Senior Policy Lead: Emergency Management Reform

Premier's Department NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 133,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Career development

Work-life balance

Wellbeing program

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Premier's Department NSW is seeking a Senior Associate, Policy in Sydney to drive cross‑agency policy work shaping state-significant emergency management reforms. You will provide high-quality, evidence-based advice to the Premier and Minister for Emergency Services.

Responsibilities include Cabinet proposals, trend analysis, and leading stakeholder engagement across government and the community to deliver practical solutions.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Emergency Management with cross-agency coordination experience.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities for policy issues.
• Strong project management skills across complex initiatives.
• Exceptional communication to diverse audiences and senior leaders.
• Collaborative leadership and mentoring within teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Cabinet proposals and analyse trends to shape policy.
• Lead stakeholder engagement across government and community.
• Deliver evidence-based emergency management solutions and advice.
• Coordinate with the Emergency Management Branch to drive reforms.

Skills

Emergency management

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Collaborative leadership

Job description

Premier's Department NSW is seeking a Senior Associate, Policy in Sydney to drive cross‑agency policy work shaping state-significant emergency management reforms. You will provide high-quality, evidence-based advice to the Premier and Minister for Emergency Services.

Responsibilities include Cabinet proposals, trend analysis, and leading stakeholder engagement across government and the community to deliver practical solutions.