Who are we

Basketball Australia, in conjunction with our State & Territory member associations is at the forefront of promoting, fostering, and developing the sport of basketball across the country. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, we are dedicated to growing the game for all to play and be a part of.

At BA we manage our elite national teams (Boomers & Opals, Rollers & Gliders plus men’s and women’s 3x3), our Centre of Excellence facility, elite competitions including the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), major international competitions, annual national junior championship events as well as Australian basketball’s official junior game development program, Aussie Hoops and other national programs and events.

The Basketball Australia Strategic Plan (2021-2024), the Diversity and Inclusion Framework, the Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) and the Women and Girls Strategy is critical in representing the way we work and bringing our mission to life.

What is the role

We are seeking an experienced and confident Integrity Officer- Wagering with a demonstrated understanding of gambling and match - fixing. The successful candidate will play a key role in monitoring, investigating, and reporting on issues related to betting, match-fixing, and other integrity risks within basketball.

You will be passionate about basketball, have excellent communication and collaboration skills, possess excellent stakeholder management skills and have a demonstrated understanding of wagering analysis, analytics, and reporting. In this role, you will be required to monitor, collate and provide investigative support for integrity concerns. This is a key role within the Integrity Unit at Basketball Australia.

This is a full-time, permanent position. It is based in our office in Melbourne at the State Basketball Centre, Wantirna. There may be some domestic travel involved.

We encourage people with culturally diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with disabilities to make application.

Applications will be reviewed and screened as received. Suitable applicants will be contacted for a confidential discussion.

Due to the overwhelming number of applications received by the organisation, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Who are You?

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Previous experience in a similar role for a sporting organisation.
• Proven experience in data analysis (experience with wagering data advantageous).
• Proven working knowledge of Bookmaker operations and betting systems.
• Competence in using major Microsoft applications and the ability to construct and maintain databases.
• Demonstrated experience providing analytical and investigative support to investigations.
• Prior experience working within a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated record of appropriate handling of confidential information and manage a range of high-profile projects.

You will also possess:

• Highly effective communication skills
• Personal drive and energy to deliver results
• Influential and collaborative professional who can problem solve