Assistant Directors, El1, Competition Division

2 weeks ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia ACCC Full time
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We are hiring for an EL1 Assistant Director to lead and supervise teams on investigations, competition analysis and assist with litigation related to anti-competitive conduct.
Overview
At the ACCC, we're proud of the impact we can make together.
We understand the responsibilities and challenges that come with a fast moving and ever-changing environment.
Our high performing culture is built on care, support and inclusion.
We prioritise wellbeing and empower our people to work autonomously, flexibly and courageously.
We value flexibility: all roles can be performed from any capital city in a state or territory or Townsville and are available on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis.
Applicants from diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people with disability and those from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
What you will do as an Assistant Director
Assistant Directors work closely with Directors to lead and supervise teams on investigations, competition analysis and assist with conducting litigation in relation to anti-competitive conduct.
Key Responsibilities

Leading teams to identify and analyse relevant information to draw evidence-based conclusions on competition issues.
Developing, implementing and reviewing plans for the conduct of investigations and/or projects.
Identifying suitable resolutions for identified actions, changing market behaviours, activities and issues and providing recommendations to senior management.
Preparing for litigation in the Federal Court including drafting briefs for lawyers and counsel and obtaining witness statements.
Assisting with leading and guiding the professional development of junior team members and contributing to the leadership of the branch.

About You
In order to succeed in the role, you will have:

Tertiary qualifications in economics, law, or similar fields.
A strong and demonstrated understanding of the competition provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and other relevant legislation, or the ability to quickly acquire this.
Experience leading and managing investigations into complex matters and/or competition law issues in accordance with developed plans, and ensuring investigations are undertaken with established investigative principles.
Demonstrated ability to undertake objective, systematic analysis to draw accurate conclusions, critically assess and support evidence-based decision making (ideally in matters involving competition law analysis).
Strong written drafting skills and demonstrated experience in ensuring high quality documentation including staff papers, notices, correspondence, reports, minutes, and briefs.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to foster successful internal and external stakeholder relationships.

To find out more about us and the role, please read the Candidate Kit.
How to Apply
You will be asked to respond to the statement of claims of no more than 800 words and submit your resume with key outcomes or what you are most proud of in each role you have held (2 pages maximum).
Salary: EL1 $123,702 - $136,900 (plus 15.4% superannuation)
Contact Officer: Natalia Barker, (02) 9230 3838
Applications Close: 11:00pm (AEST), Sunday 7 September 2025
Equity and Diversity: Applicants from diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people with disability and those from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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