Manager, Risk, Compliance & Assurance
South Australia Police
Job reference: 859026 Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to Everyone Ongoing full-time vacancy. Shape SAPOL's Future Risk and Assurance Capability South Australia Police is undertaking a significant transformation of its enterprise risk, compliance and assurance capability. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced leader to help shape and deliver that vision. As the Manager, Risk, Compliance & Assurance, you will lead the development and implementation of SAPOL's enterprise risk, compliance, assurance and business continuity programs, helping to build a more resilient, accountable and forward-looking organisation. You will work at the intersection of strategy, governance and organisational performance, influencing decision-making at all levels and helping SAPOL navigate an increasingly complex operating environment. You will play a pivotal leadership role in delivering SAPOL's integrated risk, compliance and assurance strategy while leading a high-performing team of specialists committed to continuous improvement and organisational excellence.
You are a capable and trusted leader who enjoys turning strategy into action and helping teams deliver meaningful outcomes. You bring a practical and collaborative approach to leadership, along with the ability to build strong relationships, support others to succeed and provide sound advice in complex situations. You are equally comfortable rolling up your sleeves to solve problems, mentoring team members and working with stakeholders to improve organisational capability. Your experience may include one or more of the following:
Most importantly, you'll bring sound judgement, initiative and the ability to build trust with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels. You will be someone who can provide practical advice, support informed decision-making and help foster a positive and high-performing team culture while contributing to the ongoing maturity of SAPOL's risk, compliance and assurance capability.
Salary
Applicants must submit a covering letter (two pages) addressing the essential minimum requirements of the role outlined in the Position Information Document, a current resume and the contact information of three referees including your current line manager. Applicants external to SAPOL must complete an RF2099 Pre-Employment Declaration Form and submit this with their application. South Australia Police is dedicated to strengthening trust and collaboration with First Nations communities in South Australia as we shape a culturally responsive and inclusive workplace for First Nations employees. Our vision is to create safer communities by strengthening the bonds of mutual respect, understanding, and partnerships between police and First Nations peoples. By deepening our appreciation and understanding of First Nations cultures and acknowledging the past, we are committed to focusing on the present and moving forward together into the future. To strengthen our workforce, South Australia Police encourage applications from First Nations peoples. South Australia Police is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. People with disability are strongly encouraged to apply. The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time working arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse and desires to increase in diversity and to create opportunities for more South Australians. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Applications close: 01/10/2026 5:00 PM Attachments: - PID SM1 Manager Risk Compliance Assurance.pdf - RF2099 - Pre-Employment Dec.pdf Flexibility Statement
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