Policy Analyst

7 days ago


Canberra, Australia Australian Government - Department of Education, Skills and Employment Full time

APS Level 5
- Canberra, ACT | Sydney, NSW | Melbourne, VIC | Brisbane, QLD | Adelaide, SA
- $81,464 - $87,093

**About the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations**
We enable access to quality skills, training and employment services to support Australians find secure work in fair, productive and safe workplaces - supporting individuals and our nation to prosper.

**The Role**

**Duties and Responsibilities**
The role of the APS5 Policy Analyst involves:

- preparing research and policy advice to support the ongoing development of Workforce Australia, including by looking at what the ongoing employment policy settings should be,
- engaging with internal and external stakeholders to understand the operation of the new model and how it can be improved,
- using evidence from analysis, research and evaluations to inform policy thinking around Workforce Australia, including by making recommendations about potential improvements, and
- undertaking analysis to inform policy advice.

**Qualifications and Education**
Tertiary qualifications in an analytical discipline such as economics, statistics, policy, research, social science, or related fields are highly desirable.

**How to Apply**
Applicants are required to provide up to a two-page summary (no more than 1000 words) that outlines skills, knowledge, and experience and why you should be considered for this vacancy. You should take into consideration the position overview (including any detailed position specific requirements) when drafting your response. Where possible include specific relevant examples of your work.

The APS work level standards accommodate the diversity of roles across the APS and are structured to clearly differentiate between the work expected (i.e. responsibilities and duties) at each classification level.

In the eRecruit (the department’s online recruitment system) you will also need to:

- upload a Curriculum Vitae
- provide contact details for 2 Referees.

**Eligibility**

**Citizenship** - to be eligible for employment with the Department, you must be an Australian Citizen or, in limited circumstances, in the process of obtaining it.

**Please refer to our Job Information Pack for more information.**

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