Job Summary
The Risk and Compliance Officer will be responsible for overseeing and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies within the organisation. This role involves identifying potential risks, developing compliance strategies, and fostering a culture of risk awareness throughout the company.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential compliance issues and vulnerabilities.
- Develop and implement compliance training programs for staff.
- Prepare and present compliance reports to senior management.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure effective risk management practices.
- Stay updated on changes in legislation and industry standards affecting the organisation.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of a comprehensive risk management framework.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in risk management and compliance software tools.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Law, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in risk management, compliance, or a related role.
- Knowledge of Australian regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Certification in risk management or compliance (e.g., CRM, CCEP) is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.
