Senior Policy And Compliance Officer

The University of Sydney

Base: $126,065 - $142,171; bonus/equity: not speci...
Monitoring legislative changes in higher education
Drafting complex policy documents
Providing high-level regulatory advice
This role sits within the Policy, Governance and Regulatory Affairs team to ensure the University meets its regulatory obligations

Job Summary

  • This role sits within the Policy, Governance and Regulatory Affairs team to ensure the University meets its regulatory obligations.
  • The position involves coordinating policy review projects, drafting new policies, and supporting compliance reporting to regulatory authorities.
  • Candidates must have unrestricted work rights in Australia as visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.

Matching Summary

This role sits within the Policy, Governance and Regulatory Affairs team to ensure the University meets its regulatory obligations.

Salary

Base: $126,065 - $142,171; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • monitoring legislative changes in higher education
  • drafting complex policy documents
  • providing high-level regulatory advice
  • conducting compliance reporting and audits
  • preparing strategic committee papers

Nice-to-have

  • strong research and analysis capabilities
  • experience with risk mitigation activities
  • ability to influence strategic decision making

Key Requirements

  • Experience in higher education sector compliance
  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field
  • Unrestricted Australian work rights required

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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