Director of Risk, Compliance and Quality Assurance

3 hours ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd. Full time

Director of Risk, Compliance and Quality Assurance

Our mission is to improve the health of millions of people worldwide.

- Full Time Opportunity
- Health Translation Hub, Randwick, NSW
- Permanent Position
- Hybrid working environment

The George Institute expands our breadth of research, we are seeking an experienced and strategic risk leader to join our team as the Director of Risk, Compliance and Quality Assurance. This is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and executing The George Institute's enterprise-wide approach to risk, compliance, and research quality.

Reporting directly to our Chief Executive Officer, this position will lead the implementation of a new risk and compliance operating model in collaboration with the Executive Leadership Team.

The Director, Risk Compliance and Quality Assurance will have a global mindset and work closely with the Board to ensure the Institute’s risk framework is fit for purpose. Our successful candidate will oversee the Research Quality Assurance and Internal Audit functions ensuring improvements to better integrate risk, compliance and research quality assurance across our global footprint.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of risk and quality assurance at a globally recognised research institute, upholding the integrity and impact of our mission.

Key responsibilities include:

- Implement the organisation’s risk management framework and methodology.
- Maintain and implement risk policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, prioritise, and manage risks.
- Manage the Institute’s Risk Registers and report on Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).
- Promote a culture of compliance and ethical leadership through training and engagement.
- Develop and maintain a compliance framework aligned with global standards and regulations.
- Lead the Research Quality Assurance team and implement governance structures for research projects.
- Oversee internal audits, including training, tool development, and follow-up support.

The successful candidate will have:

- Deep understanding of risk management systems, regulatory frameworks, and risk assessment methodologies.
- Over 10 years in risk management, compliance, or corporate governance, preferably in healthcare, research, or non-profit sectors.
- Skilled in implementing risk and compliance programs, managing audits, and ensuring research quality in fast-paced environments.
- Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate emerging and inherent risks.
- Familiarity with ICH-GCP guidelines and global/local research regulations.

We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a dynamic, inclusive workplace. If you are a motivated and experienced risk leader, please apply.

The George Institute is committed to attracting, developing, rewarding and retaining the best people in their fields to conduct and support our innovative and highest quality research programs.

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