EL1 Equivalent Assistant Director – Strategic Pricing
Location: Multiple locations, Australia Wide
Duration: ASAP - 31/12/2026
Role Type: EL1 (Equivalent)
About the role
We are seeking a motivated and analytical EL1 Assistant Director, Strategic Pricing to lead economic research and analysis that supports evidence-based decision-making on complex pricing and policy issues. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping pricing frameworks and influencing the sustainability of a major national scheme, contributing to outcomes that directly impact participants and the broader care economy.
Key responsibilities
* Lead and contribute to economic analysis and policy development to address challenges within the care economy and human services markets
* Apply statistical and economic modelling techniques to large datasets to better understand market behaviour
* Develop and refine pricing and policy frameworks informed by robust evidence and stakeholder input
* Engage in both theoretical and practical policy considerations relating to current and future support markets
* Collaborate across teams, departments, and with external experts and academics to build shared understanding and solutions
* Support major policy decisions influencing Scheme resource allocation
* Contribute to stakeholder consultations to test policy ideas and address information gaps
Essential criteria
* Demonstrated strategic thinking in solving quantitative and qualitative problems, including development of pricing policies and analytical frameworks
* Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in addressing complex pricing and economic issues and delivering practical solutions
* Strong quantitative mindset with technical capability to analyse data and communicate complex information to diverse audiences
* Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with experience building and maintaining relationships across technical and non-technical audiences
* Energy, enthusiasm, and motivation to improve outcomes in the care economy
Desirable criteria
* A bachelor's degree or higher in economics, mathematics, statistics, public policy, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
* Experience working on economic challenges within the care economy
Eligibility requirements
* Be an Australian citizen
* Be able to obtain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance
* Complete an Employment Suitability/Police Check
* Obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check (if required for the role)
EEO statement
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, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
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