About the Role
The Assistant Scheme Design Advisor will support the Integration and Review team with policy and regulatory reform initiatives within the workers compensation scheme.
Responsibilities
- Monitor project timelines and check quality standards
- Gather data and investigate policy areas to contribute to informed decision making and policy development
- Prepare clear briefs and project plans that guide policy decisions
- Prepare meeting papers, draft letters, and take notes
- Organise working groups and committees to connect stakeholders and promote collaboration
- Keep project files and correspondence secure and up to date
- Find technology solutions to increase daily team efficiency
Requirements
- Experience developing and analysing government policy, or hold qualifications in political or social science, public policy, or law
- Communicate complex ideas clearly
- Thrive in dynamic environments and adapt quickly to change and uncertainty
- Manage multiple tasks effectively, taking initiative to get things done on time
- Solve problems by analysing data and using legislation to guide decision
- Collaborate with your team and share your ideas
- Take ownership of your work, acting responsibly and in line with official policies, guidelines and law
- Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen with a current passport, and live in NSW and be able to travel to our Sydney or Gosford office each week or be willing to relocate.
Skills
- Policy development
- Data analysis
- Stakeholder coordination
- Process improvement
- Communication
Location
- Sydney
- Gosford
Work Type
- Ongoing
- Full-time
Experience Level
- DCS clerk 5/6
Education Level
- Qualifications in political or social science, public policy, or law
Salary/Compensations
- $102,936 - $113,579 + 12% Super + Leave Loading
Benefits
- Genuinely flexible working arrangement
- State of the art offices
- Wellbeing programs and resources
- Excellent career and learning development opportunities
About the Company
- The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) is a NSW Government agency within the Department of Customer Service portfolio.
- SIRA regulates three statutory insurance schemes in NSW – Workers Compensation, Compulsory Third Party and Home Building Compensation.
- We also oversee regulatory functions in other schemes including Dust Diseases and Lifetime Care and Support.
- We have offices in Sydney and Gosford.
- A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW.
- We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform.
Equal Opportunity
- Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplace
- The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.
- We provide adjustments to the recruitment process for candidates, including individuals with disability.
