Compliance Officer

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**Our Benefits**:

- Competitive remuneration + Super
- ThalesFlex - Hybrid work environment
- Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS.
- Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
- Modernised Paid Parental Leave
- Veterans Leave
- Novated Lease options
- Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
- Personal & professional training development opportunities

**About Your Role: Compliance Officer**

As a Compliance Officer based at HMAS Stirling, you will play a critical role within the MU90 ISS Project by ensuring the ongoing quality, consistency and safety of our work delivery from a Quality Control perspective.

This will be achieved by assisting the Service Delivery Manager, Quality and Customer Satisfaction Function and broader Project Team. You will be responsible for the E2E planning, facilitation, monitoring and execution of all relevant inspections of maintenance and other Project quality-related processes and procedures, in order to support both maintaining and implementing improvements to our already high standards. Your keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills will help us continue to deliver the MU90 Capability to ensure that it exceeds our Customer’s expectations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Regulatory Compliance**: Oversee quality control processes and safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- ** Auditing and Inspection**: Conduct regular audits and inspections to evaluate compliance with quality and safety standards and identify areas for improvement.
- ** Risk Management & Incident Investigation**: Identify potential hazards and compliance risks, crafting proactive action plans and strategies to mitigate risks. Lead investigations of quality non-conformances and incidents to determine root causes.
- ** Training & Development**: Develop and deliver training programs on quality compliance and best practices.
- ** Collaborate**: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (internal and external to the Project) to ensure alignment on quality and compliance initiatives.

**Your Skills**:

- Certification in Quality Management (Diploma-level certification in a quality-related Discipline is highly regarded).
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in quality assurance or compliance, preferably in a maintenance environment within the Defence Industry.
- Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, etc.) is essential.
- Proven experience in auditing and risk management principles.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Intermediate computer skills, with experience in Microsoft Office tools such as Excel.
- Excellent documentation control/management skills

**WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY**

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