City Policy & Local Laws Lead — Strategic Growth

Luminary Consulting Group

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Brisbane City Council is seeking a Senior Manager, City Policy and Local Laws to shape policy and regulatory settings for Brisbane's future. You will lead a multidisciplinary team across City Policy, Transport Policy and City Local Laws, providing strategic direction to senior executives and elected representatives.

You will oversee governance, drive evidence‑based policy, and ensure frameworks remain practical and compliant while aligning with Council priorities.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Law, Urban Planning or related discipline.
Experience in Queensland local government legislative environment.
Experience developing complex policies or legislation.
Ability to translate priorities into practical outcomes in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

Lead development and review of citywide policies, regulatory frameworks and local laws.
Provide strategic policy and legislative advice to senior leadership and elected representatives.
Strengthen cross‑Council collaboration to ensure practical, evidence‑based policy.
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary policy team.
Oversee regulatory governance and statutory processes for policy frameworks.

Skills

Policy leadership

Regulatory frameworks

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Strategic direction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Law, Urban Planning

Postgraduate management qualification

Job description

You will oversee governance, drive evidence‑based policy, and ensure frameworks remain practical and compliant while aligning with Council priorities.

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