APS6 Policy Officer & Data Analyst — Hybrid Role

Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts – Canberra ACT is recruiting multiple APS6 Policy Officers and Data Analysts in a hybrid role across Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Salary ranges from $99,733 to $118,084 per year with a 15.4% superannuation provision. Closing date 22 November 2026.

Merits pool may fill future vacancies. The opportunity involves policy advisory, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement with

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to undertake complex policy work under limited direction.
• Strong data analysis and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyse complex policy and data issues, assess evidence, and develop practical options.
• Coordinate policy proposals, briefs, and planning documents across teams.
• Develop reports, dashboards and visuals to communicate findings to non-technical audiences.

Job description

Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts – Canberra ACT is recruiting multiple APS6 Policy Officers and Data Analysts in a hybrid role across Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Salary ranges from $99,733 to $118,084 per year with a 15.4% superannuation provision. Closing date 22 November 2026.

Merits pool may fill future vacancies. The opportunity involves policy advisory, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement with