CareerPlan

Head of Public Interest Disclosures

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-31 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead a specialist investigations team to oversee and advise on serious integrity matters, including alleged corrupt conduct, fraud, maladministration, and serious waste of funds, acting as the University's subject matter expert on the Public Interest Disclosures Act 2022 (NSW).

Role type

Senior IC investigations and integrity leader

Builds

Confidential reports, briefings, and recommendations for senior University committees and external regulatory bodies

Domain

Higher education + regulatory compliance and investigations

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Leading specialist investigation teams, managing public interest disclosures and whistleblower matters, interpreting complex legislation and regulatory frameworks, forensic analysis, witness interviews, risk management, strategic advice to senior leaders

Preferred skills

Certificate IV in Government Investigations, trauma-informed investigations training

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Leading a team responsible for conducting complex and sensitive investigations; overseeing all stages of investigations including complaint assessment, evidence gathering, and report preparation; providing strategic advice to senior leaders on risk mitigation; maintaining the University's Serious Wrongdoing Prevention Framework and Whistleblowing Policy

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC