About the Role
As an Assistant Director, Mergers, you will have the opportunity to work on significant consumer and business issues, pursuing exciting career pathways in a dynamic environment.
* You will be part of an inclusive culture where dedicated professionals collaborate to drive meaningful outcomes.
* Lead a team focused on ensuring competition benefits all Australians.
We offer flexibility, allowing you to perform your role from any capital city or Townsville, with full-time, part-time, or job-share options available.
Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Analyse facts and data to draw evidence-based conclusions on competition issues arising from mergers, presenting analysis in recommendations to ACCC Commissioners and Senior Managers.
2. Manage consultation with key stakeholders, including market participants and Australian government agencies.
3. Strategic planning and risk engagement.
4. Supervise and develop staff, providing effective leadership and development to a team of skilled professionals.
5. Work closely with other parts of the ACCC and lead productive working relationships with internal lawyers & economists.
6. Liaise with other Australian Government agencies and overseas competition and consumer agencies about mergers work.
7. Lead aspects of Australian Competition Tribunal review matters and litigated merger matters, including preparation of instructions for the ACCC's lawyers and liaison with consultants.
About You
To succeed in this role, you must effectively research, investigate and analyse competition issues, interpret and apply legislation, policies and procedures.
Engage, support and work collaboratively with others, plan, organise and prioritise a demanding workload, supervise, develop and invest in your Team.
Tertiary qualifications in economics, law, data or similar fields are required.
How to Apply
Answer two behavioural questions and submit your resume with key outcomes or what you are most proud of in each role held (2 pages maximum).