Behavioural Insights Specialist

6 days ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Premier & Cabinet Full time

DPC is seeking a motivated Behavioural Insights Specialist who is excited by the prospect of using behavioural science to improve public sector outcomes. The role is responsible for the delivery of behavioural insights projects and policy advice to support the strategic priorities of government.
DPC's Behavioural Insights Unit (BIU) is situated within the Office of the Secretary where it focuses on supporting evidence-based policy and innovation by enabling integration of Behavioural Insights research and data-driven insights into policy and service design.
About you
- Demonstrated ability to identify processes, tasks and resources required to achieve a goal
- Verbal and written communication skills with a high attention to detail
- Strong conceptual and problem-solving skills with capacity to plan and conduct analysis
- Excellent time management skills

Please note that a qualification in Behavioural or Social Sciences, Economics, Psychology or Statistics would be highly regarded.
Working with us, you can make a difference not just in your career, but in the community where you work and live.
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
How to apply
- a resume; and
- a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (within three pages).

Other relevant information
The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees and clients and consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S Act), to support this DPC has a COVID-19 Vaccination policy which strongly recommends all DPC employees be fully vaccinated.



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