
Governance, Risk & Compliance Advisor
AGL
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Melbourne • Australia
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About the role
- Provide governance, risk and compliance leadership across AGL’s Site Transition portfolio, ensuring strong oversight, regulatory alignment and effective risk management across complex asset transition programs
- Leading the operationalisation of governance, risk and compliance frameworks across the Site Transition portfolio, aligned with AGL policies, standards and industry best practice
- Maintaining and continuously improving risk and compliance registers through stakeholder engagement and structured review processes
- Leading risk assessments, control verification activities and strategic risk discussions across high‑risk asset transition projects
- Providing governance, risk and compliance advice to project teams, supporting adherence to legislation, professional standards and internal policies
- Producing high‑quality governance, risk and compliance reporting, including project summaries, Board and executive materials and approval documentation
- Supporting audit and assurance activities and partnering with stakeholders across Energy Assets, legal, risk and assurance teams
- Identifying and driving continuous improvement opportunities across governance processes, reporting, risk and compliance practices
- Promoting a strong safety and wellbeing culture for employees and contractors, aligned with AGL values of Bring on tomorrow, Can Do, Will Do and Be Safe. Be Supportive
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualification in risk management, project management, business or a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience in governance, risk and compliance roles within complex, regulated environments such as energy, utilities or infrastructure
- Strong understanding of governance frameworks, risk assessment methodologies and compliance management practices
- Experience leading risk assessments, maintaining registers and supporting audit and assurance activities
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex issues into clear, practical advice
- Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing capability across multidisciplinary teams
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a sustainable, structured way
- Experience working across major projects, asset transition, closure or rehabilitation environments is highly regarded
Benefits
- Flexible working options
- Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans
- Participate in Energise – our reward & recognition program
- Access 20 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary carer
- Access to an additional week of recharge leave per year
- Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives
- Novated leasing and Electric Vehicle subscriptions
- Access to study assistance
- AGL’s share purchase plan and insurance deals
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
governance frameworksrisk assessment methodologiescompliance management practicesrisk assessmentscontrol verification activitiesaudit and assurance activitiesrisk and compliance reportingstakeholder engagementproject managementcontinuous improvement
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationanalytical skillsattention to detailstakeholder engagementinfluencing capabilityability to manage competing prioritiesstructured thinkingleadershipcollaboration
Certifications
tertiary qualification in risk managementtertiary qualification in project managementtertiary qualification in business