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Ombudsman, Insurance

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Make fair and balanced decisions on standard and complex general insurance complaints, individually and as part of a panel, in accordance with AFCA's rules and fairness principles.

Role type

Senior legal professional / Ombudsman

Builds

Binding decisions on insurance complaints that shape industry behaviour

Domain

Insurance / Dispute Resolution / Regulatory

Required skills

Deep analytical capability, Strong decision-making skills, Outstanding written and verbal communication, Resilience, Integrity, Legal qualifications (preferred)

Preferred skills

Experience in insurance sector, tribunal, EDR scheme, regulatory body, or private practice

Responsibilities

Make fair and balanced decisions on general insurance complaints, Coach and mentoring Adjudicators and colleagues, Help shape AFCA approaches and contribute to policy development, Represent AFCA as a subject matter expert at external forums

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC