National Footprint, Flexible Work Arrangements
Are you a strategic policy professional who wants to make an impact on a national scale by driving policy delivery, stakeholder engagement, and strategic reform?
I am currently partnering with a prominent Federal Government client in the disability sector with an exciting and specialised role of
EL1 Assistant Director, Strategic Policy
. This is a critical role within the agency's policy and reform functions.
About the Opportunity
In this key role, you will lead the delivery and implementation of key reform projects and translate high-level thinking into strategic products for senior executives and Ministers. You will apply structured problem-solving, evaluate risks in a complex operating environment, and lead policy development to advance key national initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Leading the delivery, implementation, and analysis of reform projects and strategic policy issues in line with broader reform programs.
Translating high-level thinking into high-quality strategic products, including papers, reports, presentations, briefings, and ministerial correspondence.
Engaging, negotiating, and building unified positions with internal and external stakeholders to influence practical solutions for policy implementation.
Collecting and analysing data to inform advice, recommendations,



and risk evaluations in a agile environment.
Providing team leadership, contributing to a positive workplace culture, and managing resources effectively.
Ideally you will possess
Analytical & Conceptual Skills:
Proven ability to rapidly solve complex problems at pace using hypothesis-led or structured methodologies with limited direction.
Stakeholder Management:
Exceptional communication, judgement, and negotiation skills to build productive relationships and handle feedback constructively.
Adaptability & Drive:
Strong ability to flexibly adapt and lead changing priorities within a complex operating environment, with a passion for driving reform.
Policy & Government Expertise:
Experience developing strategic policy, working with government audiences, and managing program governance or project planning methodologies.
Desirable Experience:
Exposure to disability reform, complex procurements, legislative frameworks, or strategic commissioning.
PLEASE NOTE:
You Must be an Australian Citizen to be eligible for this position
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 Policy (Adelaide)
🏢 Randstad - Finance & Accounting
📍 Adelaide