Head of Risk and Compliance

1 day ago

Sydney, Australia Glad Group Full time

**Posted**:
10/01/2025

**Closing Date**:
09/02/2025

**Job Type**:
Permanent - Full Time

**Location**:
Sydney - Southern Suburbs

**Job Category**:
Risk & Compliance

**About Us**:
With over 36 years of experience, Glad Group is a leader in delivering cleaning, security, concierge and workplace services and maintenance in Australia. We foster a culture of operational excellence and people-first values where diversity and inclusivity thrive.
- Job Description

**The Role**

As the Head of Risk & Compliance, you will be a strategic leader driving risk management, workplace health and safety (WHS), governance, and compliance across Glad Group. This role combines hands-on engagement with strategic oversight, fostering a safety-first culture while ensuring customer and operational alignment.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead risk management, governance, and compliance frameworks to meet regulatory and operational standards.
- Champion WHS initiatives and foster a proactive safety culture.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customer stakeholders, ensuring alignment with their site-specific needs.
- Mentor and guide teams across departments to embed best practices.
- Represent Glad Group in Senior Leadership and Advisory Board meetings.

**About You**

You are an experienced risk and compliance professional with a proven ability to influence and inspire teams. Your practical approach and strategic expertise will help you thrive in a complex, multi-department environment.
- Desired Skills and Experience
- Extensive experience in risk management, governance, WHS, and compliance.
- Familiarity with Australian WHS legislation and best practices.
- Advanced qualifications in WHS, auditing, or an MBA (highly regarded).

**Why Join Us?**

At Glad Group, we value trust, respect, integrity, and innovation. You’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic leadership team committed to continuous improvement.

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