Principal Advisor

4 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time

**The Policy Analysis and Engagement Unit sits within the Transport Policy Branch which shapes the long-term vision for the transport system and sets new directions and priorities for the department. The unit contributes to shaping the future of transport in Queensland through scenario planning, horizon scanning, policy analysis and program management.

As Principal Advisor in Policy Analysis and Engagement Unit, some of your responsibilities will include:

- Conduct horizon scanning, futures and foresight analysis of emerging transport trends and evolving customer needs, to formulate foresight-led recommendations for strategic transport policy solutions.
- Undertake data analysis, including the development of interactive dashboards and digital solutions, to provide insights that inform strategic transport policy analysis, development, and implementation.
- Support branch program management and reporting to provide insights on the performance of TMR's strategic policy program.
- Participate constructively in performance conversations to build and support a culture of performance improvement.
- Undertaking ad-hoc tasks as requested to support the Manager and Director.

To thrive in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:

- Proficient experience in data analysis and visualisation including implementing digital solutions.
- Experience in program or project management, monitoring and reporting.
- Proven track record in building and sustaining stakeholder relationships to enable better customer-focused outcomes.

Additional Benefits this role offers:

- Work and Life balance, including 'flex time' and flexible work arrangements and a working from home option.
- Beautiful City location close to active and public transport, with just over a 10 minute walk from Central Station.
- Work with a supportive team, with a high level of training and development invested in each staff member
- Generous leave and superannuation

Joining the Policy Analysis and Engagement unit will give you a down-to-earth working environment with a highly skilled and collaborative team, along with competitive remuneration, training and benefits. There will be a wide range of opportunities for you to grow and develop your skills and progress your career. So, if you love working in a dynamic and ambitious environment, our team is for you.

Please tell us about any additional support or adjustments, such as interpreting services, physical requirements, or assistive technologies, that will better enable you to shine.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.
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