Aps Legal Policy Officer

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

Large Government Department seeking APS5, APS6 and EL1 Legal Policy Officers

**Your new company**
This Federal Government Department is seeking an experienced APS5, APS6 and EL1 Legal Policy Officer for a section 26 (S26) transfer or non-ongoing placement.

**Your new role**
In this role, you will work within a team that is responsible for providing federal government legal policy advice and support services in relation to specific Commonwealth legislation. Your role will entail working with relevant policy areas to prepare proposals and regulations to give effect to the Government's policies and coordinating and managing legal advice on specific pieces of legislation. The key duties include, under limited supervision:

- drafting timely, considered and accurate legal policy advice on a range of matters related to varied Act’s
- liaise with, and provide analysis and guidance to policy and operational areas on amendments to Act’s and subordinate legislation
- supporting the progress of primary and subordinate legislative amendments
- engage with a range of stakeholders across the department and multiple government agencies
- draft a range of complex briefing material and supporting documentation to progress legislative amendments
- research, analyse and understand complex operational policy and processes to anticipate potential legal issues

**What you'll need to succeed**

**What you'll get in return**
In return, you will have the opportunity to work within a large branch of a commonwealth government agency that is committed to fostering a diverse and flexible workplace. You will have exposure to a variety of work that is of high importance to the functioning of Australian society.

**What you need to do now**

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