EL2 Strategic Design Officer

20 hours ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Randstad - Business Support Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
EL2 Strategic Design | Grant and Audits

Are you a seasoned EL2 professional with deep expertise in policy governance and complex regulatory frameworks? We are seeking a highly capable Strategic Design Officer to join a specialized team managing a critical national program.

This is a senior role focused on strategic positioning, audit integrity, and surge leadership.

The role: Strategic Design | Grants | ANAO audits

You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, directly influencing policy development, audit integrity, and program delivery.

Your Senior Accountabilities Include:

  • Audit and Compliance Leadership: Leading the analysis, drafting, and collation of complex materials required to inform and support the annual audit process for key program governance.
  • Strategic Policy Input: Leading work to support the framework's input into broader policy priorities and providing strategic advice on policy positioning.
  • Management & Grants Oversight: Leading and managing the administration of grant rounds.
  • Governance Integrity: Leading complex pieces of work with minimal supervision in an environment with competing and shifting demands.
Our Ideal Candidate

We are looking for an insightful, flexible, and resilient leader who can translate complex compliance needs into clear deliverables.

You must demonstrate:

  • Policy Expertise: Demonstrated knowledge of the Child Safe Framework in the broader early childhood education and care environment.
  • Audit Experience: Proven experience with ANAO audits and the ability to draft complex, high-quality materials.
  • Grants Acumen: A sound understanding of grant design and grant processes, particularly in high-pressure, time-sensitive settings.
  • Leadership & Flexibility: The ability to lead complex pieces of work with minimal supervision and demonstrate flexibility and resilience amid competing demands.

If you would like to be considered for these roles, this is a great opportunity to tell Randstad about you. Please click "Apply Now" to submit your current resume, or send it to

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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