Analyst / Lawyer

At ASIC, you can be the change that ensures a fair, strong and efficient financial system for the benefit of all Australians.
Contribute to delivering on ASIC's purpose, vision, and strategic priorities to help maintain the integrity of the financial system and protect consumers from harm.
ASIC's Strategic Surveillance, Banking and Data team is looking for an experienced Analyst / Lawyer to work on key projects and activities.
Strategic Surveillance, Banking and Data Team Deliver best practice surveillance processes that enable strong, influential regulatory outcomes Permanent role, hybrid (50/50).
All locations considered.
Applications close at 11:59pm ADST/AEST, Wednesday 23 July The team The Strategic Surveillance, Banking and Data (SSBD) team delivers proactive surveillance outcomes across the Regulation & Supervision (R&S) group through surveillance expertise, running complex surveillances, leading group wide activities, surveillance projects within and between sector teams.
The skills within the team will also be deployed to enable a focussed and swift response to specific ASIC wide or priority projects.
SSBD is responsible for the regulation and supervision of the banking sector and strategically important financial institutions.
This includes proactive engagement with and monitoring of firms to understand and respond to emerging issues and provide strategic direction and technical expertise for ASIC's work in the sector.
The team collaborates with other parts of ASIC in ensuring consistent and effective delivery of ASIC's regulatory priorities, including through the identification of supervision and surveillance best practice and sharing our knowledge and expertise.
The data team, also within SSBD, designs and delivers specialist data analytics for R&S.
The role An Analyst/Lawyer will work on complex tasks, contribute to projects and collaborate across teams, to implement best practice surveillance processes, and maintain strong relationships with key ASIC stakeholders.
In Addition, You Will Be: Assisting with the delivery of thematic surveillances and ASIC wide or priority projects as required including planning and conduct of reviews, identifying, collecting and analysing information and data and formulating recommendations supported by evidence/ data.
Analysing data and information to identify trends, patterns, and relationships on key regulatory issues, with the ability to represent qualitative and quantitative findings.
Clear and concise communication and reporting on supervision, surveillance and projects, including creating high quality detailed reports, papers and documents for a range of internal and external stakeholders.
Supporting and participating in the planning and delivery of meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Assessing applications to ASIC to exercise its discretionary powers, make recommendations and give effect to decisions.
Maintaining knowledge of ASIC's regulatory framework and toolkit, relevant legislative and reporting requirements, domestic and international developments, and best industry practice models.
Active use of best practice, data driven surveillance methodology and identification of new and improved ways to deliver priorities.
Please note that roles are available at either ASIC4 or EL1 classification.
ASIC4 – from $94,198 + 15.4% superannuation: candidates with minimum 3-5 years' relevant experience.
EL1 – from $123,444 + 15.4% superannuation: candidates with minimum 5-6 years' relevant experience.
You will be asked to indicate the classification that you wish to apply for.
About You The ideal candidate will have the ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, engage in challenging discussions, and handle complex issues calmly and logically.
In Addition, You Will Have: A relevant tertiary qualification.
Solid and relevant regulatory or professional services experience with broad knowledge of business models, business operations and regulatory requirements in the Australian financial services sector.
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and projects and take responsibility for outcomes.
Strategic thinking, analytical, investigative and research skills.
Conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to draw reasoned inferences from quantitative and qualitative data, and to reach robust and practical conclusions.
Experience assessing, verifying, and challenging complex information, and making sound regulatory judgements.
Experience applying regulatory or professional judgement and scepticism including the identification and assessment of regulatory risks, problems, or issues.
Excellent writing and editing skills including the ability to distil key messages, strong attention to detail in all technical matters and a continuous improvement approach to process and practice.
Applicants are encouraged to apply where they are able to meet most if not all of the role accountabilities.
About ASICView the position description for more information or click 'apply' to start your application.
Applications close at 11:59pm ADST/AEST, Wednesday 23 July.
About ASICASIC's remit is one of the broadest of regulators across the world.
ASIC regulates corporations, markets, financial services and consumer credit and monitors and promotes market integrity and consumer protection in the Australian financial system.
Through our enforcement work, we hold to account those who contravene the law, working to achieve strong outcomes that address the greatest consumer and investor harms.
ASIC is committed to a providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work.
Indigenous Australians are encouraged to apply as well as applicants from all backgrounds and with different abilities.
We Offer a Range Of employee Benefits Including: Attractive superannuation Additional leave entitlements50/50 hybrid work-from home model Flexible work arrangements Assistance for study and professional development Click here to view ASIC's salary and benefits guide.
To read more about ASIC, you can visit our website or review our Corporate Plan.
To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen and be prepared to complete an ASIC Suitability and Baseline Assessment.
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