aps6/el1 policy officers.

• Be rewarded for your expertise and hard work

• Work within a high-achieving team

• Excellent career advancing opportunity

One of our Federal Government clients is looking to engage with prospective candidates who are skilled and experienced working in the Federal Government and looking for a new opportunity. As an experienced Policy and/or Project specialist, working as APS6 or EL1, you will be self motivated and capable of bringing your talents to our client who values hard work and commitment.

Your new role

You will bring the following experience to your new role:

• Effective written correspondence such as briefs, policy, reports
• Ability to develop in depth knowledge of new subject matter quickly to advise and recommend on policy matters
• In depth research and analysis on relevant topics to help inform policy
• Working effectively within team environments and stakeholders for positive outcomes
• Input and understanding of project management within a Federal Government arena
• Contribute to maintaining related departmental instructional and reference materials as needed.
• Contribute to related policy and goals of the team, branch and division by assisting with tasks and consulting with other teams and/or Departments.

About you

• Highly developed written skills, ideally with previous experience in drafting discussion and policy review papers.
• Demonstrated research skills with the ability to identify and synthesise key pieces of information from a range of diverse sources
• Demonstrated skills in data analysis
• Demonstrated ability to successfully collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders
• Project management and governance skills
• Great attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Your responsibilities include

• Providing policy advice
• Undertaking research and analysis of global policies aimed to reduce the impact and incidence of medicine shortages.
• The drafting and development of policy review reports and discussion papers.
• Stakeholder engagement and management
• Provide input for briefs, minutes and submissions for the Executive, Minister or other departments.
• Undertaking individual or team-based research and analysis projects
• Undertaking project management and governance support.

Desirable qualifications

• Qualifications and experience in a health-related science
• Qualifications in public policy or law.
• Experience in public policy administration, project management, policy review, policy research and governance

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