Randstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished APS6 Policy Officers who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within disability for the state government sector.
About your new role
The APS6 Policy Officers is responsible for undertaking complex policy analysis, development, and implementation to drive strategic reform, manage sensitive issues, and improve program outcomes. Working under limited guidance within established governance frameworks, the role involves using data and technical inputs to evaluate challenges and make evidence-based recommendations. Additionally, the position is accountable for preparing high-quality policy papers, reports, briefings, and corporate documentation for executive review, while actively building collaborative relationships and leading engagement activities with key internal and external stakeholders.
What you will need to exceed
... - Proven background in developing, implementing, and reviewing strategic policy, reform projects, and programs.
- Demonstrated capability to analyze complex data and technical inputs to evaluate issues and form sound, evidence-based recommendations
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships, collaborate across teams, and lead engagement activities with internal and external stakeholders.
- Practical experience preparing and reviewing clear policy papers, briefings, reports, presentations, and corporate correspondence for government or leadership audiences.
- Experience navigating legislation, strategic commissioning, and compliance frameworks like Commonwealth procurement rules.
- Strong decision-making skills and good judgment to progress work independently under limited direction within established governance arrangements.
Must have
Desirable
- A relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in lieu of formal qualifications.
Next steps
If you are a policy expert with a commitment to inclusivity, collaboration, and transformative change, we invite you to apply and be part of this inspiring journey.
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.
