Job Description

Closing Date: 16 Sept 2026
n face2face reference: 678605
n Locations: Nation wide

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About the Role

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This EL1 role sits at the centre of a major reform program, leading the analysis, design and implementation of policy initiatives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll shape practical solutions, guide high-performing teams and help deliver a scheme that improves outcomes for people with disability across Australia.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Lead the delivery and implementation of reform projects across the organisation
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- Analyse complex policy issues and present recommendations to a high standard
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- Engage and negotiate with stakeholders to implement practical solutions
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- Lead teams in developing high-quality policy and corporate documents
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- Build and manage key stakeholder relationships across government
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- Apply sound judgement to evaluate risk in a complex, evolving workplace
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Skills & Experience

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- Strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving capability
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- Proven leadership experience in strategic policy and reform
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- Excellent written and verbal communication for a government audience
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- Sound judgement, governance skills and adaptability to shifting priorities
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- Demonstrated ability to build strong, lasting stakeholder relationships
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- Experience leading policy development, data analysis and report writing
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Australian Citizenship and Baseline Clearance is a mandatory requirement for this position.

📌 EL 1 Policy Lead (Victoria)
🏢 face2face Recruitment
📍 Victoria