IT Risk & Compliance Manager

SS&C is a leading provider of mission-critical, AI-powered technology and services empowering financial services and healthcare organizations to work smarter, faster, and securely. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices worldwide. More than 23,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Title: IT Risk & Compliance Manager Location: Australia [Preferably Melbourne / Sydney] Type: Full Time || Hybrid Job Description Get To Know Us: SS&C is a leading provider of mission-critical, AI-powered technology and services empowering financial services and healthcare organizations to work smarter, faster, and securely. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices worldwide. More than 23,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. SS&C GIDS provides information processing and computer software services and products.  The Company’s operating segments include financial markets, customer management, professional services, and output solutions.  SS&C GIDS serves the alternative investments, asset and wealth management, banking and lending, insurance, and real estate industries. Why You Will Love It Here! Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model Your Future: Income Protection Insurance & Salary Continuance Work/Life Balance: Generous Bereavement & Compassionate leave Your Wellbeing: Private Health Insurance discount, Primary & Secondary Paid Parental leave, Death & TPD Insurance Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more! What You Will Get To Do:            The IT Risk & Compliance Manager establishes, maintains, and uplifts the organisation’s IT Risk control framework. This position drives alignment with regulatory standards and mitigates technology risks. The role leads IT audit activities, oversees disaster recovery and business continuity programs, and manages key risk reporting metrics.  Support the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Risk Management Framework and Strategy aligned to industry best practice  Maintain and uplift technology and operational control frameworks, including control assurance testing  Embed risk and controls into IT systems, platforms, and change initiatives  Ensure alignment with three lines of defense model  Identify, assess, and monitor IT and cyber risks, including system access, data security, and third-party risks  Support compliance with regulatory requirements for Information technology and superannuation businesses, including CPS 230, CPS 234, ASAE 3402, and ISO certifications  Contribute to IT risk assessments, system assurance activities, and technology change risk reviews  Support internal and external audits, including coordination of audit responses, tracking remediation actions and ensure closure of findings  Support the design, testing, and maintenance of Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) frameworks  Conduct risk assessments and continuous control monitoring on critical third-party IT vendors  Develop and maintain Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) across IT and operational risk domains  Deliver clear, data-driven risk reporting to senior management and clients  Provide insights into emerging risks, control weaknesses, and trend analysis  What You Will Bring: Tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Commerce (Risk Management), or a related discipline.  5+ years of dedicated experience in IT Audit, IT Risk Management, or IT Compliance within the Australian market  Prior experience working in financial