Senior Executive, National Intelligence & Regulation

Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre; Sydney; On-site; AUD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

AUSTRAC, Australia’s financial intelligence agency and AML/CTF regulator, seeks a senior executive to join the Executive Leadership Group as Deputy CEO, Intelligence, delivering strategic leadership of the enterprise intelligence function and guiding intelligence-driven regulation and operations.

In this role, you will shape Australia’s financial intelligence capability at a national level, partnering with national security, law enforcement, government and the private sector to detect threats

Qualifications

• Demonstrated executive-level leadership in intelligence governance and coordination in complex environments.
• Deep understanding of the financial intelligence lifecycle and how intelligence informs decisions.
• Proven ability to exercise enterprise stewardship across organisational and partner boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Lead AUSTRAC’s Intelligence Division, directing effort to the highest risk and harm priorities informed by National Risk Assessments and whole-of-government intelligence priorities.
• Exercise enterprise-wide stewardship of financial intelligence, ensuring coherence and fitness-for-purpose across the organisation.
• Oversee delivery of priority intelligence programs and products informing operational, regulatory and policy decisions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with law enforcement, national security, international and private sector partners.
• Drive a high-performing, inclusive and resilient workforce capable of delivering complex intelligence outcomes.
• Support the CEO in the role of Head of a National Security Agency.

Skills

Executive leadership

Intelligence governance

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

National security

Job description

AUSTRAC, Australia’s financial intelligence agency and AML/CTF regulator, seeks a senior executive to join the Executive Leadership Group as Deputy CEO, Intelligence, delivering strategic leadership of the enterprise intelligence function and guiding intelligence-driven regulation and operations.

In this role, you will shape Australia’s financial intelligence capability at a national level, partnering with national security, law enforcement, government and the private sector to detect threats