Lead Compliance Officer in Melbourne

Lead Compliance Officer in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead AML/CTF compliance in the gaming sector and manage a team of compliance professionals.
  • Company: Momenta, a leading Casino Resort in Melbourne with a focus on regulatory excellence.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Opportunity to travel and foster relationships with regulators and stakeholders.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in compliance while working in a dynamic and exciting environment.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in compliance or risk management, preferably in gaming or financial services.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

  • Job Overview
  • Lead Compliance Officer – Gaming at
  • Momenta
  • Melbourne, Australia.

This role involves AML/CTF leadership within the Gaming sector, acting as the Designated AML Compliance Officer at a Casino Resort.

Some travel to Darwin per month may be required.

Are you a compliance leader with deep AML/CTF knowledge and a passion for regulatory excellence?

We’re seeking a high-performing Lead Compliance Officer – Gaming to oversee the compliance function, partner with senior leaders and regulators, and embed a strong culture of compliance, integrity, and harm minimisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the

AML/CTF Program , including reporting (SMRs, IFTIs), audits, risk assessments, and training

  • Maintain and enhance internal controls and procedures across gaming, alcohol, tobacco, and responsible service obligations
  • Act as a key decision-maker in financial crime matters, including ECDD, customer exits, and reporting
  • Lead incident management and provide regular reporting to the Board and Gaming Compliance Committee
  • Manage a team of compliance professionals and deliver mandatory training across the business
  • Foster strong relationships with regulators, frontline staff, and internal stakeholders
  • What You’ll Bring
  • 5+ years in compliance, audit, or risk management (preferably in gaming, financial services, or highly regulated sectors)
  • Tertiary qualifications in Compliance, Risk Management, or related disciplines
  • In-depth knowledge of the
  • AML/CTF Act and other relevant legislation (Gaming Control Act, Liquor Act, etc.)
  • Experience managing a team and working with boards, regulators, and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
  • Certifications in AML, Risk, or Compliance are highly regarded
  • Job Details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Analyst, Management, and Consulting
  • Industries: Gambling Facilities and Casinos; Financial Services

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Lead Compliance Officer in Melbourne employer: Momenta

Join a dynamic and supportive team in the heart of Sydney CBD, where your expertise as an AML Investigations Analyst will be valued and nurtured. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact in the financial crime compliance sector. With a focus on work-life balance and a commitment to compliance excellence, we offer a rewarding environment for those looking to contribute to a safer financial landscape.

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Contact Details:

Momenta Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Compliance Officer in Melbourne

AML/CTF Knowledge
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Management
Internal Controls
Incident Management
Team Leadership
Stakeholder Engagement