NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption ("the NSW ICAC")
Join a leading, independent integrity agency
The NSW ICAC is a destination employer, with our people enjoying meaningful and rewarding work in investigating and preventing corruption across the NSW public sector and building integrity in our public institutions.
Our culture of high ethical standards is complemented by an inclusive workforce and flexible working arrangements.
Principal Investigator
Let's talk about the chance
The purpose of this role is to work within a multidisciplinary team to lead and supervise investigations into allegations of corrupt conduct in performance of the Commission's principal functions.
This is a permanent, full-time position.
The annual salary is $146,955 to $163,461 (inclusive of 8.7% Overtime Allowance), plus employer's contribution to superannuation (currently 12%) and annual leave loading (currently 17.5%).
We are recruiting for two positions, and a talent pool will be created for future permanent or temporary positions.
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Essential requirements
Candidates will be assessed against the following requirements:
Significant experience investigating alleged serious offences, including fraud and/or public sector misconduct.
Relevant formal qualifications are desirable.
Supervisory experience in an investigative environment.
Valuable knowledge of the criminal law, the rules of evidence and criminal procedures and an understanding of the
Independent Commission Against Corruption Act ****
.
Well-developed planning and organisational abilities, problem solving and analytical skills and experience using investigative analytics software.




A very high level of written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with people of diverse background, occupation, and seniority, both internal and external to the Commission.
Who we are
The NSW ICAC is an independent organisation that aims to protect the public interest, prevent breaches of public trust and guide the conduct of public officials in the NSW public sector.
We are committed to:
investigating and exposing corrupt conduct in the NSW public sector
preventing corruption through advice and assistance
educating the NSW community and public sector about corruption and its effects.
How to apply
If you are excited by this opportunity, we look forward to receiving applications from Australian citizens or permanent residents.
To start your journey to your new career at the NSW ICAC, select "apply" and provide:
A cover letter, maximum 1 page (PDF).
Your resume, maximum 5 pages (PDF).
Your responses addressing the essential requirements in the online application form.
For support in completing your application, refer to our
ICAC Application Guide
.
For role specific questions, you can contact Leonie White, Manager Investigations
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.
What we can offer you
35-hour week, with a minimum of 5 hours per day
Flex time so that additional hours may accumulate towards days off
Flexible working that may accommodate personal circumstances
Flexibility in start and finish times
Salary packaging options
Fitness Passport – discounted access to fitness facilities for employees and their families
Work from home two days/week subject to operational requirements
Inclusive culture
Convenient Sydney CBD location.
A career-changing position could be awaiting you, so apply now.
Applications close Thursday, 9 April **** at ***** pm AEST

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