Aps5/aps6 Policy and Legislation Development Officer

7 days ago


Canberra, Australia Ignite Specialist Recruitment Services Full time

Join a large governmental department as a Policy and Legislation Development Officer. Help shape policies and legislation in a dynamic and impactful role. This 6-12 month contract offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime reform project. This role is available at APS5 and APS6 level.

**Key Responsibilities include**:

- Develop policy and legislation.
- Prepare drafting instructions for the new legislative framework.
- Review existing legislation and shape the new framework.
- Support legislation exposure and introduction processes.
- Prepare briefings, reports, and policy papers.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

**Desirable skills and qualifications include**:

- Experience in legislative reform and large-scale policy development.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent time management and prioritization abilities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to provide evidence-based advice.
- Strategic thinking and team-oriented mindset.
- Background in law and/or a degree related to law (not essential but desirable)

Please note: Baseline Vetting security clearance is
**mandatory** for this role.

If you would like to have a confidential chat about this role, feel free to reach out to Lisa Shakhovskaya at 0261137514 referencing 369368 number.



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