Principal Policy and Project Manager

Seeking an experienced Principal Policy & Project Manager on a temporary full-time basis

Your new company

This NSW Government organisation's vision is to create thriving environments, communities and economies for the people of NSW. They focus on some of the biggest issues facing our state by delivering sustainable water resource and environment management, securing energy supply, and overseeing the planning system.

They strive to be a high-performing, world-class public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community they serve and seeks to embed Aboriginal cultural awareness and knowledge throughout the department.


Your new role

The primary purpose of this role will be to develop and implement reform initiatives to achieve the objectives of the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013.

  • Develop and implement evidence-based policy and procedures to support the implementation of the regulation framework including updating of compliant policy and review of the Board manual
  • Lead and manage a range of projects to improve customer focus and help raise consumer awareness in collaboration with the Regulation Policy team
  • Provide strategic and operational advice to the Board and CEO while overseeing effective secretariat support to Board processes
  • Prepare complex and detailed reports, papers and briefs (including policy proposals) for presentation to the Board and executive

What you'll need to succeed

  • Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in strategic planning, policy development or regulation development
  • Excellent communication levels with senior internal/external stakeholders

  • Ability to apply a high degree of analytical, creative reasoning, negotiation and interpersonal skills to provide accurate advice and recommendations
  • Ability to balance priorities and demands of community, industry and government stakeholders in policy development

What you'll get in return

  • Day rate between $850-900 plus super

  • Located in Parramatta with hybrid working arrangements
  • 35 hour working week
  • Temporary full time assignment until 28/06/24

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to marium.holy@hays.com.au.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
NSW - Western Sydney
Specialism
Policy and Strategy
Ref:
2856267
Closing date
3 Apr 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Marium Holy, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney Public Sector
Level 13, The Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: 0282269731