About Savills

At Savills Australia you will help shape the future of the Australian property market. You will do so as a member of a property services firm with an unparalleled reputation for excellence. Globally, Savills has been introducing innovations to market and delivering exceptional service to clients for over 160 years.

About the Opportunity

A unique opportunity exists for a Compliance Officer to join Savills legal team in the Sydney CBD office. This newly created role, reporting into the General Counsel, will offer the opportunity to undertake a variety of interesting and diverse responsibilities, supporting Savills Australia and New Zealand teams.

Key responsibilities will include;

• Designing and implementing a comprehensive compliance framework that balances regulatory requirements with commercial acumen
• Monitoring and interpreting regulatory changes affecting the property industry including real estate, valuations, property management and construction
• Leading the development of compliance policies, procedures and training programs to ensure corporate compliance
• Managing and executing audit and compliance services to support compliance audits
• Assisting the legal team with the development of a compliance culture
• Providing strategic advice to corporate services, real estate, project management, asset management and valuations teams on regulatory compliance 
• Developing and maintaining relationships with regulatory bodies, including ASIC and external stakeholders.
• Supporting the legal team with the training and education of all staff in areas of work health & safety, asset management, legislative Agency requirements, risk management, and various corporate compliance requirements

What Sets You Apart 

• Proven experience working in a compliance and/or regulatory role
• Working knowledge of, Corporations Law, Anti Money Laundering and Work, Health & Safety
• Experience in Real Estate Licensing Legislation, Fair Trading and/or Australian Financial Services highly regarded
• Professional skills – demonstrate market knowledge and proficiency in the field; attention to detail, maintain high ethical standards; keep abreast of industry and professional developments to maintain personal expertise

What Sets Us Apart

We actively seek out people who possess that rare mix of work ethic, rock solid integrity and attentiveness to client needs. With Savills your horizons could not be broader, we operate out of over 700 locations around the world and our services cover the full spectrum, from providing strategic advice to managing assets and projects and transacting deals. We value excellence and reward it, we also give back to our communities and provide environmental leadership. We are proud to offer our employees fantastic benefits including;

• Flexible working arrangements with a focus on work-life balance
• Paid Well-being, volunteer and study leave
• Paid parental leave plus return from paternal leave bonus
• Regular office and employee social events
• Salary sacrificing options
• Additional five days annual and personal leave per year

We’d love to hear from You

If you are ready for your next challenge and this opportunity has peaked your interest, we encourage you to apply and potentially begin your journey with us!