Work with ICAC
Working with ICAC
ICAC is a small and dynamic agency. Our size and structure offer a unique opportunity for all employees to experience a high level of variety within their roles. Importantly, working for ICAC means that you make a valuable contribution to society by playing a critical role in promoting integrity in South Australian public administration.
ICAC is committed to treating everyone equally, regardless of their age, ability, gender diversity, sexuality, relationship and reproductive status, race, religion, and culture and encourages applicants from all backgrounds. ICAC is a member of We’re Equal.
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Current opportunities
Senior Legal Officer / Legal Officer (more than one position)
Independent Commission Against Corruption
Job reference: 858584
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Salary range $120,018 - $130,919 (LEC3)
Salary range $142,323 - $153,824 (LEC4)
Contract appointment for up to two years
About ICAC
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is an independent statutory body established to promote integrity within South Australian public administration. ICAC investigates reports of alleged corruption within public administration and actively prevents corruption by undertaking evaluations of the practices, policies and procedures of public agencies. ICAC also delivers education programs which seek to guide the conduct of public officers in the South Australian public sector.
The Role
Reporting to the Manager Legal and Prevention, the Legal Officer is responsible for providing high-quality legal advice to support the statutory functions of ICAC. The Legal Officer assists ICAC to identify and respond to strategic issues associated with the discharge of its statutory functions. The incumbent is expected to exercise their own judgement in carrying out their legal duties, subject to supervision from time to time.
Reporting to the Manager Legal and Prevention, the Senior Legal Officer is responsible for the provision of timely high-quality legal advice to support the statutory functions of ICAC. The Senior Legal Officer assists ICAC to identify and respond to strategic legal issues associated with the discharge of its statutory functions and provides guidance to Legal Officers. Success in the role is underpinned by the ability to work in partnership with key internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
To be successful in the role you must possess:
- Bachelor of Laws or equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution.
- Demonstrated ability to provide legal advice regarding the discharge of statutory powers.
- Ability to provide legal advice in relation to the enforcement of the criminal law.
- Capacity to identify trends and issues of relevance to ICAC in the discharge of its statutory functions, and to make recommendations accordingly.
- Demonstrated ability to produce high quality written legal advice on matters of moderate complexity in a clear, timely and accurate manner.
- Demonstrated ability to distil legal concepts into appropriately worded policies and processes.
- Willingness to undertake professional advancement through participation in continuing legal education.
Special conditions
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview and reference checks will be completed for candidates successful at interview.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a statutory declaration verifying their statement of claims.
Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory security and integrity assessment.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) through the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA). You must be an Australian citizen to be eligible for an Australian Government security clearance. ICAC can elect to waive the citizenship requirement, subject to the applicant having appropriate working rights in Australia (such as permanent residency). Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. More information about security clearance eligibility is available on the AGSVA website.
To apply
Apply through the job listing on the I Work For SA website: Senior Legal Officer / Legal Officer (more than one position)
Application Instructions
- A letter of application no more than two pages, with a minimum 10 point font, demonstrating how you meet the essential selection criteria set out in the job and person specification.
- A resume outlining your relevant experience and aptitude for the position.
- Please indicate which position you would like to be considered for.
Enquiries
Cassie White
Deputy Commissioner
white.cassie@icac.sa.gov.au
Attachments:
- Job and person specification Legal Officer LEC3 (A751473).pdf
- Job and person specification Senior Legal Officer LEC4 (A751472).pdf
- Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role
Strategic Research and Data Analyst
Independent Commission Against Corruption
Job reference: 858601
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Salary range $105,747 - $111,854 (ASO6)
Contract appointment for up to three years
About ICAC
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is an independent statutory body established to promote integrity within South Australian public administration. ICAC investigates reports of alleged corruption within public administration and actively prevents corruption by undertaking evaluations of the practices, policies and procedures of public agencies. ICAC also delivers education programs which seek to guide the conduct of public officers in the South Australian public sector.
The Role
The Strategic Research and Data Analyst is an integral member of the Investigations team. The role supports the ICAC’s research functions by developing high quality objective, accurate and responsive outputs as a result of evidence-based observations and analysis of complex information, culminating in the making of recommendations that provide insights to inform ICAC’s investigation and prevention initiatives. The Strategic Research and Data Analyst will work with the Manager Intelligence to identify and access structured and unstructured data from multiple sources, dependent upon availability. Success in the role is underpinned by excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in partnership with key internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
To be successful in the role you must possess:
- Tertiary qualifications in data science or related studies, or demonstrated equivalent experience in research.
- Demonstrated ability to research and analyse information utilising a range of data analysis tools, forecast trends, identify issues and use astute and sound judgement.
- Experience in working independently and efficiently to identify, collect, interrogate, integrate and conduct quality assurance and integration of complex data.
- Demonstrated skills in information software systems and databases, with strong attention to detail and curiosity to understand data.
- High level interpersonal skills including the ability to build and maintain professional relationships and engage key stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to critically analyse complex and voluminous amounts of information to identify and summarise the key points including trends and patterns.
Special conditions
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview and reference checks will be completed for candidates successful at interview.
Successful applicants will be required to complete a statutory declaration verifying their statement of claims.
Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory security and integrity assessment.
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) through the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA). You must be an Australian citizen to be eligible for an Australian Government security clearance. ICAC can elect to waive the citizenship requirement, subject to the applicant having appropriate working rights in Australia (such as permanent residency). Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. More information about security clearance eligibility is available on the AGSVA website.
To apply
Apply through the job listing on the I Work For SA website: Strategic Research and Data Analyst
Application Instructions
- A letter of application no more than two pages, with a minimum 10 point font, demonstrating how you meet the essential selection criteria set out in the job and person specification.
- A resume outlining your relevant experience and aptitude for the position.
Enquiries
Jessica Guerriero
Manager Intelligence
guerriero.jessica@icac.sa.gov.au
Attachments:
- Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.pdf
- Strategic Research Data Analyst ASO6 (A912863).pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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Employee benefits
ICAC offers a range of financial and non-financial benefits to its employees including:
- Competitive salary
- Interesting and meaningful work
- The opportunity to work alongside highly qualified and involved leadership
- Supported professional development
- Super contributions into Super SA or a Superannuation fund of your choice
- Flexible working arrangements
- Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
Our employees work in a respectful and rewarding environment, where collaboration and excellence are valued. The work of ICAC is supported by a variety of functions, including:
- Investigations
- Education services
- Legal and compliance
- Intelligence
- Communications and media
- Corporate services
- Prevention
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