Ombudsman - Financial Services Specialist

1 week ago


Council Of The City Of Sydney, Australia Janelle Piscopo Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Ombudsman to join our team at AFCA. As a key member of our decision-making team, you will play a critical role in resolving complex disputes and complaints in the superannuation sector.

Key Responsibilities
  • Make decisions on standard and complex complaints in accordance with AFCA rules and fairness principles
  • Provide professional and technical leadership across AFCA, including coaching and mentoring Adjudicators, caseworkers, and others
  • Develop AFCA approaches and present at external conferences as a subject matter expert
  • Support AFCA's relationships with consumer groups, government bodies, regulators, AFCA members, and other stakeholders
Requirements
  • Legal qualifications and a significant track record of achievement at senior executive level within the superannuation industry or a related field
  • Sound knowledge of financial services law, practice, and regulations
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to efficiently and independently handle a busy caseload
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Resilience, focus, determination, and excellent engagement skills
What's on Offer
  • BOSS Best Places to Work 2024 - credited for its culture, engagement, and flexible working arrangements
  • Employer of Choice Public Sector and NFP - Australian HR Awards 2023
  • Accredited as a Family Friendly Workplace
  • Hybrid working from home and our state-of-the-art office and facilities designed for collaboration and wellbeing
  • Progressive and inclusive leave entitlements, including flexible public holiday leave and paid parental leave
Life at AFCA

We live and breathe our cultural qualities, which shape how we behave and engage with our customers. At AFCA, you will truly feel the difference of working at an organisation that supports people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to thrive.



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