Associate Director, Compliance
Associate Director, Compliance
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Job Description
- Lead enterprise-wide compliance strategy at a globally ranked university.
- Shape policy and assurance frameworks that safeguard UWAs integrity and operations.
- Full-time ongoing appointment with flexible work options available.
- Competitive remuneration and professional development opportunities.
About the area
The Risk Integrity Safety and Compliance (RISC) division supports UWAs commitment to a high-performance risk-aware culture. RISC delivers best-practice frameworks for enterprise risk compliance integrity safety and information governance and plays a key role in upholding institutional excellence.
The newly established Compliance team embedded within RISC will take a structured coordinated approach to compliance management ensuring accountability across all faculties and divisions. The teams work will help ensure that UWAs operations and activities are compliant with all significant legal and regulatory obligations to help enable delivery of the Universitys strategic goals.
About the opportunity
- Lead the design delivery and oversight of a university -wide compliance framework.
- Monitor emerging regulatory changes advise senior leadership on effective compliance management and deliver reports to governance committees on performance.
- Manage a team of Compliance Officers and partner with embedded risk and compliance champions across UWA.
About you
- Tertiary qualification in law governance business or a related discipline.
- Extensive experience in compliance systems and assurance in complex organisations ideally higher education.
- Proven ability to lead teams engage stakeholders and manage regulatory and legislative obligations.
- Strong analytical communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders and embed a culture of compliance and risk awareness.
Special Requirements
- Full background checks will be required including police financial and directorship screening.
Position description:Associate Director
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 Sunday 6 July 2025
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 Australias top university.
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.
If you have questions contact the person listed in the ad or email with the 6-digit job reference number.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
