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Principal Adviser Ethics and Compliance Australasia

Brisbane, QueenslandFull-time2026-11-07 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Provide senior Ethics & Compliance advisory support across Rio Tinto's Australian operations, influencing leaders and strengthening material controls.

Role type

Principal Adviser Ethics & Compliance (Second-line function)

Builds

First-line Ethics & Compliance capability and material controls across Australian operations

Domain

Mining and materials industry, regulatory risk, and business integrity

Required skills

Ethics & Compliance advisory, regulatory risk management, investigations, control design assessment, remediation planning, stakeholder influence, analytical skills

Preferred skills

Experience in anti-bribery and corruption, third-party risk, sanctions, fraud, speak-up processes

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide independent advice on material Ethics & Compliance risks and high-risk transactions; Build trusted relationships with leaders and control owners; Support implementation of group standards and procedures; Develop guidance and learning materials; Deliver risk-based monitoring and assurance reviews; Document findings and monitor remediation progress; Support investigations and incident response; Collaborate with Legal, Risk, Audit, and operational teams.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence