Investigator

The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) is looking for an Investigator to join our team!

Clerk Grade: 7/8
Employment Type: Ongoing
Location: Sydney with flexible working arrangements
This role sits within the Investigations & Enforcement team at SIRA

About the team

Welcome to the cutting-edge Investigations Prosecutions team, where innovation is just the beginning. As a key player in our team, you'll play a pivotal role in elevating our investigative capability. We're dedicated to becoming a formidable regulator, driving positive behavioral change, and ensuring strict compliance across the schemes.

Your day-to-day

• Prepare and undertake complex compliance and investigation activities, delivering risk-based regulatory programs to enhance compliance.
• Undertake proactive compliance operations to stay ahead of potential issues.
• Provide specialist advice to internal and external stakeholders, maximizing regulatory outcomes and minimizing negative impacts on SIRA-regulated schemes.
• Stay up to date with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures, setting a standard of exemplary regulatory practice for the NSW community.
• Gather, review, and maintain accurate records, documents, submissions, and reports, recommending appropriate actions to decision-makers while ensuring compliance with legislative requirements.
• Deliver innovative regulatory services, working tirelessly to protect the NSW community.

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:

• Certificate IV (Government) Investigations or similar qualification.
• Significant experience in conducting high-quality complex investigations into fraud and/or industry misconduct, with a keen eye for operational risks.
• A track record of successfully conducting investigations and inspections, gathering evidence, and preparing prosecution briefs.
• Good knowledge of criminal law, rules of evidence, criminal procedures, and administrative law.
• Familiarity with electronic Investigation Case Management Systems, enhancing your efficiency and effectiveness.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to effortlessly engage with internal and external stakeholders.
• A collaborative team player, adept at initiating, building, and maintaining productive working relationships.
• Become an integral member of our highly functional investigation team, elevating our capability, and delivering a strong regulatory response. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey with us!