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Senior Advisor - Transport Arts Regions & Planning

SeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 2 weeks agoVerified 1 day ago
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About the job

The Senior Advisor position in the Transport team is an exciting opportunity for strategic thinkers who enjoy tackling complex problems and shaping policy decisions that impact over $30 billion in annual transport expenditure across New South Wales. This job is all about making a real public value contribution while working collaboratively in a diverse and welcoming team. Expect a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and make a positive impact for the people of New South Wales.

You'll be responsible for

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Identifying issues

Proactively identifying issues, solving problems and bringing structure to complex and ambiguous matters.
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Developing evidence-based advice

Applying policy and problem-solving frameworks to develop a robust evidence base, draw out insights and identify practical options to address emerging challenges.
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Preparing advice for stakeholders

Preparing clear, concise and persuasive advice for key stakeholders and decision-makers while building strong relationships.

Key criteria

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Analytical and critical thinking skills

Proven ability to navigate complex issues using evidence.

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Strong written communication skills

Experience preparing clear advice for senior stakeholders.

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Stakeholder relationship management

Demonstrated ability to build relationships across diverse groups.

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5 criteria for this job
Analytical and critical thinking skills
Proven ability to navigate complex issues using evidence.

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Strong written communication skills
Experience preparing clear advice for senior stakeholders.

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Stakeholder relationship management
Demonstrated ability to build relationships across diverse groups.

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Experience in policy and budget environments
Background in transport, finance, or consulting is valuable.

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Strategic problem-solving experience
Experience identifying issues and managing risks effectively.

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