Job Description
Play a key role in shaping APRA’s strategic priorities;
Join a collaborative and inclusive organisation;
Based at either our Sydney or Melbourne offices.
The role
As the Senior Analyst you will play a key role in shaping APRA’s organisational and divisional priorities in the superannuation, or the life insurance and private health insurance industries.
You will provide strategic thought leadership to inform decision-making and support specific strategic initiatives and projects that align with our goals and objectives. You will also work closely with internal and external stakeholders, drawing out differing perspectives in strategy development and ensuring alignment in delivery.
Organisational environment
The strategy team plays a pivotal role in supporting strategy development across APRA and sits within the Strategy and Governance Branch of the Chief of Staff and Enterprise Services Division (ChES).
ChES plays a vital role in the effective functioning of the organisation and comprises a range of critical functions, including strategy and governance, corporate affairs, regulatory affairs, finance, project delivery, facilities, and people and culture. These functions are essential to the smooth operation of the organisation and enable APRA to focus on achieving its strategic objectives and fulfill its purpose.
Key responsibilities
Driving the development of APRA’s corporate plan priorities;
Support prudential supervision by providing thought leadership and strategic insights in the development of industry initiatives;
Support the development of policy by scanning the environment for emerging trends and risks, assessing the impact on regulated industries and identifying opportunities for how these can be mitigated;
Facilitating workshops and cross-functional discussions to engage stakeholders, foster collaboration and innovation;
Supporting the launch and implementation of strategic initiatives as required, ensuring smooth execution; and
Providing quarterly progress monitoring of delivery to senior committees.
About you
Demonstrated strategic mindset and sound judgement;
Experience in the in the superannuation, or the life insurance and private health insurance industries is preferred but not essential;
Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills;
Ability to provide sound advice informed by a variety of stakeholder views;
Ability to exercise good judgment to prioritise and deliver on multiple responsibilities;
Openness to learning and adapting in a dynamic environment;
Collaborative and inclusive working style; and
Excellent attention to detail.
To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen with eligibility to obtain and maintain Australian Government Security clearance.
About APRA
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) places you at the heart of Australia’s financial services industry. APRA serves the Australian community by helping ensure financial institutions deliver on the financial commitments they make, within a stable, efficient and competitive financial system.
At APRA we’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, feels valued and respected. We aspire to attract and foster diversity of background, thought, and experience, recognising that a broad range of perspectives, approaches and ideas makes us stronger, and better enables us to meet our obligation to protect the financial wellbeing of the Australian community. When applying, please inform us of any adjustments you may need during the interview process.
Join a collaborative and inclusive organisation;
Based at either our Sydney or Melbourne offices.
The role
As the Senior Analyst you will play a key role in shaping APRA’s organisational and divisional priorities in the superannuation, or the life insurance and private health insurance industries.
You will provide strategic thought leadership to inform decision-making and support specific strategic initiatives and projects that align with our goals and objectives. You will also work closely with internal and external stakeholders, drawing out differing perspectives in strategy development and ensuring alignment in delivery.
Organisational environment
The strategy team plays a pivotal role in supporting strategy development across APRA and sits within the Strategy and Governance Branch of the Chief of Staff and Enterprise Services Division (ChES).
ChES plays a vital role in the effective functioning of the organisation and comprises a range of critical functions, including strategy and governance, corporate affairs, regulatory affairs, finance, project delivery, facilities, and people and culture. These functions are essential to the smooth operation of the organisation and enable APRA to focus on achieving its strategic objectives and fulfill its purpose.
Key responsibilities
Driving the development of APRA’s corporate plan priorities;
Support prudential supervision by providing thought leadership and strategic insights in the development of industry initiatives;
Support the development of policy by scanning the environment for emerging trends and risks, assessing the impact on regulated industries and identifying opportunities for how these can be mitigated;
Facilitating workshops and cross-functional discussions to engage stakeholders, foster collaboration and innovation;
Supporting the launch and implementation of strategic initiatives as required, ensuring smooth execution; and
Providing quarterly progress monitoring of delivery to senior committees.
About you
Demonstrated strategic mindset and sound judgement;
Experience in the in the superannuation, or the life insurance and private health insurance industries is preferred but not essential;
Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills;
Ability to provide sound advice informed by a variety of stakeholder views;
Ability to exercise good judgment to prioritise and deliver on multiple responsibilities;
Openness to learning and adapting in a dynamic environment;
Collaborative and inclusive working style; and
Excellent attention to detail.
To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen with eligibility to obtain and maintain Australian Government Security clearance.
About APRA
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) places you at the heart of Australia’s financial services industry. APRA serves the Australian community by helping ensure financial institutions deliver on the financial commitments they make, within a stable, efficient and competitive financial system.
At APRA we’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, feels valued and respected. We aspire to attract and foster diversity of background, thought, and experience, recognising that a broad range of perspectives, approaches and ideas makes us stronger, and better enables us to meet our obligation to protect the financial wellbeing of the Australian community. When applying, please inform us of any adjustments you may need during the interview process.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Analyst, Strategy position is now open for candidates interested in the Insurance sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Insurance is a plus.