Investigator

Lead complex investigations that help keep Victoria's liquor industry safe.

Use your investigation skills to identify serious risks and breaches.

• You will work on cases that can lead to enforcement action.
• You will help protect the community through fair, evidence-based decisions.
• Ongoing/casual, full-time/part-time role earning $____ to $____ per year, plus super.

What you will do

As an investigator, you will lead regulatory investigations into serious breaches.

You will inspect licensed venues, assess risks and recommend fair enforcement action.

You will:

• conduct complex investigations into possible breaches of liquor laws and recommend appropriate action;
• complete detailed research, analyse evidence and provide clear advice on investigation matters;
• inspect licensed venues, observe activities and identify serious compliance or social harm risks;
• prepare accurate reports, briefs and recommendations for enforcement or prosecution action;
• make proportionate decisions based on evidence, policies and procedures.

About you

You need a Victorian driver's licence or an equivalent licence. A relevant tertiary qualification or formal investigations qualification is desirable. At least five years' investigation experience is highly desirable.

You should also have:

strong investigation skills, including experience with complex cases and preparing briefs;

data analysis skills, with experience reviewing information and reporting findings;

clear communication skills, including briefings on complex issues for different audiences;

sound judgement, with the ability to solve problems and adapt to changing priorities.

To learn even more about this role, please read the position description. If you have any further questions, feel free to email Nathan Lazarus at [email protected].

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) people are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy.

How to apply

Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include national police checks and misconduct screening.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

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