Senior Compliance and Governance Manager (Part-Time) Kaizen Recruitment•Melbourne, VIC, AU
Permanent Part-Time (3 Day Work Week)
Growing Investment Manager
Board-level interaction
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Compliance and Governance Manager (Part-Time) to play a critical leadership role within a growing real estate funds management workplace.
Reporting to managing partners, you will be responsible for overseeing compliance, risk and operational frameworks, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
This is a high-impact role where you will help shape processes, strengthen governance, and drive operational efficiency as the business evolves.
The role is being recruited on a permanent, part-time basis with the expectation being 3 working days per week.
Key Responsibilities of the role include:
Lead the development and implementation of risk management and compliance frameworks across investment and operational activities
Monitor regulatory changes and ensure ongoing compliance with applicable laws, standards, and managed investment scheme requirements
Conduct compliance reviews and internal control assessments,



identifying gaps and implementing improvements
Act as the primary liaison with regulators, auditors, and external stakeholders
Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, finance, and investment teams to support fund operations and new product launches
Maintain statutory records and ensure accurate documentation across governance requirements
Key Requirements of the role include:
At least 10 years' experience in risk, compliance, and operations, ideally within funds management or financial services
Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, governance practices, and risk management principles
Tertiary qualification in finance, accounting or a related discipline; professional certifications are highly regarded
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain confidentiality, and operate in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across internal and external teams
Strong organisational capabilities and a proactive, solutions-focused approach
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📌 Senior Compliance And Governance Manager (Part-Time) (Melbourne)
🏢 Kaizen Recruitment
📍 Melbourne