Job Type: Temporary Category: Location: Multiple locations Date Advertised: 14-APR-25 Job Reference: ASIC/1852668 Job Title: Senior Analyst - Private Markets Business Unit: Division: Summary: 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.    This is a unique opportunity for a strategic thinker to drive meaningful impact in the regulatory landscape. As a Senior Analyst, Private Markets, you will play a critical role in shaping ASIC's regulatory activities for private markets.   $147,074 - $195,951 depending on experience (including 15.4% superannuation) Temporary (up to two-year contract) Applications close at 11:59pm AEST, 27 April 2025.   The role  As a Senior Analyst, Private Markets, you will: Partner with the Senior Leadership team and provide strategic advice and analysis on complex regulatory issues in private markets, delivering possible solutions to key challenges. Lead and manage projects that shape ASIC's regulatory priorities, interventions and law reforms in private markets. Utilise data-driven insights for surveillance, thematic reporting, and regulatory decision-making. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government, regulators, and industry leaders. Support industry compliance by providing guidance on regulatory requirements and best practices.   About you   You have deep expertise in managed funds and regulation, backed by tertiary qualifications in law, accounting, finance, or a related discipline. With substantial experience in senior roles within financial institutions or regulatory bodies, you have a strong understanding of private markets, including their regulatory, operational, risk, and client service aspects. Your ability to analyse complex regulatory issues, identify emerging risks, and develop practical solutions ensures you provide sound strategic advice. You also have a strong grasp of relevant legislation and industry best practices, allowing you to navigate regulatory challenges effectively. You are a skilled communicator with the ability to present clear, concise advice to executives and industry stakeholders. Your strong analytical and problem-solving skills enable you to interpret data, assess market trends, and develop informed regulatory responses. As a leader and mentor, you support high-performing teams, providing strategic direction and coaching. Your ability to think critically, engage with stakeholders, and drive meaningful regulatory outcomes makes you a key contributor to ASIC's work in private markets.   The team    The Market Conduct team seeks to ensure trust and confidence in Australia's financial markets by regulating wholesale funds and market intermediaries (including market participants, investment banks, securities dealers and issuers of over the counter (OTC) products). Australia's wholesale financial markets are critical to the Australian economy for funding and risk management and have grown rapidly in recent years. The Wholesale Markets Intermediary Compliance team (WMIC) is a specialist team within the Market Conduct team. It undertakes surveillance of participants in wholesale markets and wholesale private capital fund managers, and contributes to the development of market conduct standards. These actions seek to uphold integrity and confidence in Australian wholesale markets by identifying and disrupting misconduct, raising and harmonising standards and promoting a level playing field between participants.   This role may be filled at either the Senior Analyst or Specialist level depending on experience. View the position description for more information or click ‘apply' to start your application.   Applications close at 11:59pm AEST, 27 April 2025.     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 committed to a providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. Indigenous Australians are encouraged to apply as well as applicants from all backgrounds and with different abilities. 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.