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Senior Policy Officer

SeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaProfessional servicesPosted 2 days agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

The Senior Policy Officer position at the Information and Privacy Commission (IPC) is an exciting opportunity to contribute to privacy and transparency initiatives within the NSW public sector. This role is vital in supporting the Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner by providing expert policy advice and conducting research to inform decision-making. The IPC values a dynamic and supportive team environment, where collaboration and innovation are encouraged.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing expert policy advice

Offer expert policy advice and information to the Information Commissioner, the Privacy Commissioner, and other relevant stakeholders on privacy and government transparency matters.
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Researching and analyzing policy issues

Conduct research, analyze, and review complex policy issues, identifying emerging issues and developing evidence-based options.
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Preparing reports and correspondence

Prepare correspondence, written reports, publications, and briefs that are informative and aligned with agency requirements.

Key criteria

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Policy analysis experience

Demonstrated experience analyzing complex policy issues in public sector.

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Research skills

Proven ability to conduct thorough research and data analysis.

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Stakeholder engagement

Experience building relationships with diverse stakeholders in government.

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4 criteria for this job
Policy analysis experience
Demonstrated experience analyzing complex policy issues in public sector.

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Research skills
Proven ability to conduct thorough research and data analysis.

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Stakeholder engagement
Experience building relationships with diverse stakeholders in government.

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Report writing expertise
Strong skills in preparing informative reports and briefs.

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