Senior Policy Officer, Intergovernment Relations

Overview :

The Senior Policy Officer :

• Is responsible for the successful delivery of a range of strategic projects aligned to whole of system state priorities and reform initiatives, as well as national policy advice on complex and sensitive issues;
• Is responsible for the provision of accurate and timely policy advice and analysis in relation to the Department’s intergovernmental agreements and other intergovernment matters, including advice to the Chief Executive and Minister, and other senior officials, for various national forums as required;
• Is responsible for the management of significant and complex projects and the analysis of issues of strategic importance to the Department; and
• Contributes to the Strategy and Intergovernment Relations Branch by taking responsibility for ensuring quality and thorough analysis in all required tasks.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref : 906802

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)

SA Health Services are required to implement the in the workplace.

Enquiries

Jacqui Garcia

Manager, Intergovernment Relations & Policy

Phone : 8429 2432

E-mail :

Application Closing Date

Friday, 11 July 2025 – 11 : 55PM

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