Strategic Policy and Projects Manager

7 days ago


Parramatta Park, Queensland, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

Senior Policy and Projects Officer Role

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Senior Policy and Projects Officer to join our Diversion team within the Women Family and Community Safety (WFCS) Directorate.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to lead key policy projects related to the diversion of people affected by Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment (MHCI) issues and Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) use from the criminal justice system.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead policy development, manage program delivery, commission evaluations, undertake procurement, and coordinate stakeholders across agencies to address ongoing system gaps.
  • Provide strategic advice on emerging program and policy issues to progress key opportunities for system improvement.

Requirements

  • Significant experience leading the development and delivery of strategic projects related to MHCI and AOD in the context of the NSW criminal justice system, or other similar experience with criminal justice reform and/or individuals with complex needs.
  • Strong analytical skills, in practice, data, and written form.
  • Experience in project management and strong ability to build purposeful partnerships across the Department and with Government partners.

What We Offer

We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage, and integrity.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, submit an application online via [application portal].

Application Instructions

  • Answer all pre-screening questions on the online application form.
  • Attach a resume (maximum 5 pages).
  • Attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your relevant skills and experience for the role.

Additional Information

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.



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