**Careers with Impact **

More than one million Australians trust HESTA with their money. HESTA is a top-performing industry super fund working for real-world impact. We use our expertise and influence to deliver strong long-term returns while accelerating our contribution to a more sustainable world.    HESTA is an inspiring and rewarding place to work. That’s because what we do makes a difference to the lives of our members. The people who work at HESTA are not only exceptional at what they do, they’re focused on living and creating a strong organisational culture. We’re an industry super fund dedicated to the people who keep our communities going. People who provide some of the best health, education and community services in the world are HESTA members – and we are proud to serve them.    **Bring your authentic and passionate self to this exceptional role #careerswithimpact **

Are you an experienced **Enterprise Data Risk Specialist **ready to pivot your career and make an incredible impact? Join our growing business in this pivotal role, reporting to the Enterprise Data Lead and collaborating with various teams across Operations (Information Security, Investment Execution, Technology & Digital) and Enterprise Risk.

**What You’ll Do: **   The Data Risk Specialist is responsible for managing and monitoring data risks within HESTA, ensuring the integrity and security of our data assets. You will implement data controls, conduct risk assessments, control testing, ensuring compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements. Key areas of responsibility include:    **Data Risk and Control Management: **

• Oversee the data risk and control landscape, design and implement data controls to mitigate risks and enhance data security.
• Conduct first-line control testing and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.

Regulatory Compliance and Monitoring:

• Stay abreast of regulatory changes and requirements related to superannuation, finance, and data/information management.
• Ensure compliance with Prudential Practice Guides and relevant data-related regulatory standards and bodies.

Consultation and Business Support:

• Partner and consult with teams on data risk management, mitigation strategies and drive data governance initiatives.
• Lead the Enterprise Data team's response to audits, reviews, and controls testing, ensuring resolution of findings in a timely manner.

Process Improvement and Model Uplift:

• Uplift and optimise operating models related to data risk management, including processes and frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process enhancements and innovation in data risk management.