Karen Davis

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Head of Governance and Reporting, Consumer @ Allianz Australia
Sydney, NSW, AU
Karen Davis's Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Australia
About Karen Davis

An organised, motivated, and committed risk professional with extensive experience across Financial Services. This includes several roles at Westpac, focused on Operational Risk and Compliance across the Group, and recently Enterprise Risk Management at AMP Group. Solid experience across the 3 lines of defence (3LoD) that includes development of regulatory and compliance framework and policy, thematic risk and compliance-based assurance reviews and control testing. Competent assessing, and advising on risk culture, risk maturity, and capability uplift. Provision of risk advice and challenge as 2nd line of defence, 1st line of defence in Financial Markets and senior roles in Operations across Financial Services.Experienced manager of teams, focused on developing staff professionally and motivated by both team and individuals’ success. Extensive portfolio experience in Superannuation, Advice and Private Wealth, Financial Markets, and International Operations.

Karen Davis's Current Company Details
Allianz Australia

Allianz Australia

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Head of Governance and Reporting, Consumer
Sydney, NSW, AU
Website:
allianz.com.au
Employees:
3086
Karen Davis Work Experience Details
  • Allianz Australia
    Head Of Governance And Reporting, Consumer
    Allianz Australia
    Sydney, Nsw, Au
  • Allianz Australia
    Head Of Governance & Reporting, Consumer
    Allianz Australia Sep 2023 - Present
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Amp
    Enterprise Risk Manager | Senior Manager Operational Risk & Compliance | Risk Assurance
    Amp Jan 2022 - Sep 2023
    Sydney
    Provide governance & manage frameworks and polices across the Enterprise that support businesses to embed and comply with regulatory requirements and understand their level of compliance and risk. Key responsibilities • Lead the development and management of Enterprise Risk and Compliance frameworks and policies • Oversee and manage to tight regulatory deadlines, AMP Accountability Regime (BEAR). This includes providing guidance to Accountable People, CEO, Executive Committees, Company Secretary, and the Members of the Board to amend existing statements, create new and cease responsibilities of exiting Accountable People.• Lead the Assurance Review function and conduct enterprise-wide thematic reviews providing insight and assurance to management and the Board through regular and focused reporting of compliance to regulation, frameworks, and policies. • Review and draft guidelines to support Framework and Policy, considering specific and differing business activities and requirements. Provide a pragmatic approach and advice to support implementation and ongoing compliance.• Involvement in planning and implementation of specific changes to legislation that includes FAR (Financial Accountability Regime), CPS511 (Remuneration) and CPS230 (Operational Risk Management). • Prepare Board papers that support cyclical framework and policy enhancements and changes to accountability statements as well as other memorandums to the executive committee outlining risk system changes or risk and compliance assessment outcomes and recommendations. • Review and challenge the business response to CPS220 and advise on the associated Risk Management Declaration outcomes.• Conduct regular meetings with business heads outlining pipeline activity in Enterprise Risk Management and changes to legislation (such as FAR, CPS511 and CPS230), and collaboratively assess scope, priorities with a view of regulatory and implementation timeframes.• Management of up to 4 staff members
  • Westpac
    Senior Manager – Regulatory, Governance & Assurance
    Westpac Jan 2017 - Jan 2022
    Sydney
    Reporting to the Executive Manager and responsible for co-ordination and delivery of Risk Assurance reviews within Specialist Businesses that primarily include Superannuation, Platforms and Operations as portfolio lead. Management of up to 12 staff members as required for specific reviews.Key responsibilities• Conducting Risk Assurance reviews within Specialist Businesses that include Superannuation, Platforms and Operations as portfolio lead and providing assurance for all Business Bank Wealth specific) Project delivered risk and change/ transformation management. (Previous lead for Private Wealth and Advice Business)• Drafting and provision of detailed final reporting to management that assess levels of adherence to compliance, control effectiveness and risk. Submission of associated Risk Assurance Board Papers and RISKO Papers.• Co-ordination and planning for FY22 reviews as an integrated assurance plan with Group Internal Audit and External Audit. (Completed Superannuation Prudential Standards Reviews FY21/ FY22)• Responsible for acquiring resourcing to meet individual review requirements that include technical, internal, and external statement of work applications.Selected Achievements Support the Advice business and key accountable people in preparation for the Financial Services Royal Commission.
  • Bt
    Senior Manager, 2Nd Line Risk – Advice & Private Wealth
    Bt Apr 2015 - Apr 2017
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Provide second line of defence risk and compliance oversight and advice that includes embedding of tools for risk identification, measurement, monitoring, and reporting across the business.
  • Westpac
    Associate Director, 1St Line Risk – Financial Markets
    Westpac Mar 2011 - Apr 2015
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Westpac
    Operational Risk & Compliance Manager – Group Operations
    Westpac Jan 2010 - Mar 2011
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Westpac
    Operational Risk & Compliance Manager – Group Services
    Westpac Mar 2005 - Jun 2009
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Westpac
    Balance Sheet Performance Analyst
    Westpac May 2004 - Mar 2005
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Amp
    Treasury Risk & Reporting Manager
    Amp Jan 2003 - Apr 2004
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Amp
    Manager Treasury Operations
    Amp May 2000 - Jan 2003
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Schroders
    Supervisor Fixed Interest Operations
    Schroders Jun 1996 - Apr 2000
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Karen Davis Education Details

  • Securities Institute Of Australia
    Securities Institute Of Australia
    Financial Markets

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Karen Davis works for Allianz Australia

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Karen Davis's current role is Head of Governance and Reporting, Consumer.

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Karen Davis attended Securities Institute Of Australia.

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Karen Davis's colleagues are Sam Davidson, Carly Lewis, Marie Colquhoun, Hannah Nguyen, Ba Johnny Nguyen, Nathan Fink, Bridget Wright.

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