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Assistant Director, Legal and Compliance | ACT Government

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Provide legal, regulatory, licensing, and compliance advice on complex matters for the ACT Government, including research, analysis, and risk identification.

Role type

Senior IC legal and compliance advisor

Builds

Regulatory compliance frameworks and risk mitigation strategies for government initiatives

Domain

Public sector / Government / Regulatory compliance

Required skills

Legal research, legislative interpretation, regulatory risk assessment, stakeholder management, report writing, compliance auditing

Preferred skills

Utility regulation knowledge, consumer protection expertise, legislative drafting, water or energy regulation experience

Technologies

Legal research databases, compliance management systems

Responsibilities

Provide legal and regulatory advice, conduct compliance assessments, analyze legislation, prepare briefs and reports, identify regulatory risks, build stakeholder relationships

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC