Principal Policy Officer

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia NSW Health Full time

**Principal Policy Officer**
- Employment type: Full Time, Temporary (up until June 2024)
- 35 hour working week, in a hybrid working environment
- Do you enjoy fast paced government relations work?
- Are you a skilled negotiator and communicator?
- Able to analyse complex problems and provide insight and advice that will ‘cut through’?

**About this role**
We have an opportunity within the Government Relations Branch at NSW Health for a Principal Policy Officer to join the Policy and Funding Reform Team.

This is a pivotal role for a dynamic individual who enjoys working as part of a team in a progressive and fast-paced environment to deliver cross-discipline policy outcomes, often within tight timeframes and within a dynamic political environment. You will be pragmatic in your approach, display excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and have well developed conceptual and analytical ability combined with excellent organisational skills. Experience in digital policy would be beneficial.

Crown Clerk 11/12, salary from $134,411 - $155,445 p.a. (plus super and annual leave loading)

For more information, read the full Role Description.

**What you'll be doing**
- Manage and undertake policy and program development activities
- Review and evaluate projects to address current and emerging issues and provide strategic policy advice in relation to priority health and social policy issues, particularly around system architecture. This will require sustained engagement with a variety of stakeholders.
- Effectively and appropriately engage, negotiate and influence stakeholders at a senior level.
- Plan, manage and monitor projects assigned to the team to ensure project outcomes and/or expectations are achieved.
- Prepare high quality written reports, briefs, correspondence, and cabinet documents to inform or respond to agency or Government requests.

**How to apply**

**Closing Date: 11:59pm Monday 10 July 2023**

**Working at The Ministry of Health**
The position is located in St Leonards, in a modern, purpose-built building within an activity-based working environment. Close to public transport, cafés and local amenities.

**Benefits**
The Ministry of Health offers its employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for career progression, learning, development and work-life balance. To learn more about the Ministry and what benefits we offer, access our Employee Benefits Handbook.

**Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

At the Ministry of Health we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.

**Additional information**
- This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
- This is a temporary role and there may be opportunities for ongoing employment at grade.
- Please note the selection process will include a range of comparative assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.
- As a provider of essential services across Australia, NSW Health plays a critical role in the community. It is our priority to ensure we provide our workforce and our community with a healthy and safe workplace environment. Considering the significant risks posed by COVID-19, the Ministry of Health expects all workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and you will be required to show proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status prior to securing this role_._
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**Applications Close**:11:59pm Monday 10 July 2023



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