Chandler Macleod is recruiting on behalf of our client for an exceptional opportunity within a high-profile Federal Government agency supporting Australia's most significant long-term capability program.
This is a unique chance for an experienced Assistant Director- Stewardship Policy to shape stewardship policy and governance outcomes within a complex, high-profile environment-contributing to a nationally significant program with long-term impact.
About the Role
Working with a major Federal Government program, you will lead a specialist policy stream and deliver strategic outcomes that support safe, secure and responsible stewardship. You will provide clear, evidence-based advice to senior leaders and help design and implement governance frameworks and program controls.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop policy, strategy, plans and high-quality briefs for senior stakeholders
- Provide evidence-based advice on complex and emerging program issues, including end-of-life planning considerations
- Research and analyse domestic and international approaches to inform policy settings
- Support governance frameworks and project controls across a large program environment
- Manage risks and issues, and build effective relationships across diverse stakeholders
About You
- Proven experience delivering high-quality policy advice in complex environments
- Strong judgement and ability to translate complex issues into practical outcomes
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing capability
- Robust written communication skills (briefs, recommendations and executive advice)
Security Requirement
Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) security clearance.
Location
Canberra, ACT (Brindabella Park)
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse individuals, people living with a disability, and the LGBTIQA+ community. You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at: https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion