Strategic Advisor

4 days ago


Barton, Australia Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Senior Advisor, Strategy and Business Improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, supporting the First Assistant Secretary, Corporate and Technology Division.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality, influential advice to stakeholders on strategic priorities and business improvement initiatives.
  • Lead a small team to deliver business improvement initiatives and coordinate the division's involvement in ministerial and parliamentary matters.
  • Support the First Assistant Secretary in managing competing priorities, escalating emerging issues, and creating opportunities for innovation.
  • Collaborate with the division to understand strategic links between the department's objectives and core business, translating priorities into operational goals and deliverables.
Requirements
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build effective working relationships at all levels.
  • Demonstrate excellent judgement and confidence in taking initiative.
  • Ability to anticipate problems and proactively take steps to minimize or prevent them.
  • Ability to operate with discretion, flexibility, adaptability, and efficiency.
  • Ability to lead with integrity, professionalism, and self-awareness.
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and seize opportunities for innovation.
  • Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and juggle competing priorities.
  • Ability to manage and influence upwards.
  • Being a team player who creates strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external colleagues.
  • Effective leadership and accountability qualities, and ability to shape the culture and climate of your team.
Eligibility
  • Australian citizenship is required, unless exceptional circumstances apply.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, or hold a current security clearance of an appropriate level.
  • Assessment through pre-employment screening checks, such as an Australian Criminal History Check, and subject to a six-month probation period if new to the APS or has not yet completed their probation period elsewhere in the APS.
Security Clearance

Negative Vetting Level 1 (Secret)

How to Apply

Submit an online application through the Australian Public Service Jobs website by 11:30pm AEST on 31-Jul-2024. As part of your application, you will need to provide your resume and a one-page pitch telling us how your skills, knowledge, experience, and qualifications make you the best person for the job and to perform at the relevant classification level.


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