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Policy Analyst (APS6)

Canberra Region, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-18
On-site

Core

Provide critical analytical, research, and report writing support for statutory reviews of a federal government agency focusing on Environmental and Safety Management.

Role type

Senior Policy Analyst (IC)

Builds

Review reports, assessment summaries, briefing materials, and discussion papers for ministers and government audiences.

Domain

Public sector / Environmental and Safety Management / Regulatory

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Complex research, evidence synthesis, qualitative/quantitative analysis, audit evidence review, technical input analysis, report writing, plain-English translation, stakeholder collaboration

Preferred skills

Offshore energy/petroleum sector experience, regulatory environmental frameworks, legal research, Cost Recovery Implementation Statements (CRIS), business systems analysis

Responsibilities

Undertake complex research and evidence synthesis to support statutory review assessment teams; Review and analyse assessment findings, audit evidence, submissions, and technical inputs; Draft clear, concise, and evidence-based written products suitable for review reporting and ministers; Work collaboratively alongside technical specialists, legal advisers, and review leadership.