Vendor Compliance & Governance Manager

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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

The role:

We are seeking an experienced Vendor Compliance & Governance Manager to join us.

In this role, you will lead our vendor compliance processes and ensure adherence to legal, contractual, and client requirements. You will develop comprehensive compliance programs, oversee vendor onboarding, conduct audits, and manage risk mitigation strategies across our vendor relationships.

This is a hybrid role with the successful candidate based in either our corporate office in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane CBD at least 3 days a week.

Snapshot of the roles:

• Lead vendor compliance and governance processes across the organization
• Develop and implement compliance policies aligning with legal and regulatory requirements
• Conduct compliance audits and assessments to ensure vendor obligations are met
• Monitor vendor compliance status and identify areas requiring review and action
• Collaborate with Legal, Strategic Client Management and Sourcing teams to ensure compliance continuity
• Establish a new Centre of Excellence for company-wide compliance framework development
• Provide compliance training to vendors and internal teams

Benefits

• Great employee discounts off fitness, wellbeing & other renowned bands
• Private Health Insurance Discounts
• Active Social Club
• Employee assistant program
• Novated Lease for EV cars
• Paid time off for volunteer work
• Career Opportunities with Australia's #1 Commercial Real Estate firm
• Premium offices
• Hybrid / flexible working

Requirements:

• Tertiary education in Economics, Business, Commerce, or related disciplines. MCIPS or equivalent industry certification will be an added advantage
• 7+ years' experience in Procurement with compliance and governance focus
• Prior experience in facilities management or indirect category management would be well regarded
• Proven experience with senior management engagement
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
• Ability to travel to attend meetings at client offices, both domestic and regional as required

About us:

As an organisation, we don’t just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace.

This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions and race.

We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.

Apply today, quoting job reference number JPREQ448752

Location:

On-site –Brisbane, QLD, Melbourne, VIC, Sydney, NSW

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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