Senior Adviser, Risk and Compliance

About the organisation
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) is an independent statutory authority which regulates Victoria's gambling industry. The organisation licenses, informs and educates, monitors and enforces the gambling industry through a risk-based approach to regulation. Underpinned by its values of “work together, act with integrity, respect others, make it happen, and act with courage and confidence” the VGCCC plays an important role in ensuring the integrity, safety and fairness of the gambling industry so that it delivers sustainable benefits to Victoria.
The opportunity
Reporting to the Manager, Risk and Compliance, this role is responsible for the development and delivery of the Risk and Compliance activities across the organisation. You will be knowledgeable and passionate about ensuring Risk and Compliance management activities are well developed and embedded. You will have the relationship with VGCCC's outsourced internal audit provider and have input into the design of the internal audit program to ensure it is a highly effective third line of defence for the organisation, completing risk audits (strategic, operational and Compliance based) and providing reports on these and identified actions, providing progress and status reports to the Audit and Risk Management Committee, Executive Management Team and the Commission.
Who we are looking for
The VGCCC is on a fast-paced journey to change the way we regulate the gambling industry, and we are looking for an experienced Senior Advisor, Risk and Compliance to join our team. You will be naturally curious and have a thirst for emerging trends that ensure you make a lasting impact and valued contribution in your role. You will work closely with leaders and senior stakeholders providing advice, guidance and making recommendations – a true champion of a Risk and Compliance-based culture.
Key responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and draft the VGCCC's enterprise risk management framework and risk monitoring program
• Work closely with VGCCC's outsourced internal audit providers to regularly assess and track risk indicators and ensure the related processes, systems, and activities are fit-for-purpose
• Work closely with Divisions to identify and prioritise strategic, operational, financial, and Compliance risks. Develop risk mitigation plans and strategies
• Support Business Continuity Planning activities across the organisation to ensure appropriate plans are in place, to meet the needs and obligations of the organisation. Ensuring that plans are regularly assessed, tested and updated to meet organisational and operational requirements

If this role appeals to you, please submit a cover letter, resume and written responses to the questionnaire. The questionnaire will appear on the last screen before you submit your application.
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To apply and view the selection criteria, salary range and the position description click Apply Now. If you have any queries please contact Rebecca Miao, Manager, Risk and Compliance - 0436 028 710
Applications close 11 February 2024