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Assistant Director Compliance and Assurance

3 months ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time

The Governance and Ministerial Services branch provides corporate support services to all of Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) enabling our business areas to deliver essential services to our community; support the safety and wellbeing of our staff; and implement robust governance arrangements.

You will be responsible for the development and execution of an annual internal compliance work plan.

Your key duties will include undertaking internal compliance reviews, developing task specifications, and drafting and presenting compliance reports to the Executive and Audit Committee.


The role of Assistant Director Compliance and Assurance will ensure the effective implementation of agreed assurance recommendations and provide administrative support to the internal audit secretariat and Audit Committee, including the development and maintenance of governing charters and processes to support quality management within the internal audit and compliance functions.

Applicants should be excellent communicators, customer focused, IT savvy and not afraid to take on complex challenges.

We are looking for critical thinkers, and innovators who are able to identify and analyse root causes to non-compliance, assess risk and identify solutions to enhance internal controls and support continuous improvement within a complex and diverse organisation.


Eligibility/other requirements:


Tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated experience in audit, and assessing compliance against legislative, regulatory and policy frameworks will be highly regarded.

Tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated experience in risk management, quality management, and/or government investigations are highly desirable.

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