Water Sector Compliance & Risk Lead

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action; Victoria; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Job summary

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) is seeking a Commercial Compliance Officer to support governance and compliance for Victoria’s water corporations. You will prepare briefings, correspondence, and build relationships with water entities and government partners while monitoring corporate plans and annual reports for compliance and financial analysis.

The role is ongoing with flexible work location within Victoria and hybrid arrangements.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in accounting, business, finance, economics, business administration or equivalent (required).
• Desirable: business understanding and commercial acumen.
• Desirable: public sector knowledge and government decision-making.
• Desirable: understanding of Victorian water frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality briefings and correspondence replies.
• Develop and maintain relationships with water corporations, Catchment Management Authorities and government agencies.
• Monitor and review corporate plans, annual reports and business cases with focus on compliance and financial analysis.
• Support governance and risk management activities and reporting.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

Economics

Public sector knowledge

Water framework knowledge

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Job description

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) is seeking a Commercial Compliance Officer to support governance and compliance for Victoria’s water corporations. You will prepare briefings, correspondence, and build relationships with water entities and government partners while monitoring corporate plans and annual reports for compliance and financial analysis.

The role is ongoing with flexible work location within Victoria and hybrid arrangements.