Workplace Compliance Officer Your new company An opportunity is available for an experienced Compliance Officer to join a large, complex organisation within the higher education sector. This role plays a critical part in ensuring compliance with industrial frameworks, enterprise agreements and employment legislation, with a strong focus on pay-related outcomes and risk mitigation.Reporting to the Senior Manager, Compliance, you will provide technical advice, support compliance monitoring activities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across industrial relations and compliance practices. Your new role In this role, you will: Provide specialist advice on compliance matters, including pay entitlements and enterprise agreement interpretationSupport investigations into compliance issues, documenting findings and contributing to resolution strategiesIdentify and escalate potential underpayment, legal or reputational risks to key stakeholdersMonitor compliance activities and maintain accurate records and tracking systemsRespond to stakeholder queries and assist in developing educational materials to build compliance awarenessSupport the review and implementation of compliance policies and proceduresContribute to data collection, reporting and dashboard preparationCollaborate closely with Compliance Advisors, Analysts and broader HR and case management teams.Assist with small projects and continuous improvement initiatives aligned to compliance strategy What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will bring: Demonstrated experience in compliance, industrial relations or employee relations within a complex organisationExperience providing advice on compliance matters and supporting investigations or assessmentsStrong understanding of industrial instruments, compliance and regulatory frameworksProven ability to assess risk, exercise sound judgement and manage sensitive matters with discretionExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levelsStrong analytical capability, including experience working with data and reportingAdvanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly ExcelTertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of training and experience What you'll get in return Youll join a valuesdriven organisation offering: A collaborative and supportive team environmentExposure to complex and meaningful compliance workOpportunities to contribute to strategic compliance and continuous improvement initiativesFlexible working arrangements and strong professional development supportA stable, permanent role within a respected institution What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 2986941
