At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.
ANZ Internal Audit’s 2030 ambition is to be the leading audit function and the Bank’s trusted independent voice. We contribute to ANZ’s Group 2030 Strategy through providing the strength and perspective required for ANZ to lead the industry in trust, safety and risk management, adhering to the highest standards of non-financial risk management.
The Audit Lead – Change Execution roles support delivery of specialist independent third-line assurance over the effectiveness of governance, change execution risk management practices and controls supporting major transformation initiatives across the Group.
Reporting to the Audit Director – Change Execution, these roles lead audit engagements of varying complexity delivered through the Change Execution Centre of Audit model, focusing on enterprise-wide and strategically significant change initiatives. The roles contribute evidence-based assessments of change governance, delivery discipline and execution risk management.
The roles work closely with audit teams and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality audit outcomes in accordance with Internal Audit methodology and Global Internal Audit Standards, while contributing specialist Change Execution risk insight and supporting a strong speak-up culture
Role Type: Permanent
Role Location: Melbourne, Brisbane
Work Hours: Full-time
As a Audit Lead – Change Execution, core accountabilities include:
Lead Change Execution audits or contribute to complex engagements, delivering assurance aligned to the Internal Audit plan. Apply strong risk judgement in scoping, testing, and conclusions to support credible, evidence-based assessments of change execution risk and control effectiveness.
Contribute to audit planning by identifying emerging execution risks, delivery issues, and thematic insights across the change portfolio. Manage audit delivery within timelines and budgets, ensuring disciplined execution, timely escalation of risks, and effective issue follow-up.
Apply Internal Audit methodology, Global Internal Audit Standards, and Change Execution risk frameworks to strengthen audit quality, risk analysis, and conclusions.
Adopt a data-enabled audit approach using delivery metrics and insights to enhance outcomes. Collaborate with audit teams and Centres of Audit to provide specialist change execution insights.
Engage stakeholders effectively, ensure findings are clear and value-driven, and aligned to the ANZ Delivery Framework. Lead and develop team members while fostering a strong speak-up culture and role modelling integrity and sound judgement.
To grow and be successful in this role, you’ll ideally bring the following:
You’re not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we’d love to hear from you.
From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be doing meaningful work that will shape a world where people and communities thrive.
But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and support you need to take the next big step in your career.
We're a diverse bunch at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to health and wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.
At ANZ, you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you're a candidate with a disability or access requirement, and have an enquiry about the support provided, please let us know on your application or visit ANZ Accessibility and Inclusion Programs for alternate contact methods.
To find out more about working at ANZ, visit https://www.anz.com.au/careers You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 118728 .
21/08/2026, 11.59pm, (Melbourne Australia)

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