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Assistant Director - Stewardship Policy

Chandler Macleod

Government - Federal
Location
Pialligo, ACT
Type
Full-time

About the role

Chandler Macleod is recruiting on behalf of our client for an exceptional opportunity within a high-profile Federal Government agency supporting Australia’s most significant long-term capability program.

This is a unique chance for an experienced Assistant Director – Stewardship Policy to shape stewardship policy and governance outcomes within a complex, high-profile environment—contributing to a nationally significant program with long-term
impact.

About the Role
Working with a major Federal Government program, you will lead a specialist policy stream and deliver strategic outcomes that support safe, secure and responsible stewardship. You will provide clear, evidence-based advice to senior leaders and help design and implement governance frameworks and program controls.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop policy, strategy, plans and high-quality briefs for senior stakeholders
  • Provide evidence-based advice on complex and emerging program issues, including end-of-life planning considerations
  • Research and analyse domestic and international approaches to inform policy settings
  • Support governance frameworks and project controls across a large program environment
  • Manage risks and issues, and build effective relationships across diverse stakeholders
About You:
  • Proven experience delivering high-quality policy advice in complex environments
  • Strong judgement and ability to translate complex issues into practical outcomes
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing capability
  • Strong written communication skills (briefs, recommendations and executive advice)
Security Requirement
Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) security clearance.

Location:
Canberra, ACT (Brindabella Park)

Apply Now
If you’re an experienced policy leader ready to contribute to a once-in-a-generation national program, apply today.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse individuals, people living with a disability, and the LGBTIQA+ community. You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at: https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion
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