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| POSITION DESCRIPTION | AUSTRALIAN GENERAL INDUSTRY NOVEMBER 2008 |
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Regulatory Affairs Officer |
| Position Code: | 3550 | | Career Level: | 3 |
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Responsible for
Providing regulatory advice, support and establishing standards and specifications for all company products/services that have to comply with Government Regulations. |
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Reports To
Regulatory Affairs Manager. |
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Supervises
No supervisory responsibilities. |
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Main Activities
Assisting with the establishment and coordination of all relevant legislative, regulatory, contractual and other compliance processes.
Assisting in the planning and preparation of submissions to the relevant Government Authorities on product specifications.
Assisting in the development and maintenance of regulatory policies, procedures and compliance programs.
Recommending changes to product specifications in line with statutory requirements.
Arranging re-registration of existing product lines and following up on product applications to ensure timely approval.
Assisting in the development of regulatory reports for regional and overseas offices where applicable.
Assisting in the researching and sourcing of political/industry information to ensure the group is at the forefront of regulatory management.
Assisting with the roll-out and maintenance of compliance related software systems to manage compliance obligations.
Assisting with risk management and risk reporting activities as required.
Providing support for contract management/administration as required.
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Key Skills
Good communication skills.
Ability to interpret relevant regulatory legislation.
Knowledge of political and economic structures of key global economies.
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Internal Contacts
Staff in all Departments. |
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External Contacts
Commonwealth and State Government Officials, Regulatory Authorities and Industry Associations. |
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Typical Experience
At least 3 - 5 years of legal or compliance experience in a commercial environment together with relevant qualifications in law, business, commerce or equivalent. May also have come from a risk management or contract administration background. |
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Other Comments
Alternative Title: Compliance Officer. |
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