Assistant Investigator

**Assistant Investigator - Ongoing opportunity based in Sydney + hybrid working options**

Thanks for your interest in a new role at Department of Customer Service.

Below are the details of the role we currently have available with a link to the role description for your review.

**Please advise of your interest in this opportunity by 10am Tuesday 21st January**
- Clerk Grade 5/6: $97,027 - $107,059+ super
- Employment Type: Ongoing
- Hybrid from Sydney
- This role sits within the Investigations & Enforcement team at SIRA

**About the team**

Are you ready to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic agency safeguarding the State’s worker’s compensation and home building compensation schemes? We have a thrilling opportunity for an exceptional Investigator with a proven background in regulatory and criminal investigation to join our Investigations Prosecutions team.

Seize the opportunity to become an Investigator, spearheading efficient, innovative, and effective delivery of multi-faceted intelligence-led, risk-based investigation activities to ensure scheme integrity and protect scheme participants. In this role, you'll conduct regular targeted proactive compliance programs while supporting fellow team members in honing their investigative skills and delivering compliance activities.

**Your day-to-day**
- Prepare and undertake complex compliance and investigation activities, delivering risk-based regulatory programs to enhance compliance.
- Undertake proactive compliance operations to stay ahead of potential issues.
- Provide specialist advice to internal and external stakeholders, maximizing regulatory outcomes and minimizing negative impacts on SIRA-regulated schemes.
- Stay up to date with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures, setting a standard of exemplary regulatory practice for the NSW community.
- Gather, review, and maintain accurate records, documents, submissions, and reports, recommending appropriate actions to decision-makers while ensuring compliance with legislative requirements.
- Deliver innovative regulatory services, working tirelessly to protect the NSW community.

**To be successful in this role you will demonstrate**:

- Certificate IV in Government Investigations or similar qualification or willingness to complete the qualification.
- Experience in conducting investigations into fraud and/or industry misconduct.
- Experience in conducting investigations and inspections, gathering evidence, and preparing prosecution briefs.
- Knowledge of criminal law, rules of evidence, criminal procedures, and administrative law.
- Familiarity with electronic Investigation Case Management Systems, enhancing your efficiency and effectiveness.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to effortlessly engage with internal and external stakeholders.
- A collaborative team player, adept at initiating, building, and maintaining productive working relationships.

Salary Grade 5/6, with the base salary for this role starting at $97027 base plus superannuation

**Closing Date**:Thursday, February 6th, 2025 at 10:00 am

**Careers at Department of Customer Service**

A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Come join us and influence the future of our great state.

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