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Senior Policy Officer

SeniorFull-timeHybridBrisbane QLD, AustraliaProfessional servicesStrategy and analysisPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

The Senior Policy Officer job is about shaping strategy and driving insights within the Strategy, Insights and Communications team. This influential position plays a crucial role in guiding the department's strategic direction, collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver effective policy solutions. The team values a proactive and collaborative approach, working together to create meaningful change in a dynamic environment.

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You'll be responsible for

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Researching and analysing policy issues

Research and analyse complex policy issues to develop evidence-based solutions.
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Identifying strategic opportunities

Identify and assess strategic opportunities, providing recommendations to senior leaders.
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Collaborating with stakeholders

Collaborate with internal teams, government stakeholders, and external partners to deliver practical policy solutions.

Key criteria

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Strategic advice experience

Proven experience providing strategic advice and developing practical solutions.

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Strong communication skills

Demonstrated ability to liaise and negotiate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

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Project management skills

Experience managing projects to deliver high-quality outcomes on time.

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5 criteria for this job
Strategic advice experience
Proven experience providing strategic advice and developing practical solutions.

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Strong communication skills
Demonstrated ability to liaise and negotiate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

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Project management skills
Experience managing projects to deliver high-quality outcomes on time.

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Knowledge of government policy
Understanding of government policy and processes in complex environments.

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Collaborative mindset
Proactive and adaptable approach focused on achieving shared goals.

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