Senior Policy Manager

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government Of Victoria, Australia Full time
About the Role

The Senior Policy Manager will play a key role in providing policy advice to senior management and ministers on government-led telecommunications initiatives. This includes supporting transformation priorities across the department through collaborative projects with subject matter experts to develop proposals, strategies, and implementation plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and delivery of telecommunications policy and program activities, as well as broader transformation initiatives.
  • Drive the strategic decision-making process supporting ministerial and departmental commitments and identifying and responding to new and emerging strategic issues impacting on the operating environment.
  • Initiate and manage negotiations with peers (internal and external) to gain commitment to develop policy and support project delivery.
  • Conduct investigations and research to provide advice to senior management and ministers on telecommunications and transformation related policies, projects, and trends.
  • Manage and lead the development of key policy documents, including briefs, correspondence, submissions, reports, and presentations.
  • Provide subject matter expertise that conceptualises, initiates, implements, promotes, and evaluates complex and innovative technical programs.
Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience in leading the development and implementation of government policy and program responses relating to telecommunications.
  • Strong knowledge of the state government policy agenda regarding digital technologies, including knowledge of current and emerging trends and relevant issues.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, ability to confidently convey complex concepts and information and understand and meet the needs of a targeted audience at various levels of government.
  • Conceptual and analytical thinking, diagnosing and addressing trends, obstacles, and opportunities in the internal and external environment and understanding the linkages between infrastructure and communities to inform policy decisions.
  • Proven record of initiating and maintaining relationships across government, industry, and academic sectors and facilitating strategic partnerships to deliver agreed objectives.
About Us

The Department of Government Services (DGS) was established on 1 January 2023 to improve everyone's experience of doing business and interacting with the Victorian government. We bring important day-to-day services together in one department to make things easy and seamless for Victorians and businesses.

We are doing this by connecting and digitising our systems and platforms across state and local government as well as streamlining our corporate and procurement services.


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