Senior Risk Analyst

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

• Location: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra
• Type: Fixed Term Contract (up to 12 months)
• Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working

The opportunity

At QBE, we’re strengthening risk capability across the business and fostering a culture where people can grow and make a real impact. We’re seeking a Senior Risk Analyst to join our AUSPAC Business Risk team, supporting the effective monitoring, reporting and continuous improvement of risk management practices, while working closely with stakeholders to uplift risk maturity across AUSPAC.

About QBE

At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.

We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It’s an exciting time. We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.

Your new role

A day in the role may look a bit like this:

• Monitor and report on risk matters and metrics across business units, leadership teams and governance forums
• Analyse risk data to identify trends and support the development of practical, fit‑for‑purpose solutions
• Proactively manage risk management activities, timelines and obligations to ensure timely delivery
• Maintain accurate, high‑quality data within QBE’s Insight risk system, including centralised data entry
• Contribute to risk capability uplift through education initiatives, governance support, intranet/SharePoint updates and targeted risk or compliance projects

About you

To be successful in this role you will have

• Experience working in risk, compliance, governance or internal audit within a complex organisation
• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks, controls and reporting
• High attention to detail and a proactive, organised approach to managing multiple tasks
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and insights from risk data
• Well‑developed stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• Knowledge of insurance or financial services (desirable)

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

• ‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
• Life Leave, supporting the life events we all experience, leaving your annual leave for rest
• 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
• A range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services

To learn more about benefits of working with us, click here. 

Rewards & Recognition

We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

• 2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our Respect@QBE program
• Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion
• Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates

APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen! 

If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today. Your career. At the heart of it.

Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.

QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at recruitment@qbe.com

Skills:

Commercial Acumen, Commercial Insurance, Communication, Compliance Programs, Critical Thinking, Customer Value Management, Decision Making, Evidence Collection, Financial Products, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Persuasion, Research Analysis, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.