Design and implement AE’s Sourcing and Service Provider Policy and Standard, including associated procedures and tools
Lead the identification, evaluation and selection of suppliers, including the negotiation of commercial terms
Continuously improve sourcing frameworks to remain scalable, practical and aligned to business needs
Implement effective approaches to assess, classify and rate material service providers based on risk exposure and alignment to AE’s risk profile
Support teams in assessing risks associated with service providers, outsourcing and offshoring arrangements
Provide assurance across the end‑to‑end lifecycle of material providers — including due diligence, periodic reviews, performance monitoring, renewals and terminations
Oversee compliance with contractual obligations, SLAs, KPIs and regulatory standards.
Partner with senior leaders, including COO, Legal, Trustee Office, Risk, and Service Provider Managers
Prepare reports for the Board, ARCC and regulators
Promote a culture of compliance and risk‑aware decision‑making across the organisation

10+ years’ experience in governance, procurement, third‑party management or business management, including at least 5 years in a leadership role
Experience in a regulated industry (ideally financial services) with sound knowledge of APRA CPS 230
Proven track record in driving commercial outcomes in multi‑vendor environments
Experience designing and operating supplier risk assessment and compliance monitoring methodologies
Strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation and influencing skills
Highly skilled in analytical thinking, reporting and resolving complex issues
Alignment with Australian Ethical’s core values — authenticity, action, curiosity, connection and empathy

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