Overview
At ASIC, you can be the change that ensures a fair, strong and efficient financial system for the benefit of all Australians. Contribute to delivering on ASIC's purpose, vision, and strategic priorities to help maintain the integrity of the financial system and protect consumers from harm. As an EL1 Analyst, you will drive meaningful impact by addressing regulatory challenges across Australia\'s financial advice and investment management sectors—strengthening consumer outcomes and supporting a resilient financial system.
* All locations considered
* Permanent Position
* Salary from $127,641 + 15.4% superannuation
* Applications close at 11:59pm AEDT, Friday 22 February
The team
The Financial Advice & Investment Management team leads ASIC\'s regulatory and supervisory work across the investment management and personal financial advice sectors. The team undertakes proactive engagement, firm and sector‐wide monitoring, research, thematic reviews, and surveillance activities to identify harms, guide industry practice, and shape future regulatory outcomes. The team also administers the Financial Adviser Exam, manages the registration of managed investment schemes, supports regulatory reform, and works closely with internal teams on compliance and enforcement activities.
The role
As an EL1 Analyst, you will apply your expertise to identify, assess and action regulatory issues, enabling fairer outcomes for consumers and improved industry compliance.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Conducting risk‐based supervision projects and thematic reviews to address harms across the sector.
* Undertaking complex analysis related to the application of financial services laws, including review of financial advice files for compliance with legislative requirements and the Code of Ethics.
* Collecting, analysing and interpreting qualitative and quantitative data to identify, measure and understand regulatory harms.
* Identifying new ways to utilise data and technology to deliver regulatory priorities.
* Supporting policy and law reform initiatives, including developing new guidance, training and processes.
* Considering applications for relief from legislation, applying policy and precedent, and contributing to associated regulatory instruments.
* Preparing clear written advice, reports, submissions, and briefings for senior management and stakeholders.
* Engaging effectively with industry, government bodies and internal teams to promote effective regulatory outcomes.
About You
You are a strategic and analytical thinker with strong investigative, research and communication skills. You thrive in complex environments, can manage multiple priorities, build strong relationships, and communicate insights clearly and persuasively.
You Will Also Have
* Relevant tertiary qualifications.
* Detailed knowledge (or the ability to rapidly acquire knowledge) of the financial advice and investment management sectors, including key issues and emerging trends.
* Experience analysing and verifying complex information to form sound regulatory judgments.
* 5-6 years\' experience as an analyst in the financial services sector, ideally gained in a corporate, consulting, government, or academic environment.
* Demonstrated capability in qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
* Strong business writing, verbal communication and presentation skills.
* Ability to confidently engage in challenging discussions and ask probing questions.
* Experience working through complex issues with composure and sound reasoning.
About ASIC
ASIC\'s remit is one of the broadest of regulators across the world. ASIC regulates corporations, markets, financial services and consumer credit and monitors and promotes market integrity and consumer protection in the Australian financial system. Through our enforcement work, we hold to account those who contravene the law, working to achieve strong outcomes that address the greatest consumer and investor harms.
ASIC is an equal opportunity employer seeking people who want to make a difference. ASIC is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. Applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, LGBTIQ+ identity, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander decent are encouraged to apply.
We Offer a Range Of Employee Benefits including
* Attractive superannuation
* Additional leave entitlements
* 50/50 hybrid work-from home model
* Flexible work arrangements
* Assistance for study and professional development
Click here to view ASIC\'s salary and benefits guide. To read more about ASIC, you can visit our website or review our Corporate Plan. To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen and be prepared to complete an ASIC Suitability and Baseline Assessment. View the position description for more information or click 'apply\' to start your application. Applications close at 11:59pm AEDT, Friday 22 February.
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