Senior Regulatory Compliance Leader

Peoplebank; Sydney; On-site; AUD 166,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Initial 6-month contract

Exposure to senior stakeholders

Competitive daily rate

Collaborative team environment

Significant regulatory initiatives

Job summary

Peoplebank is seeking an experienced Senior Compliance Manager to drive key regulatory and compliance initiatives within a highly regulated financial services environment in Australia. The role focuses on obligations management, regulatory interpretation, and embedding compliance requirements across the business.

The successful candidate will translate regulatory requirements into practical controls, lead obligations management, and support regulatory change initiatives, working with 2LOD and

Qualifications

• Strong experience in regulatory obligations management within a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret regulatory requirements, legislation, prudential standards, and internal policy obligations.
• Proven experience translating regulatory obligations into practical business requirements, controls, and compliance outcomes.
• Experience leading or supporting compliance uplift, remediation, regulatory change, or transformation initiatives.
• Background working within a Second Line of Defence (2LOD) Compliance function is highly regarded.
• Banking and Financial Services experience preferred.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across business, risk, and compliance teams.

Responsibilities

• Interpret regulatory requirements, legislation, prudential standards, and internal policy obligations.
• Translate regulatory requirements into practical business obligations, controls, and compliance actions.
• Lead and support obligations management activities, including assessment, documentation, and ongoing maintenance.
• Drive compliance uplift, remediation, and regulatory change initiatives.
• Partner with business, risk, and compliance stakeholders to embed regulatory requirements and strengthen compliance outcomes.
• Support the enhancement of compliance frameworks, policies, standards, and governance processes.
• Prepare high-quality documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communications for senior stakeholders.

Skills

Regulatory obligations management

Regulatory interpretation

Stakeholder communication

2LOD awareness

Regulatory change management

Job description

Peoplebank is seeking an experienced Senior Compliance Manager to drive key regulatory and compliance initiatives within a highly regulated financial services environment in Australia. The role focuses on obligations management, regulatory interpretation, and embedding compliance requirements across the business.

The successful candidate will translate regulatory requirements into practical controls, lead obligations management, and support regulatory change initiatives, working with 2LOD and