX Global Code will be highly regarded, but not a must-have. Familiarity with key banking legislation and codessuch as AML/CTF, the Corporations Act, BCOP is however, a must! At BOQ Group, we value curiosity, energy, and a commitment to continuous improvement. If youre looking to grow your career in a purpose-driven organisation that values diversity and inclusion, wed love to hear from you About Us BOQ Group is a truly unique group of challenger brands with a purpose to provide a genuine alternative to Australian financial services for customers and employees. Our family of brands (Bank of Queensland (BOQ), ME Bank, Virgin Money Australia, BOQ Specialist), each come with their own defined customer audience and brand personality, but share one goal to build social capital through banking. Thats creating trust with customers, exploring staff potential and believing that tiny gestures and big ideas can change the world for communities. BOQ Groups inclusive vision is to foster a workspace that values and leverages difference and creates new possibilities, a place where our people feel confident to bring their best selves to work every day. We embrace difference and believe that our workforce should reflect the customers and communities that we serve. Since 2021, BOQ Group is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). In 2023, we successfully implemented an innovative Reconciliation Plan, driving positive change and promoting inclusivity across BOQ Group. Our Benefits At BOQ Group, we are passionate about creating an exceptional work environment that nurtures both your professional and personal growth. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to enhance your well-being, provide financial security, and foster a sense of community and inclusion. Here are just some of the fantastic perks you can enjoy as part of our team: Flexible working arrangement - Balance your work and personal life with ease. Discounted financial products - Enjoy exclusive rates on our financial services across the Group. Salary sacrificing options - Maximise your take-home pay with our salary packaging options. Paid parental leave with no minimum requirements - Spend quality time with your new family member without any worries. Purchase additional annual leave - Need more time off? You can buy extra leave days. Discounted private health insurance plan - Take care of your health with our special rates. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Access confidential support for personal and professional challenges for you and your family Access to employee network groups - Connect with peers through our First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTQIA, Multicultural, Gender, Early Careers, and accessibility groups. Pride in Diversity membership : We are proud members of Pride in Diversity and actively participate in the Australian Workplace Equality Index. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Join us and be part of a company that truly cares about its people and community! How to Apply To apply for this role at boqgroup transformation&operations, follow the links or apply via our Careers Page. BOQ Group is committed to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, gender and expressions, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. When you apply, you are welcome to tell us the pronouns you use and please let us know any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. If you are successful for a role with BOQ Group, it is a condition of employment that background screening is completed to ensure that the Bank complies with its obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act. These checks may include, but are not limited to: identity, verification, reference checks, criminal background checks, immigration checks, verification of academic qualifications, bankruptcy checks. Please no agency applications.