Policy & Legislation Advisor
Core
Formulate legislative and statutory solutions and provide authoritative policy advice on occupational health and safety and workers compensation.
Role type
Senior policy advisor (legislation and regulation)
Builds
Statutory and non-statutory guidance material, legislative policy, briefing papers, and submissions to government and parliament.
Domain
Public sector / Occupational health and safety / Workers compensation
Required skills
Strategic economic or public policy development, rigorous policy advice on complex issues, thorough research and lateral analytical thinking, regulations writing process, Commonwealth-State processes
Preferred skills
Government environment experience, drafting instruction for legislation, understanding of WorkSafe Victoria's legislative framework
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead or support development of WorkSafe Victoria's responses to priority issues, undertake critical research on academic literature and case law, prepare key legislative and regulatory policy, formulate policy positions for national forums, participate in multi-disciplinary teams to operationalize workplace laws
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC