Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 12449

About the role

The Director, Compliance and Enforcement ensures CAV’s regulatory compliance and enforcement functions are effectively fulfilled in accordance with statutory responsibilities and government and community priorities. They are a key member of the CAV leadership team.

The Director sets and drives the strategic direction of CAV's Compliance and Enforcement Branch in collaboration with the Executive Director, Regulatory Services & Director, CAV, to whom the role reports, andleads the daily operations of the Branch.

The General Managers of the Intelligence, Investigations and Compliance, and Regulatory Strategy teams report to the Director, as well as two roles in the Director’s office. The Director also maintains an important role in helping to oversee the day-to-day operational work of the CAV Legal team, liaising closely with the General Manager, CAV Legal and the DGS General Counsel to whom this team reports.

Other relevant information:

To be eligible for appointment to this role,



applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing role is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Pre-employment Declaration and Consent Form. Employment of successful candidates will be subject to a National Police Check.

The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is protected and without risk to the health of its employees and clients and consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S; Act), to support this DGS has a COVID-19 Vaccination policy whichstrongly recommendsall DGS employees be fully vaccinated.

DGS actively promotes diversity,inclusionand an equalopportunityworkplace.All roles at DGS can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.

Applications close Monday 12 October 2026 at 11.59pm

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📌 Director, Compliance and Enforcement (Melbourne)
🏢 State Government Of Victoria, Australia
📍 Melbourne