Senior Project Officer – Policy and Reform

New Mexico Corrections Department; Darwin; On-site; AUD 142,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Corrections in Darwin seeks a Senior Project Officer – Policy and Reform to lead and coordinate policy, reform and strategic project activities. This fixed (temporary) full-time role focuses on supporting the Future State Prisoner Health Project and broader departmental priorities, including evidence-based decision making and service redesign within correctional settings.

The successful candidate will undertake research, analysis and stakeholder engagement, and manage projects to

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate policy, reform and strategic project activities that support the Future State Prisoner Health Project and broader departmental priorities.
• Undertake research, analysis, stakeholder engagement and project management activities to support evidence based decision making, service redesign and improved health outcomes in correctional settings.

Job description

Senior Project Officer – Policy and Reform

Fixed (Temporary) - Full Time

Closes: 29/09/2026

Administrative Officer 7 - Remuneration Package $142,384 - $153,038 (including salary $120,877 - $130,039)

Vacancy Number:

79260191

Vacancy Duration:

12 Months

Agency:

Department of Corrections

Number of Vacancies:

1

Work Unit

Rehabilitation and Reintegration

Location:

Darwin

Primary Objective:

Lead and coordinate policy, reform and strategic project activities that support the Future State Prisoner Health Project and broader departmental priorities. Undertake research, analysis, stakeholder engagement and project management activities to support evidence based decision making, service redesign and improved health outcomes in correctional settings.

Contact:

Spencer Chattaway, Director Integrated Care, 08 8999 3086 or [e-mail]