Policy and Project Officer/s, Multiple Sections

1 month ago

Canberra, Australia Department of Finance Full time

Governance & Resource Management Group / Governance Division / Office of the National Data Commissioner
- APS 6 ($94,434 - $115,254) | Ongoing | Full-time & Part-time
- Canberra, ACT

**The Office of the National Data Commissioner (ONDC)**

The _Data Availability and Transparency Act 2022_ establishes a new, best practice scheme for sharing Australian Government data, underpinned by strong safeguards and consistent, efficient practices.

The National Data Commissioner is the regulator of the DATA Scheme and provides advice and guidance about its operation. The Commissioner also delivers education and support for best practice data sharing and handling. The ONDC sits within the Department of Finance and supports the Commissioner to deliver these functions.

You can find out more about the ONDC here:
The ONDC has several exciting opportunities to join teams responsible for implementing the Data Scheme, which is focused on increasing the availability and use of Australian Government data helping deliver government services that are simple, helpful and respectful, inform better government policies and programs, and support world-leading research and development.

ONDC is an inclusive and diverse workplace, and we pride ourselves on supporting one another to deliver high quality products and outcomes for the Minister, National Data Commissioner and the Australian public. Many of our staff have caring responsibilities, and we are committed to helping staff achieve work life balance.

We enjoy working hard and celebrating our successes together as a team. We endeavour to bring out the best in each other and recognise that everyone has different strengths. We are dedicated to supporting and celebrating those from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse colleagues, those with disability and/or neurodiversity, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. We support a range of flexible work arrangements.

**ABOUT THE** OPPORTUNITIES**

**Data Discovery**
The Data Discovery program is seeking a project officer to support the Data Inventory Pilot Project (DIPP) and work with Australian Government agencies to develop, maintain or enhance their data catalogues.

Through the Data Discovery Program the ONDC is supporting Australian Government agencies to better protect and utilise their data assets. The Data Discovery section is also responsible for uplifting data maturity throughout the Australian Government, by educating and guiding agencies on best practice data sharing, including providing advice on the Australian Government Data Catalogue.

This is primarily a project management role, requiring good communication and stakeholder engagement skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and see projects through to successful completion. This role requires applicants to work with mínimal supervision, identify solutions to issues and take responsibility for their work.
- Developing and maintaining good relationships with multiple Australian Government agencies
- Working with our contract partners to deliver multiple projects at once
- Promoting the value of participation in the Scheme to Australian Government agencies
- Answering queries and providing updates on DIPP internally and for external use
- Providing cross team and internal support to meet the objectives of the ONDC.

**Sharing and DATA Scheme Policy**
The Sharing and DATA Scheme Policy Section is seeking a Policy Officer with experience in policy development and coordination or similar legal experience, good communication and stakeholder engagement skills, and an ability to take ownership for work and drive outcomes in a team that is managing uncertainty, ambiguity and competing priorities.

The Sharing and DATA Scheme Policy Section develops and provides guidance on the operation of the Scheme. The section informs policy, legislative and other developments across the Commonwealth, Australian states and territories, and internationally that intersect with the Scheme and the broader data policy landscape, and advises the National Data Commissioner, Department of Finance leadership and the Minister on those developments and on the operation of the Scheme.
- Developing and providing guidance on the DATA Scheme to external entities and developing internal operating procedures to support the work of ONDC.
- Providing advice and support to ONDC and Department of Finance leadership, and the Minister.
- Identifying and analysing the interactions and interdependencies that occur between existing and proposed policy and legislative developments at a whole-of-government level, and influencing and informing such developments relating to the Scheme.
- Providing policy support to the development of DATA Scheme related legislation (including amendments to the DAT Act, and development of Codes, Regulations, Guidelines and other legislative instruments).

**DETAILED VACANCY INFORMATION**

For detai

  • Multiple Legal Policy Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

    Multiple vacancies for APS5 - EL2 Legal Policy Officers for Section 26 Transfer or Non-ongoing contracts. **Your new company** This Federal Government Department is responsible for promoting and protecting Australia's international interests to support security and prosperity. Working alongside other law enforcement, national security and internationally...

  • Policy Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia All Aspects Recruitment & HR Services Full time

    **Category**: *** **Government / Municipal** *** *** **Experience**: *** **Experienced (Non-Manager)** *** *** **Work city**: *** **Canberra** **Created**: *** **09.03.2023** **Currently Recruiting for APS 6 Policy Officer, Canberra ACT** **All Aspects Recruitment & HR Services are urgently hiring for an experienced Policy Officer to work with our...

  • Policy Officer/s

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Full time

    APS Level 5 / APS Level 6 - Canberra, ACT - APS5: $83,908 - $89,706 APS6: $94,332 - $103,731 **About the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations** We enable access to quality skills, training and employment services to support Australians find secure work in fair, productive and safe workplaces - supporting individuals and our nation to...

  • Policy Officer and Assistant Managers

    4 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources Full time

    **Job no**: 511950 **Employment type**: Non-Ongoing - Specified Term, Ongoing **Location**: Canberra **Categories**: Policy, APS Level 6, Executive Level 1 **About the department**: The department plays a key role in the Australian Government’s agenda to create jobs and build a stronger, more resilient and competitive economy. Our work builds on...

  • Project / Policy Officer

    1 month ago

    Canberra, Australia Manpower Full time

    We are actively engaged with our Federal Government client in Canberra who are looking for Project/policy Officer to commence a initial 6 months contract with 2x3 months extension. This opportunity is open to Australian Citizens. **Role and responsibilities**: You will work under the broad direction of Program Manager - Knowledge Management, planning and...

  • Policy Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Full time

    NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission 1 **APS 4 - Policy Officer** **Job Reference Number **084_03/24 **Position Title** Policy Officer **Classification **APS 4 **Status **Full-Time, Ongoing **Salary Range **$74,357-$79,924 **Number of Vacancies **Multiple **Division** Regulatory Operations **Branch **Regulatory Campaigns and Projects **Section**...

  • Aps6 Finance Officer, Program, Policy

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Full time

    **APS6 Finance Officer, Program, Policy & Budget Branch, Infrastructure Investment Division** **Title**: - APS6 Finance Officer, Program, Policy & Budget Branch, Infrastructure Investment Division**Classification(s)**: - APS Level 6**Employment Type**: - Ongoing, Full Time/Part time**Salary**: - $85,889 - $96,267 per annum plus 15.4% superannuation- The...

  • Regulatory Policy Officer

    1 month ago

    Canberra, Australia NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Full time

    NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission 1 **APS5 Regulatory Policy Officer** **About the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission** The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (the NDIS Commission) is an independent agency established on 1 July 2018 to improve the quality and safety of NDIS supports and services. The Commission is the dedicated national...

  • Procurement Officers

    4 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Talent International Full time

    australia australian capital territory contract negotiable- **Multiple Procurement Officers (EL1&APS6&APS5 Levels)**: - **Contract Term: Labour hire contract until 30 October 2024 with option to extend for another 12 months**: - **Locations: ACT / QLD / NSW / VIC / TAS / SA + Flexible Working Arrangement** **About the Role** The government has committed...

  • Policy Officer

    2 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Department of the Environment Full time

    APS 6 - $88,408 - $100,378 per annum plus superannuation - Biosecurity Animal Division - Canberra, ACT **Who we are** The Aquatic Pest and Health Policy Section leads and co-ordinates national policy and program development for marine pest and aquatic animal health issues; contributes to enhanced marine pest and aquatic animal disease emergency preparedness...

  • Policy Officer

    2 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Department of Agriculture & Water Resources Full time

    APS 6 - $88,408 - $100,378 per annum plus superannuation - Biosecurity Animal Division - Canberra, ACT **Who we are** The Aquatic Pest and Health Policy Section leads and co-ordinates national policy and program development for marine pest and aquatic animal health issues; contributes to enhanced marine pest and aquatic animal disease emergency preparedness...

  • Aps Level 6

    1 month ago

    Canberra, Australia National Health Funding Body Full time

    **Job Reference Number **23-MBDHDIV-18793 **Classification **APS Level 6 **Job Title **Policy & Project Officers **Division **Medicare Benefits and Digital Health Division **Branch **Digital Health Branch **Section **Digital Connectivity and Standards Section **Applications open date **Wednesday 19 July 2023 **Applications closing date **Wednesday 2...

  • Director, Road Safety Policy and Analytics, Office

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Full time

    **EL2 Director, Road Safety Policy & Analytics, Road & Vehicle Safety**, **Office of Road Safety** **Executive Level 2** **Title**: - Director, Road Safety Policy and Analytics, Office of Road Safety**Classification(s)**: - Executive Level 2**Employment Type**: - Ongoing, Non-Ongoing Full Time/Part time**Salary**: - $134,056 - $150,647 per annum plus...

  • Aps6 and El1 Policy Officers

    4 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Indigeco Full time

    Mutiple Ongoing Vacancies - Policy, Project Management, Grants and Procurement Experience - Experience with or understanding of issues affecting First Nations individuals Indigeco is supporting a major Federal Government Department in sourcing multiple APS6 and EL1 Policy Officers on an **ongoing permanent** basis. These roles involve the development of the...

  • Aps Level 5

    1 month ago

    Canberra, Australia National Health Funding Body Full time

    **Job Reference Number **23-MBDHDIV-18802 **Classification **APS Level 5 **Job Title **Policy and Project Officers (Several Positions) **Division **Medicare Benefits and Digital Health Division **Branch **Digital Health Branch **Section **- My Health Records Section - Digital Health Strategy Section **Applications open date **20 July...

  • Aps Level 5

    1 month ago

    Canberra, Australia National Health Funding Body Full time

    **Job Reference Number **23-MBDHDIV-18785 **Classification **APS Level 5 **Job Title **Policy and Project Officers (Several Positions) **Division **Medicare Benefits and Digital Health Division **Branch **Digital Health Branch **Section **Digital Connectivity and Standards Section **Applications open date **20 July 2023 **Applications closing date **3...

  • Aps5 Policy and Program Officers, Communications

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Full time

    **Title**: - APS5 Policy and Program Officers, Communications Infrastructure Division (several positions)**Classification(s)**: - APS Level 5**Employment Type**: - Ongoing/Non-Ongoing, Full Time/Part time**Salary**: - $77,607 - $82,288 per annum plus 15.4% superannuation**Business Division**: - Communications Infrastructure**Branch / Section**: -...

  • Aps Level 6

    1 month ago

    Canberra, Australia National Health Funding Body Full time

    **Job Reference Number **23-MBDHDIV-18800 **Classification **APS Level 6 **Job Title **APS Level 6 - Policy and Project Officers **Division **Medicare Benefits and Digital Health Division **Branch **Digital Health Branch **Section **Several **Applications open date **Monday 17 July 2023 **Applications closing date **Monday 31 July 2023 **Location...

  • Policy Advisers

    1 month ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Full time

    **Title**: - Policy Advisers**Classification(s)**: - Executive Level 1; APS Level 5; APS Level 6**Employment Type**: - Ongoing, Non-Ongoing Full Time/Part time**Salary**: - $77,607 - $116,399 per annum plus 15.4% superannuation- The department has an Individual Flexibility Arrangement (IFA) Framework to provide salaries that are consistent with other...

  • Multiple Aps5 Policy Officer’s

    1 week ago

    Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

    Multiple ASP5 Policy Officer Position’s. 12-month contract in Federal Government. **Your new company** T his Government Agency is working to assist communities in times of disaster while also proofing Australia against future emergencies. Currently they have a need for high performing APS5 Policy officers to support the delivery high priority programs and...