Regulatory & Compliance Lead

Salt has teamed up with a Global SaaS organisation based in Melbourne who is currently seeking a Regulatory & Compliance Lead to join one of their teams on a permanent basis.

Our client is currently going through an exciting period of growth and are in the process of building out a new hub as they look to revolutionise the Energy sector by building sustainable and affordable solutions, helping to reduce carbon emissions.

Please note, all applicants must have full working rights in Australia to apply for this position.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will be working on a SaaS technology platform designed to revolutionize how energy retailers operate globally. Your role involves providing expert knowledge on energy retailer compliance and regulations for both gas and electricity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support product and engineering teams in building a compliant product for the Australian Retail Energy Market.
• Contribute to platform design with compliance as a core focus.
• Maintain and deliver a robust compliance management framework.
• Lead oversight and analysis of the regulatory environment.
• Communicate jurisdictional and fuel differences between regulations.
• Manage regulatory change projects in line with reforms and initiatives.
• Communicate regulatory changes and support the development of practical solutions.
• Stay updated on legislation, regulations, and industry standards.
• Identify and assess compliance gaps and risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Conduct regular compliance functionality assessments.
• Provide policy guidance and interpretation.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate compliance into business processes.

About You

Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in regulatory compliance within the Australian Retail Energy industry, along with a comprehensive understanding of energy market regulations and compliance standards.

Key Qualifications:

• In-depth understanding of the Australian Retail Energy market’s regulatory landscape.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of legal frameworks and the ability to navigate and interpret legal documents.
• Experience in planning and executing internal audits in the energy sector.
• Proven track record in risk assessment and mitigation.
• Experience working with Australian Market regulatory panels.
• Demonstrable leadership in embedding compliance objectives into business processes.
• Self-starter with a flexible approach.
• Passion for developing technology solutions for energy retailers.

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If you are ready to take on the challenge of shaping the future of energy, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us power a net-zero world.

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Salt acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia as the continuing custodians of country and culture. We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present.