Policy and Senior Policy Officer, APS Level 5

2 weeks ago

Darwin city centre, Northern Territory, Australia Department of Industry, Science and Resources Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Policy and Senior Policy Officer to join our team in the Department of Industry, Science and Resources. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing policies that support the growth of a competitive, diverse and sustainable Australian industry.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of industry and innovation policy, as well as experience in policy development and analysis. You will be able to work independently and as part of a team, and have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

About the Department

The Department of Industry, Science and Resources is a key player in the Australian Government's economic agenda. Our purpose is to help the government build a better future for all Australians through enabling a productive, resilient and sustainable economy, enriched by science and technology.

We do this by growing innovative and competitive businesses, industries and regions, investing in science and technology, and strengthening the resources sector.

About the Team

Our team is responsible for developing and implementing policies that support the growth of a competitive, diverse and sustainable Australian industry. We work closely with industry, academia, peak bodies and associations, and the public to achieve our goals.

We are a dynamic and collaborative team that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is respectful, inclusive and supportive of all employees.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement policies that support the growth of a competitive, diverse and sustainable Australian industry
  • Work closely with industry, academia, peak bodies and associations, and the public to achieve our goals
  • Contribute to the development of advice to Government, including for consideration in Government budget processes
  • Develop and coordinate written material for executive and ministerial stakeholders, including meeting and event briefs, and Senate Estimates briefs
  • Strategic thinking to solve complex policy and regulatory problems
  • Strong policy analysis and analytical skills
  • Communicate with influence, including written and verbal communication skills
  • Assist with the management of complex projects with interdependent milestones, including establishing practical project management solutions
  • Interpret a wide range of information, including economic information and data, and find new sources of information to give unique insights on policy issues
  • Stakeholder engagement skills with an ability to build stakeholder relationships both within the department and across government
Requirements
  • A degree or significant experience in a relevant field is highly desirable. Relevant fields include (but are not limited to): economics; industry and innovation policy, public policy, finance, law, commerce, econometrics, data science, stakeholder management, communication, program and project delivery, governance, and secretariat support.
  • Relevant experience working in or closely with industry would be highly regarded.
  • We encourage applications from a wide range of candidates, including those outside of the Australian Public Service (e.g., consulting).
  • To be eligible for employment in the APS and the department, candidates must be Australian Citizens.
  • Positions require a Baseline security clearance and successful candidates will be required to obtain and maintain a clearance at this level. Depending on the role, candidates may be required to be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) level.

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