EL1 Assistant Director - Strategy

Posted 30 August 2024
Salary$602.55 per day plu Super
LocationRichmond
Job type Contract
DisciplineGovernment Federal
ReferenceJO-2408-494711

Job description

The Opportunity

On behalf of a Federal Government Agency based in Richmond or Geelong, we are looking for an EL1 Assistant Director - Strategy. The role will be paying $602.55 per day plus super on a 12-month assignment.

You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the agency’s strategic direction. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth analysis and developing insights that drive strategy, policy, and operational practices.

Responsibilities include:
  • Conduct structured analysis and provide strategic recommendations for key projects.
  • Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis, including advanced modelling using Microsoft Excel.
  • Create and present materials for senior stakeholders, including the Minister, Board, and Executive Leadership Team.
  • Facilitate discussions and present recommendations to various stakeholders and senior leadership.
  • Develop actionable plans and ensure stakeholder alignment for successful implementation.
  • Produce content to support change management, including policy papers and guidance materials.
  • Collaborate with different business areas to address problems, explore options, and drive agency-wide priorities.
To be considered you will demonstrate:
  • Proven experience in strategy development
  • Track record of contributing significantly to strategic projects.
  • Ability to navigate complex, cross-functional environments with resilience.
  • Experience working in complex cross-functional teams
  • Established personal toolkit for managing organisational complexity and ambiguity effectively.
  • High emotional intelligence for effective stakeholder and leadership engagement.
As this role is within the Federal Government, applications are required to hold Australian Citizenship to be considered.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW, or call Mo at DFP Recruitment on 03 8632 9993 for more information.

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