Fixed Term Full Time until 30 July 2027 with the possibility of extension
To work with us, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
The Organisation
Lotterywest is uniquely the only Government owned and operated lottery in Australia. We have supported the community for over 90 years with the purpose to operate a responsible and sustainable lottery that leaves an enduring positive impact for WA.
Lotterywest is also the employing agency for Healthway, the only State Government department dedicated to health promotion. For over 30 years, Healthway has funded projects and research to inspire Western Australians to live healthier lives.
About the Job
Are you passionate about compliance and risk management?
As our Risk and Compliance Lead, you'll work closely with project teams to ensure that the right controls and risk management processes exist, and represent the broader Corporate Risk and Compliance team on large projects.
You'll develop, manage and maintain compliance controls for large projects, and work closely with the General Manager Corporate Services to ensure alignment to corporate risk management controls. You will directly contribute to crisis management preparation for go-live including the planning, documentation, testing and stakeholder rehearsals.
What we're looking for
- Deep experience in audit, governance and compliance with knowledge of current trends, issues and standards.
- Someone who has high level analytical, conceptual and problem solving skills with knowledge of risk management practices.
- A strong communicator who is able to influence stakeholders and present to senior stakeholders.
What you'll do
- Deliver and assess the Risk Profile for large projects
- Develop business continuity planning and crisis management
- Define controls and compliance for operational readiness
- Ensure alignment to the Corporate Risk and Compliance framework
Why you'll love it
- Play a pivotal role in ensuring that projects meet the defined compliance and control criteria
- Work in an organisation that directly supports and contributes to Western Australian communities
Mandatory requirements
- Police Clearance
- Minimum 7-10 years experience in a similar audit or risk position
- Membership of one of the following: Institute of Internal Auditors, or Information Systems Audit and Control Association; or, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand; or Certified Practicing Accountant Australia
What we Offer
Being part of Australia's only government-owned Lottery comes with a lot of responsibility, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. We own the outcome of our actions and by directly contributing to player safety and a more hopeful community life for Western Australians, working at Lotterywest is naturally rewarding for all involved.
Our workplace strives to provide an environment for you to feel valued and supported, so that you can help create the kind of positive impact we want to see.
Our employee benefits include:
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Purpose-led work in a flexible working environment
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Four weeks annual leave, with the ability to purchase additional leave.
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Additional public service holidays
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A focus on professional development
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An active wellbeing program and social calendar
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Quarterly volunteering leave entitlement
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A central Head Office location in the heart of Subiaco, with excellent access to public transport, a range of public parking options and end-of-trip facilities for staff choosing to cycle, run or walk to work.
Sounds like you?
We’d love to see your application, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts. You’ll need to submit a PDF version of:
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A current resume/CV and,
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A cover letter addressing ALL Essential Criteria:
1.Extensive experience in audit, governance and quality assurance aligned to organisation-wide initiatives
2. Knowledge and experience delivering financial, information management and security compliance frameworks
3. Demonstrated high level analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills, with knowledge of contemporary risk management and internal audit practices, trends, issues and standards.
4. Demonstrated ability and experience in working collaboratively within and across teams in developing, improving, and embedding risk and compliance processes.
5. Strong communication/interpersonal skills to engage internal and external stakeholders.
6. High attention to detail in governance, compliance, and reporting, with experience presenting to senior stakeholders
We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity. If you would like to learn more, please reach out to Craig Goodson, A/Director Risk Management and Audit on 08 9488 6329.
Suitable applicants may be considered for future similar employment opportunities during the next twelve (12) months at Lotterywest.
Applying for a State Government role can look a bit different, so we do encourage you to read the attached Job Application pack to ensure your application sets you up to succeed.
If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process, please contact humanresourceservices@lotterywest.wa.gov.au .
Substantive Statement
We celebrate diversity in all forms and strive to create a work environment where everyone feels respected, welcomed, supported and empowered to thrive. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and community culture that encourages employees to be themselves.
We believe that a diverse workforce brings unique strengths, perspectives and experiences that are essential to helping us achieve our vision.
We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and lived experiences including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disability, and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Stay safe online
We will only contact you from our @lotterywest.wa.gov.au email domain. We encourage you to be aware of cyber safety, and if you receive an email related to your application, not from the official domain, please send the details to HumanResourceServices@lotterywest.wa.gov.au
Late Applications
Unfortunately, we can’t accept late applications so please allow yourself enough time to complete your application before the due date and time.
