Risk Manager - Transformation Project

Red EnergyVictoria, AustraliaOn-siteContractListed 9 hours ago

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About this role

At Red Energy, we are passionate about providing award-winning customer service to over 1.5 million of our customers across the country. Owned by the mighty Snowy Hydro, we are 100% Australian owned which our customers love us for. Our award winning team have won 14 consecutive Canstar Blue Awards for best overall customer satisfaction amongst Victorian electricity providers. Looking for a career change? Join an award-winning team passionate about exceptional customer service!

About Us

Keen to be at the centre of a major transformation in Australia's energy market?

We are looking for a Risk Manager - Transformation Project to take Line 1 ownership of our program risk strategy. You will lead and embed tailored risk practices, controls, and training across our project team and vendor network to ensure seamless delivery.

In this role, you will:

- Drive Program Risk Governance: Partner with workstream leaders to manage program risk across strategic, operational, project, contractual, people, and cybersecurity domains.
- Advise, Challenge & Control: Collaborate with Second Line Risk to provide strategic counsel, and build automated controls directly into programme management, business readiness and software delivery pipelines.
- Lead Cutover & Go-Live Integrity: Manage end-to-end risks for data migration, system integration, market testing (AEMO B2B/B2M), and cutover execution.
- Ensure Regulatory Assurance& Issue Resolution: Embed risk framework for platforms covered by Australian energy regulations (AER, NECF, life support) and lead root-cause analysis for technical risks or project incidents.
- Enable Agile Execution & Executive Reporting: Streamline risk processes to support fast-paced releases, while delivering clear, evidence-based reporting to steering committees and leadership.

What we’re looking for:

- A proven track record delivering Line 1 operational and technology risk oversight for large-scale core billing system replacements and platform transformations.
- Strong familiarity with Agile delivery, automated control environments, CI/CD pipelines, and hands-on risk remediation.
- Extensive experience in Australian retail energy operations, including deep knowledge of AEMO market processes and AER compliance frameworks.
- Exceptional communication and influencing skills to effectively balance risk management with commercial delivery imperatives.

This is your chance to play a pivotal role in a major business transformation from the ground up.

If you're ready to bring your energy, ideas, and initiative into a team that values Ownership, Teamwork, and Agility — we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of energy in Australia.