Senior Animal Regulation Compliance Officer - Flexible/Hybrid

Australian Capital Territory; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ACT Government is seeking a Senior Regulatory Integrity Officer for Animal Regulation. The role involves complex assessments, monitoring, auditing and regulatory assurance across licences, permits and authorisations administered under Animal Regulation.

You will provide specialist regulatory guidance and help shape frameworks while handling sensitive stakeholder matters. The position supports animal welfare, companion animals, use in research/teaching, commercial activities and wildlife

Responsibilities

• Undertake complex assessment, monitoring, auditing and regulatory assurance activities for licences, permits, registrations and authorisations under Animal Regulation.
• Provide specialist advice on regulatory requirements, standards, codes of practice and guidance materials.
• Contribute to development and continuous improvement of regulatory frameworks and assessment processes.
• Administer animal-related regulatory schemes including welfare, companion animals, use in research/teaching, commercial activities, wildlife and other authorisations.
• Perform sensitive stakeholder management and support consistent, evidence-based decision-making across licensing frameworks; may assist other licensing functions when required.

Job description

ACT Government is seeking a Senior Regulatory Integrity Officer for Animal Regulation. The role involves complex assessments, monitoring, auditing and regulatory assurance across licences, permits and authorisations administered under Animal Regulation.

You will provide specialist regulatory guidance and help shape frameworks while handling sensitive stakeholder matters. The position supports animal welfare, companion animals, use in research/teaching, commercial activities and wildlife