Compliance Officer
HybridSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Summary
Manage day-to-day administration of product liability claims, including assessments, insurer liaison, and settlements. Act as the primary contact for escalated Australian Consumer Law and privacy inquiries, representing the organization in Consumer Tribunal proceedings and Fair Trading complaints. Develop, implement, and monitor the compliance program across Australian Consumer Law, Privacy, and Information Security by creating policies, procedures, and risk management frameworks. Deliver compliance training, support risk prevention initiatives, and provide general legal assistance to the broader Legal team. Work remotely with occasional on-site requirements for client needs.
Required Qualifications
- Experience as a Paralegal, Legal Clerk or Compliance Officer
- Exposure to Australian Consumer Law, Privacy and/or product liability matters
- Demonstrated experience managing product liability or insurance claims
- Experience representing organisations in Tribunals or similar dispute resolution forums
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks, including developing and maintaining compliance programs, policies and procedures
- Formal compliance qualifications
- Strong organisational skills
- Analytical skills
- Communication skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities
- Ability to deliver compliance training
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to travel interstate or overseas as required
- Possessing the necessary legal authorization to work
- Successful completion of a background check
- Providing proof of identity
Desired Qualifications
- Formal compliance qualifications will be highly regarded
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