Manager SOCI Risk and Compliance

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About the role
Risk & Compliance Manager (SOCI)
Join AGL’s Governance, Risk, Compliance & Insurance (GRCI) team and help strengthen the resilience and security of Australia’s critical infrastructure. As the Risk & Compliance Manager (SOCI), you will lead the coordination and ongoing operation of AGL’s Critical Infrastructure Risk Management Program (CIRMP), ensuring compliance with the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act and supporting the effective management of critical infrastructure risks.
Working across the enterprise, you will partner with senior leaders, technical specialists and business stakeholders to provide trusted risk and compliance advice, oversight and challenge. This is a unique opportunity to shape AGL’s approach to critical infrastructure resilience while driving practical, commercially focused risk and compliance outcomes in a dynamic regulatory environment.
In this role will be accountable for
Lead the ongoing delivery and continuous improvement of AGL’s Critical Infrastructure Risk Management Program (CIRMP), ensuring compliance with Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) obligations.
Provide expert risk and compliance oversight, advice and challenge to support the effective management of critical infrastructure risks across AGL.
Drive the implementation of new SOCI regulatory requirements, translating legislative obligations into practical governance, risk and compliance frameworks.
Develop and deliver risk monitoring, assurance and reporting activities, strengthening control effectiveness and supporting regulatory readiness.
Partner with senior leaders and stakeholders across the business to enhance risk capability, influence key decisions and embed strong risk management practices.
Who We're Looking For
Proven experience in risk management, compliance, governance and regulatory change within complex, highly regulated environments.
Strong understanding of enterprise risk management, assurance activities and second-line risk practices.
Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into practical, business-focused solutions.
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence, advise and constructively challenge at all levels.
Knowledge of the SOCI Act, critical infrastructure or energy sector experience, and relevant risk, governance, legal or business qualifications will be highly regarded.
Why Join Us?
Play a key role in strengthening the resilience and security of Australia’s critical infrastructure while shaping AGL’s approach to risk, compliance and regulatory change.
What’s In It For You?
Make a meaningful impact on enterprise-wide risk and compliance outcomes.
Build specialist expertise in SOCI, critical infrastructure and regulatory compliance.
Partner with senior leaders and influence strategic decision-making.
Lead high-profile initiatives in a dynamic and evolving regulatory environment.
Grow your career within a collaborative team focused on continuous improvement and development.
Ready to apply?
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Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
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Location
Docklands VIC 3008
Job Family Group
Quality Assurance - Group