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OCEO018 Risk and Compliance Officer
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Job Description
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Closes
11.5+pm Wednesday, 4 September 2026
ABOUT THE ROLE
Please read all information carefully before applying.
The Risk and Compliance Officer will assist the Executive Services Manager in the development, monitoring and reporting relating to Council’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework and Internal Audit function.
This position has a broad administrative scope in contributing to the effectiveness of strategy and to deliver across operational areas of Council, working under the general direction of the Executive Services Manager.
Employment Status: Full Time, Permanent
Award: Level 3 of the Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream A) Award – State 2017
Salary Range: $81,114.00 to $85,338.00 per annum
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have:
Essential Knowledge, skills and abilities
Minimum of 2 years’ senior administration experience in relevant discipline/s, such as a risk, compliance or governance position.
Demonstrated high level proficiency in the use of desktop software applications including Word, Excel and email systems, and the ability to utilise finance and records management system, to prepare a wide range of correspondence and documentation including letters, submissions, presentations and reports.
Well-developed communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with a strong focus on the provision of quality customer service.
Knowledge of professional risk management standards, frameworks and tools.
Experience in developing, reviewing and implementing risk management policies and procedures
Demonstrated, well-developed time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet concurrent deadlines
Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Well-developed conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills in the context of risk management systems.
Ability to interpret legislation and translate key information to stakeholders.
Ability to exercise judgement and initiative where procedures are not clearly defined.
Essential Education/Qualifications
Certificate IV Business Administration and/or equivalent relevant experience.
Essential Licences
Possession and maintenance of a Queensland ‘C’ Class Driver Licence.
MORE INFORMATION & QUESTIONS
Council is committed to building an inclusive culture that respects and promotes human rights and diversity and acknowledges that we respectfully journey together to aspire to be an inclusive and capable organisation. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and place value on our diverse workforce. We encourage applicants representing all genders, ethnicities, ages, languages, ****** orientations, people with a disability, and those with family responsibilities to apply.
For further information, please view the Position Description.
For enquiries in relation to this vacancy, please call 07 4761 5300 or email careers@charterstowers.qld.gov.au
CLOSING DATE
11:5+pm Wednesday, 4 September 2026.
Late applications will only be accepted at the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer.
Closes
11.5+pm Wednesday, 4 September 2026
ABOUT THE ROLE
Please read all information carefully before applying.
The Risk and Compliance Officer will assist the Executive Services Manager in the development, monitoring and reporting relating to Council’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework and Internal Audit function.
This position has a broad administrative scope in contributing to the effectiveness of strategy and to deliver across operational areas of Council, working under the general direction of the Executive Services Manager.
Employment Status: Full Time, Permanent
Award: Level 3 of the Queensland Local Government Industry (Stream A) Award – State 2017
Salary Range: $81,114.00 to $85,338.00 per annum
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have:
Essential Knowledge, skills and abilities
Minimum of 2 years’ senior administration experience in relevant discipline/s, such as a risk, compliance or governance position.
Demonstrated high level proficiency in the use of desktop software applications including Word, Excel and email systems, and the ability to utilise finance and records management system, to prepare a wide range of correspondence and documentation including letters, submissions, presentations and reports.
Well-developed communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with a strong focus on the provision of quality customer service.
Knowledge of professional risk management standards, frameworks and tools.
Experience in developing, reviewing and implementing risk management policies and procedures
Demonstrated, well-developed time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet concurrent deadlines
Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Well-developed conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills in the context of risk management systems.
Ability to interpret legislation and translate key information to stakeholders.
Ability to exercise judgement and initiative where procedures are not clearly defined.
Essential Education/Qualifications
Certificate IV Business Administration and/or equivalent relevant experience.
Essential Licences
Possession and maintenance of a Queensland ‘C’ Class Driver Licence.
MORE INFORMATION & QUESTIONS
Council is committed to building an inclusive culture that respects and promotes human rights and diversity and acknowledges that we respectfully journey together to aspire to be an inclusive and capable organisation. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and place value on our diverse workforce. We encourage applicants representing all genders, ethnicities, ages, languages, ****** orientations, people with a disability, and those with family responsibilities to apply.
For further information, please view the Position Description.
For enquiries in relation to this vacancy, please call 07 4761 5300 or email careers@charterstowers.qld.gov.au
CLOSING DATE
11:5+pm Wednesday, 4 September 2026.
Late applications will only be accepted at the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer.
