Director Compliance

1 day ago

Australia myCareer Full time $226,000 per year

Director Compliance & Resolution – Rental

Drive regulatory reform and protect renters across NSW

NSW Fair Trading – Rental BranchSenior Executive Band 1 | Location: Sydney, NSWSalary package starting from $226,000 per annum including superannuationFlexible working arrangements available with in-office presence required

Lead high-impact compliance and resolution services in a role that shapes fairer rental outcomes for millions of people.

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for consumer protection and regulatory reform? NSW Fair Trading is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director Compliance and Resolution to lead critical regulatory functions within the rental sector.

About the Role

As Director Compliance and Resolution, you'll lead the delivery of end-to-end regulatory services across the NSW rental market. This includes complaints resolution, mediation, compliance, investigations, and enforcement.

You'll play a pivotal role in protecting vulnerable consumers, strengthening public confidence, and driving continuous improvement in how we regulate the rental sector, from residential tenancies and boarding houses to conduct in short-term rental accommodation.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Leading regulatory operations across compliance, enforcement, and dispute resolutionOverseeing frameworks and systems that ensure fair, consistent, and timely outcomesManaging high-performing teams and building capability across multidisciplinary functionsCollaborating with stakeholders, advocacy groups, and other regulators to improve sector outcomesDriving innovation and reform through data, intelligence, and strategic partnerships

Key Challenges

Managing high volumes of complex complaints and compliance matters in a dynamic and high-profile environment.Leading cultural and operational transformation within a maturing regulatory setting.Maintaining transparency, responsiveness, and performance under public and political scrutiny.

About You

You're a strategic and experienced leader with a strong background in regulatory, legal, or compliance environments. You bring a deep understanding of tenancy law or housing regulation, and you're passionate about fairness, consumer protection, and service excellence.

You thrive in complex, high-pressure environments and are confident navigating public scrutiny while leading teams through transformation.

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Closing Date: Friday 14th November [at 9.59am]

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