senior policy writer.

About the Role The successfule candidate will provide technical support in developing, drafting and publication of integrated system documentation to reflect best practice for major infrastructure project management methodologies.Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver fit-for-purpose management systems processesEstablish and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders both internal and externalDevelop strong working relationships with leaders and SME's to develop effective and efficient management system contentResearch and propose continuous improvements to the management system contentSupport the technical specialists on matters relating to technical writing of documents, plans and other publicationsSource information to ensure material is complete and correct and identify gaps in knowledge or inconsistenciesParticipate in the development and implementation of management systems, initiatives, innovation and use of technology to promote efficient and effective work practicesProvide quality assurance of documentation and verify publishing compliance of project methodology tools and documents with relevant policiesRequirementsTertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience and relevant industry experience.To apply for this role, send an up-to-date CV to daniel.flatley@randstad.com.au.At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Overview:Paying $104000-119000pa + super, as an EL1 level Leading the activities for large scale healthcare project 12 Month, Non ongoing position, to begin May 2021Working from home & from the CBD office (likely 2 days per week)Working 37.5 hours per week (Mon to Fri)Full training will be provided Assignment:As a Project Officer, you will contribute to the work of the Patient Safety Reporting Project, with a focus on development of strategies, standards and tools to support the measurement, monitoring and reporting of safety and quality in health care information relevant to consumers. The Program: The Patient Safety Reporting Project aims (on behalf of all health ministers in Australia) to report to the public on the safety and quality of health care across public and private hospitals nationally. Health ministers have agreed to an implementation of this project by early 2022. The Role:Support the Program Manager and work within a small team to assist in project and administrative activities of the Review. Duties:Liaise with, and foster productive relationships with other agencies, clinical organisations, consumer groups, government authorities, the private health sector, industry bodies and contractors.Analyse and interpret a variety of health data and informationAdvise on strategy, risk management and stakeholder engagement in relation to the key program areas.Develop reports, briefs, advisory group papers, correspondence, presentations and other documents.Consult with and provide advice to colleagues, including Commission executives, about progress of the program.Develop relevant policy recommendations to the Commission executive. Criteria:Excellent conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to apply lateral thinking to identify innovative solutions to complex problemsHighly developed ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, recognising any common links, managing risks and aligning key objectivesHighly developed ability to conduct research, and interpret and synthesize quantitative and qualitative information on a variety of subjectsUnderstanding of, and experience in, the Australian healthcare systemAn ability to understand quantitative data and structure arguments using the analysis of such dataRelevant tertiary qualifications. Next steps:Please apply now, using your up-to-date resume in a Word doc.If shortlisted, you will be sent a detailed job description to which you will be required to submit a job specific response (up to 300 words).At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Our Federal Government client is a major provider of national health care systems and requires the services of two APS6 contractors for a period to January 2022 with an extension likely. The duties may include:Supporting high-end policy and analysis, particularly in relation to reformsSupporting implementation of Review Taskforce recommendationsWorking closely with various stakeholders to progress funding reform Providing project management support to projects from committees and implementing new policyWorking collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve desired outcomesAttending various forums as part of the review, including organising and attending stakeholder meetings as requiredDrafting concise and clear agenda papers, briefs and minutesProviding secretariat and administrative support to the section as requiredProviding advice to executive including producing minutes, briefs and ministerial submissionsAssisting with the drafting and provision of sound policy and strategic planning adviceSupporting and undertaking research to inform briefing and options Management of significant stakeholder relationships with peak groups, as well as a range of craft speciality groups and other representative bodies.Supporting parliamentary documentation and contribute to budget processesWhat you will bring to the role:Demonstrated conceptual and analytical skills, including sound judgement and the ability to interpret informationAbility to manage competing priorities and quickly pick up and progress a variety of different work streams when requiredSelf-motivated with the demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a teamExcellent communication, liaison and negotiation skills, including strong written skillsThe ability to quickly acquire an understanding of new subject matterA clinical background and/or experience in policy development would be an advantageOur client would like to fill these roles as soon as possible so please register your interest by clicking on the APPLY NOW button and submit your Microsoft Word resume today. For more information on this role, or any opportunities in the Federal Government please call Leanne Alexander on 02 6132 3836. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.