Senior Policy Officer

Posted 05 December 2023
Salary$600 - $750 per day
LocationParramatta
Job type Temporary
DisciplineBusiness Support
ReferenceBH-14877

Job description

Policy Officer
Government sector – located in Parramatta – hybrid
FULL TIME - Contract position 

 


Client Description:

 

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable government department currently seeking an experienced Policy Officer. he role proactively devises evidence-based solutions to multiple policy problems, based in strong research, analytical and communication skills.


 
Key Responsibilities:
 

  • Research, analyse and review complex policy matters, to identify issues, develop evidence-based options, and recommend solutions.
  • Manage day-to-day tasks on allocated policy projects.
  • Prepare correspondence, written reports, publications, presentations, briefs, and policy papers that are informative and aligned with agency requirements
  • Represent  with stakeholders to advise on strategic policy issues and obtain feedback.
  • Effectively manage procurement and oversight of relevant consultancies, as required to support project delivery.
  • Contribute to the development of effective policy; coordinate the development of strategic policy, and contribute to the development of legislative and regulatory reforms.
 

 

Key challenges

 

  • Managing tasks on multiple projects, to deliver outputs on time and within budget.
  • Design creative solutions to achieve effective policy outcomes within the complexities of inter-agency and inter-governmental processes for policy development while ensuring thorough processes and defensible policy positions
  • Navigating complex policy issues in a technical policy area.


     
If you are an experienced Policy Officer seeking a full-time role within a reputable NSW government agency, we would love to hear from you. Please click the button to apply or contact Tamsin Clark on tamsinclark@future-you.com.au if you have any questions.