Regulatory Affairs Lead

Regulatory Affairs Lead

Support the Regulatory Affairs team to execute the implementation and operations for the strategic engagement with Regulators, through extensive stakeholder engagement both internally and externally.

Location Sydney CBD

• Permanent opportunity as a Regulatory Affairs Lead with icare
• Hybrid working environment, with three days in Office.
• Execute icare's Regulatory Affairs strategy and provide advice on regulatory matters to icare's schemes
• Build and maintain strong, effective relationships with key stakeholders

About the Role

icare is hiring a Regulatory Affairs Lead to execute regulatory strategy and engagement across our schemes. This role reports to the Head of Regulatory Affairs and plays a key part in building strong relationships across icare service lines to promote and supporting a robust regulatory engagement framework, achieving business outcomes and supporting team deliverables

Benefits

• Hybrid working environment, offering a highly competitive salary
• A corporate wellbeing program with subsidised gym membership, free flu vaccinations and health check programs
• Comprehensive learning and development support aligned to icare's Core Capabilities.
• Our People Awards - On-the-spot Recognition, Quarterly Values Awards & Our People Annual Awards

Duties

It's an exciting time at icare where no two days are the same as icare's Regulatory Affairs Lead you will:

• Develop an informed, efficient and effective understanding of business objectives, operations and processes across icare.
• Support the development and implementation of the regulatory engagement strategy of the Regulatory Affairs team, including developing timelines, coordinating resources, meeting reporting requirements, engaging with stakeholders and supporting related activities to ensure that the outcomes are achieved.
• Facilitate and guide communication and engagement across the relevant regulatory bodies to the applicable sources of experience within icare, to promote accurate information sharing to drive a relationship of trust and transparency.
• Act as the conduit for identifying, escalating, and mitigating areas of regulatory risk and the ability to anticipate regulatory challenges based on the organisation's strategy and risk appetite.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders through effective communication to ensure the delivery of collaborative and supportive outcomes.
• Provide advice and information to the Business on emerging regulatory issues and to support the development and delivery in line with timeframes, objectives and priorities of the Regulatory Affairs team.
• Coordinate and write responses to letters of enquiry, audits and written submissions from Regulatory stakeholders as required.
• Deliver where required, a range of administrative services and functions which may include reports, agendas, minutes of meetings, following up on actions and capturing high level information.
• Ensure complaints and correspondence are accurately captured and triaged for resolution and escalation.

Skills & Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline.
• Strong experience in commercial insurance and operating within a regulatory environment.
• A wide range of experience dealing with complex stakeholder groups.
• Strong and influential written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting formal correspondence, submissions, policy papers and board-level reports
• 5 + years experience in a similar regulatory affairs or legal/policy role.
• High level of organisational skills, demonstrating in previous roles which deliver high volumes of output in tight timeframes.
• Sound knowledge working in the insurance industry.
• Experience working in the insurance industry, engaging with regulatory bodies.
• Delivery of high level, fast paced advisory and service-delivery tasks.

Culture

We know our strength comes from the diversity of our people and would encourage people with different experiences and backgrounds to apply. We are committed to our people's development so the people of NSW can thrive.

About the Organisation

Our purpose is to care for the people of New South Wales, building confidence and trust so our communities can thrive. As NSW's agency of insurance and care, in the past year we insured 338,000 businesses, covering four million workers and supporting 92,000 workers with injuries. We cared for over 1,800 people severely injured on our roads and supported more than 5,450 impacted by a dust disease. We helped 775 homeowners, insuring $20.9 billion in residential projects, and continue to protect $436 billion in NSW Government assets including iconic landmarks the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. icare continues to refine and transform how we deliver services to improve experiences for those we serve.

• For more information about icare visit our website
• icare operates a direct sourcing model so no agency introductions will be accepted
• We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant
• A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process.

If you are an employee of icare please apply via Hugo to submit your application. We want to support you with the next step in your career.

Please note that you must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia, New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport or have unrestricted working rights to apply for this role.