Job Description
EL1 Assistant Director Strategic Pricing
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Are you a senior economist or policy professional who wants to make an impact on a national scale by reviewing and safeguarding economic frameworks? We are looking for an EL1 Assistant Director of Strategic Pricing to lead high-impact work and deliver economic research and analysis that supports evidence-based decision-making on complex pricing policy. This is a critical role within the Economics and Pricing Branch of the Markets Division.
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The Details
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Start: ASAP
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Contract: Until 31st December **** (possible extension)
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Location: Regional NSW; Newcastle, Charlestown, Gosford, Port Macquarie, Coffs
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Salary: $******/Daily (excluding super)
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Flexible Work: Hybrid work-from-home available
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Work Rights: Australian Citizenship is required
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead Economic Research: Deliver evidence-based analysis to support decision-making on complex economic and pricing policy.
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Market Modelling: Apply statistical and economic modelling to large data sets to understand and improve the functioning of support markets.
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Policy Development: Develop robust pricing frameworks and lead the Annual Pricing Review to ensure price limits and market settings are strategic and fit for purpose.
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Stakeholder Engagement: Consult broadly with stakeholders, experts, and academics to fill information gaps, test new solutions, and build a shared understanding of priorities.
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Collaboration:



Work with like minded individuals on a quest to address the unique challenges of the care economy and human services markets.
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Performance Monitoring: Utilise predictive tools to monitor provider behaviour and ensure pricing reforms are fit for purpose.
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Market Stewardship: Monitor provider behaviour and market performance to ensure pricing remains fair, transparent, and sustainable across the Scheme.
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Skills & Experience Required
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Academic Background: A bachelor's degree or higher in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Public Policy, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
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Analytical Excellence: Superior problem-solving skills applied to complex quantitative and qualitative economic issues.
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Data Literacy: A quantitative mindset with the technical skill to handle large data sets and translate technical findings for diverse audiences.
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Sector Expertise: Proven experience addressing the economic challenges of the care economy or human services markets.
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Relationship Management: Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Cooperative Drive: The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a high-performing team.
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Please Note: Applications close Monday 25th May at 12pm
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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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📌 El1 Assistant Director Strategic Pricing (New South Wales)
🏢 Randstad
📍 New South Wales