Department of Transport & Planning Victoria – Melbourne VIC
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About the role
Reporting to the Manager, Assurance and Compliance – Third Party Provider Services, the Senior Compliance Officer leads risk-based compliance programs that support the safe and effective delivery of Heavy Vehicle and Motorcycle Licensing Programs and the Behaviour Change Program.
The role provides expert advice on compliance, risk, information security, and regulatory requirements, and prepares clear reports for internal and external stakeholders.
The role leads and develops a team of Compliance Officers, fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performing culture.
It builds robust relationships with program owners and service providers, drives continuous improvement, supports quality compliance outcomes, and adapts effectively to changing business needs.
What we're looking for (Selection Criteria)
You'resomeone who:
Thinks critically and solves complex problems, analysing information, considering different perspectives, and making informed, practical decisions.
Drives strong governance and compliance, ensuring risks are managed and decisions align with regulatory, ethical, and organisational requirements.
Makes the best use of resources, monitoring priorities, addressing issues, and ensuring work is delivered efficiently.
Champions continuous improvement, encouraging innovation, seeking feedback, and identifying better ways of working.




Communicates with clarity and impact, tailoring messages to different audiences and presenting information in a clear, concise, and engaging way.
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Qualifications and experience
You'llbring:
A formal qualification in Commerce, Risk, or Business would be considered beneficial or proven relevant audit / compliance assurance related service and leadership experience
Current and valid driver's licence
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will berequired.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
Applications close at *****pm onTuesday, 18 August ****.
Please include both your resume and a cover letteraddressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role.
All applications must besubmittedvia the online portal,we'reunable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role, please contactJohn Bouras, Manager Assurance And Compliance - Thirdparty Provider Services via ******.
Redeployees
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📌 Senior Compliance Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Department Of Transport
📍 Melbourne