Compliance Assurance Consultant

Equifax North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia BJob Description We're hiring a Compliance Assurance Consultant into our Compliance team here at Equifax ANZ. Reporting into our Head of Compliance, you will be part of a high performing team committed to fostering a best in class risk and compliance culture at Equifax, and help fuel the growth of an amazing business. As a member of the independent second line Compliance team, you will provide specialised advice and expertise on compliance risk to the business units and wider Compliance & Risk team. You will support our testing and monitoring capability for the ANZ region by performing independent compliance reviews and assessments of the effectiveness of key controls and policies. You will also be a first point of contact for compliance and complaint investigations. You will work closely with Legal, Risk and various Product teams across the Equifax product lines to provide timely, efficient, practical and high caliber compliance services to support the business achieve its strategic objectives. What You'll Do Provide specialised advice on compliance risk to the Equifax ANZ business units to ensure that the company's activities are compliant with relevant legislation and Equifax policies. Complete oversight activities designed to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and policies, and oversee the need for any corrective action. Support the design and execution of the compliance testing & monitoring plan, with a proactive approach to managing existing and emerging risks. Interpret legislation and regulatory guidance, assess the impact and develop practical operational guidance and support. Independently test and validate the effectiveness of key controls. Prepare comprehensive reports for management, committees, and regulatory bodies. Support the Head of Compliance and wider Compliance team to develop and encourage a culture of compliance, including by developing effective relationships with key business staff to ensure that a culture of compliance is embraced and supported within the business. Point of contact for complaints and internal regulatory & compliance investigations. What Experience You Need 3+ years of experience as a Compliance or Risk professional. Experience assisting business units in ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. Strong knowledge and understanding of compliance risk and compliance frameworks for businesses in regulated industries. The ability to work in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment with competing priorities. What Could Set You Apart Knowledge and understanding of compliance requirements in financial services. Experience reviewing policies and procedures related to legislative requirements. Experience acting as the point of contact for compliance investigations. This role will suit those that are happy to collaborate and focus on practical solutions while also maintaining compliance with applicable laws and regulations. What's in it for you? At Equifax, we are on a mission to ensure that you have the support, resources and opportunities to Power Your Possible. Here are just a few ways we give back to our teams : Hybrid Work Model (3 days in office) Additional Leave Allocations + Public Holiday Swaps Discounted Gym Memberships Discounted Private Health Cover (and discounted Pet Insurance if you want it) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Career Development and Learning A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace and Environment Wellbeing Resources Other Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal #J-18808-Ljbffr