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Sandra Burns

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Group Head of Risk Transformation at Cbus Super Fund
📍 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sandra Burns is the Group Head of Risk Transformation at Cbus Super Fund, specializing in financial crime, internal audit, and compliance. She has a strong track record of leading large, global teams and driving transformation programs, primarily during her extensive tenure at ANZ. She is a Chartered Accountant and a University of Melbourne graduate.

Sandra is committed to leadership beyond the corporate sphere, demonstrated by her participation in a community leadership program. Her professional profile highlights a collaborative and engaging leadership style, focused on the empowerment and development of her teams across multiple geographies.

She was selected for the prestigious Williamson Community Leadership Program for 2025.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Group Head of Risk Transformation
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Risk Transformation
Her current role as Group Head of Risk Transformation at Cbus Super Fund and previous transformation roles at ANZ show this is her primary professional focus.
Financial Crime
She was formerly the Head of Financial Crime Transformation for Australia's Retail and Commercial Divisions at ANZ, overseeing a multi-year prevention program.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Group Head of Risk Transformation
Cbus Super Fund
7-2021 - 8-2025
Head of Financial Crime Transformation - Australia Retail and Australia Commercial Divisions
ANZ
10-2018 - 7-2021
General Manager Audit Australia Retail & Commercial, Technology and Digital & Transformation
ANZ
10-2016 - 10-2018
General Manager Audit Australia Division
ANZ
7-2014 - 10-2016
General Manager Audit Global Technology Services and Operations
ANZ
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Education
1995 - 1997
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
University of Melbourne
Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
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