Director, Policy & Innovation in Public Procurement

Australian Capital Territory; Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Health and Community Services Directorate (HCSD) seeks an experienced Director to lead Policy, Innovation and Practice. You will drive strategic reform across procurement and grants policy, shaping governance frameworks and improving practice to deliver better outcomes for the ACT community.

You will work in a dynamic public sector environment, building relationships across government, providing practical advice on complex policy issues and delivering capability uplift in policy, governance and

Qualifications

• Mandatory: relevant tertiary qualifications and/or five years’ experience in public policy, procurement, grants or law.
• Excel, SharePoint and Power BI experience highly desirable.
• Cultural awareness, and ability to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement and grants policy, frameworks and improvement initiatives across HCSD.
• Drive policy reform, capability uplift and better practice initiatives in procurement and grants administration.
• Provide clear, practical advice on complex issues and govern policy within public sector frameworks.

Skills

Public policy

Procurement

Grants

Law

Excel

SharePoint

Power BI

Cultural awareness

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications

Tools

Excel

SharePoint

Power BI

Job description

Health and Community Services Directorate (HCSD) seeks an experienced Director to lead Policy, Innovation and Practice. You will drive strategic reform across procurement and grants policy, shaping governance frameworks and improving practice to deliver better outcomes for the ACT community.

You will work in a dynamic public sector environment, building relationships across government, providing practical advice on complex policy issues and delivering capability uplift in policy, governance and