Strategic Compliance Lead – Financial Services (12-Month)

Bank First; Australia; Remote; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Be You leave (6 extra days)

Free onsite parking

Flexible work options

Be Well contribution

Parental leave (12 weeks)

Volunteer leave

Job summary

Bank First is seeking a Compliance Manager to lead the evolving regulatory framework and embed obligations across our Australian, member-focused bank. You will partner with senior leaders to move beyond monitoring and act as a trusted advisor to the business.

You'll build strong stakeholder relationships and drive regulatory uplift initiatives, contributing to a culture of integrity and strong member outcomes. This is a 12-month contract opportunity with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Significant compliance experience within financial services and knowledge of ASIC, APRA, AML/CTF, OAIC regulatory requirements.
• Ability to lead compliance frameworks, obligations registers, assurance programs and second-line reviews.
• Strong capability to interpret regulatory change and provide practical risk-based advice to executives.

Responsibilities

• Support evolution of the compliance framework and embed regulatory obligations across the organisation.
• Move beyond traditional monitoring to become a trusted advisor to the business.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and contribute to strategic projects delivering member outcomes.

Skills

Compliance experience

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Breach management

Strategic advice

Education

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline

Job description

Bank First is seeking a Compliance Manager to lead the evolving regulatory framework and embed obligations across our Australian, member-focused bank. You will partner with senior leaders to move beyond monitoring and act as a trusted advisor to the business.

You'll build strong stakeholder relationships and drive regulatory uplift initiatives, contributing to a culture of integrity and strong member outcomes. This is a 12-month contract opportunity with competitive benefits.