[Hiring] Compliance Officer @Axiom Talent Platform

Role Description

Axiom, the leading provider of on-demand legal talent globally, is seeking a Compliance professional to manage product liability claims, consumer disputes and regulatory compliance matters. This role is responsible for the day-to-day administration of product liability claims, managing Fair Trading complaints and representing the organisation in Consumer Tribunal proceedings. As the primary point of contact for escalated Australian Consumer Law (ACL) and privacy-related inquiries and complaints, the successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to deliver commercially sound and compliant outcomes.

• Manage the day-to-day administration of product liability claims, including claim assessments, insurer liaison and settlements.
• Act as the primary contact for Fair Trading complaints and represent the company in Consumer Tribunal matters.
• Support the development, implementation and monitoring of the organisation's compliance program across Australian Consumer Law, Privacy and Information Security.
• Develop and maintain compliance policies, procedures and risk management frameworks to meet regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the key contact for escalated Australian Consumer Law and privacy enquiries, providing practical advice and ensuring timely resolution.
• Provide general legal and compliance support, including compliance reporting, training, risk prevention initiatives and broader Legal team assistance.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Paralegal, Legal Clerk or Compliance Officer, with exposure to Australian Consumer Law, Privacy and/or product liability matters.
• Demonstrated experience managing product liability or insurance claims and representing organisations in Tribunals or similar dispute resolution forums.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks, including developing and maintaining compliance programs, policies and procedures. Formal compliance qualifications will be highly regarded.
• Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, deliver compliance training, use the Microsoft Office suite proficiently, and travel interstate or overseas as required.

Benefits

• Flexibility: Choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals.
• Professional Growth: Continue to develop your expertise through diverse projects.
• Community: Reconnect with a network of forward-thinking legal professionals.
• Impact: Contribute to impactful work with leading global organizations.
• This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, pension and more.
• Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs.
• Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.

Company Description

Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alternative legal services.

• Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.
• Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
• We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year.
• Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.