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University Of Western Australia

Risk and Compliance Officer

FULL TIME & PART TIME

November 19, 2024

Join a team driving enterprise-wide risk management excellence.
Foster a positive, risk-aware culture at UWA.
Full-time, ongoing appointment. Part-time will be considered.
Base salary range: $91,833 – $97,052 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area
The Risk, Integrity, Safety, and Compliance (RISC) division is dedicated to embedding a strong risk management culture across the University. It leads the strategic implementation of enterprise risk management, health and safety, compliance, and insurance, supporting UWA's vision of excellence. Within RISC, the Strategic Assurance team plays a critical role in delivering structured risk management, internal audit, and insurance initiatives.
About the opportunity

Support the implementation and continuous improvement of UWA’s risk and compliance frameworks.
Monitor, assess, and report on risk controls and legislative compliance to support governance committees.
Enhance awareness of risk management practices through consultation, training, and advisory support.

About you

Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in operational risk and compliance.
Strong experience in control testing, legislative interpretation, and compliance reporting.
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
Experience in preparing policy, procedures, and training materials.
Proficiency in using spreadsheets, databases, and other software to support risk management activities.

Special Requirement:

A current National Police Clearance Certificate

Position description: Risk and Compliance Officer (518879).docx
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Jiby Abraham, at jiby.abraham@uwa.edu.au.
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Wednesday, 4 December 2024
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
Learn more about us.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

For queries, contact the person named in the ad or the Talent team at talent-hr@uwa.edu.au, including the 6-digit job reference number for a quicker response.

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