Strategic Policy Leader

1 month ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Talent International Full time

**Exciting Opportunity with Talent International**

Are you a policy professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the NDIS sector? We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Director Policy to join our client, a prominent Federal Government agency, located in Surry Hills.

This 12-month contract offers a competitive daily rate of $602.55 + Super and the chance to work on critical projects that drive strategic direction and shape key reforms in NDIS supports and services.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Lead the design and implementation of critical NDIS policy reforms
  • Develop initiatives focused on system navigation, support coordination, and plan management streamlining
  • Innovate in the area of home and living supports and provide guidance for client's policy reform
  • Drive co-design initiatives and trials to improve disability support systems
  • Shape the Specialist Disability Accommodation market, creating a more efficient and stable environment for disability support

**Requirements:**

  • Policy Expertise: Demonstrated experience in government policy development, with a preference for candidates experienced in social or disability policy
  • Leadership & Management: Proven experience leading policy teams and managing policy projects, including a strong understanding of the policy cycle and strategic thinking
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to perform in-depth research and analysis, write briefs, and develop well-informed policy options and recommendations
  • Governance Knowledge: Understanding of stakeholder management, risk assessment, and governance in policymaking
  • Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in fields such as Political Science, Economics, or Social Work is preferred, but not essential

**What You Will Gain:**

  • The opportunity to lead and implement contemporary policy solutions
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to shape the future of NDIS services and support
  • Contribute to a high-impact government initiative, working within a dynamic team and making a real difference in the disability support sector

If you are passionate about disability policy and looking for a challenging role, please apply now by submitting your resume in MS Word format.

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