Jobs at Reserve Bank of Australia

Conduct risk-based internal audits across governance, risk management, and control frameworks. Assess control design and effectiveness, identify gaps and emerging risks, communicate findings to stakeholders, and support technology-related audits. Use data analytics and audit tools to identify trends and anomalies, contribute to audit methodology improvements, and deliver assurance aligned with Global Internal Audit Standards.

Supports planning, scheduling, governance, reporting, stakeholder coordination, risk and issue monitoring, communications, financial tracking, resource coordination, and project administration across an enterprise modernization program.

Supervise critical financial market infrastructures by conducting risk assessments, evaluating financial risk, governance, controls, resilience, recovery and contingency arrangements. Analyze emerging risks and industry developments, engage with supervised entities and stakeholders, and prepare evidence-based briefings, reports and recommendations supporting financial stability, regulatory supervision and policy outcomes.

Develop payments-system policy, supervise critical financial market infrastructure, assess financial and operational risks, strengthen crisis preparedness, and advise leadership and the Payments System Board. The role involves analyzing complex financial-system issues, developing regulatory and supervisory responses, engaging regulated entities and stakeholders, and collaborating with government agencies to support the safety, resilience, competition, and efficiency of Australia’s financial system.

Supports the Core Modernisation Transformation Program by enabling adoption of effective ways of working, facilitating workshops and forums, coordinating capability uplift, supporting onboarding, and strengthening cross-functional collaboration. The role gathers feedback, manages inter-team dependencies, supports change adoption, promotes knowledge sharing, and drives continuous improvement across business, technology, risk, delivery, and support stakeholders.

Enable program adoption and effectiveness by facilitating workshops, forums, retrospectives, onboarding, capability uplift, and change initiatives. Develop enablement and learning materials, gather stakeholder feedback, coordinate cross-functional collaboration, surface dependencies and risks, and promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across business, technology, risk, delivery, and support teams.

Administer and support an enterprise ServiceNow platform, maintaining its health, availability, security, governance, and performance. Configure forms, workflows, business rules, and UI policies; manage users, roles, groups, upgrades, incidents, and platform issues. Conduct root cause analysis, coordinate technical resolutions, advise stakeholders, and identify automation and continuous improvement opportunities while collaborating with internal teams, vendors, and managed service partners.

Lead solution architecture for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Cyber Security Program. Define architectures, patterns, standards, high-level designs, impact assessments, and architecture certification deliverables across complex cloud, on-premises, hybrid, infrastructure, and software solutions. Partner with enterprise and security architects, analysts, project managers, business stakeholders, and subject matter experts. Provide technical leadership, manage architectural risks and contention, improve vulnerability-management controls, and guide automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code practices.

Designs and governs complex cybersecurity solutions for the RBA’s Cyber Vulnerability Management and Hardening Project. Responsibilities include defining architectures, patterns, standards, high-level designs, impact assessments, dependencies, and architecture documentation; leading certification and stakeholder endorsement; advising delivery teams on configuration, development, deployment, automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code; and providing technical leadership across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.

Lead compliance uplift across obligations management and regulatory change. Responsibilities include designing and improving compliance frameworks, interpreting and documenting regulatory obligations, coordinating change impact assessments, advising business stakeholders, identifying control improvements, preparing reports for senior leaders and governance forums, and monitoring regulatory and industry developments. The role requires extensive compliance and risk management experience, strong regulatory analysis, stakeholder engagement, communication, and documentation skills.

Designs, maintains, and supports infrastructure automation, configuration management, Infrastructure as Code, certificate management, software packaging, and CI/CD solutions across hybrid enterprise environments. The role improves platform reliability, security, compliance, and operational efficiency; troubleshoots complex automation issues; participates in on-call support; performs root cause analysis; maintains documentation and governance controls; and promotes automation best practices through collaboration and peer reviews.

Design, deliver, and support secure infrastructure automation, configuration management, and Infrastructure as Code solutions for critical payment systems. Develop automated Windows and Linux configurations, maintain CI/CD and source-control integrations, remediate vulnerabilities, troubleshoot complex platform issues, perform root-cause analysis, maintain technical documentation, and promote governance, reliability, resilience, and automation best practices across platform engineering teams.

Leads a portfolio of internal audits across operational and technology risk, providing assurance on governance, risk management, and internal controls. Develops audit plans, identifies emerging risks, advises senior stakeholders, and delivers practical recommendations. Manages budgets and resources, coaches audit professionals, improves audit methodologies, and promotes data analytics and technology-enabled audit techniques. Requires extensive audit leadership experience in banking, financial services, or another regulated environment.

Lead stakeholder engagement and workplace readiness activities for relocating business units to a second head office. Partner with leaders to understand requirements, drive awareness and adoption of new hybrid and activity-based workspaces, coordinate communications and engagement sessions, monitor feedback and risks, and implement solutions that support successful transition outcomes.

Leads a major technology infrastructure and operating model transformation through strategy, execution, governance, and benefits realization. Responsibilities include overseeing multiple workstreams, partnering with senior executives, managing operating model design, financial modelling, risks, dependencies, vendors, and delivery frameworks. The role also develops high-performing teams and improves project, governance, and change management practices.

Designs, delivers, and improves secure platform engineering services and infrastructure automation. Responsibilities include Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, certificate management, software packaging, CI/CD integration, vulnerability remediation, troubleshooting, documentation, governance, and peer reviews. The role supports enterprise Windows and Linux environments using tools such as Puppet, Terraform, Packer, Chocolatey, Venafi, and Azure DevOps.

Administer and maintain the enterprise ServiceNow platform: monitor health and performance, manage users/roles/security, configure workflows/business rules/forms/UI policies, resolve incidents and defects, support upgrades/patches/releases, ensure compliance and platform stability, and collaborate with analysts, developers and vendors to drive continuous improvement.

Lead analytical work on the macroeconomic implications of AI, delivering policy-relevant research, briefings and publications, reviewing literature, coordinating knowledge sharing, and evaluating AI tools for economic analysis.

Support finance data initiatives through analysis, stakeholder engagement, and process investigation. Design and deliver Power BI reports and analytics, automate manual tasks, validate and reconcile data, perform root-cause and trend analysis, and conduct current/future state and gap analysis to improve finance reporting and decision-making.