Federal Government | Full time | Geelong location
**Your recent company**
Hays Geelong are the preferred supplier choice to Federal, State and Local Government organisations as well as leading employers in Health, Technology, Insurance, Education and Utilities across Geelong and Western Victoria.
I am currently partnered with a Federal Government Agency who is seeking an EL1 Assistant Director - Strategy, in a full time 12 month temporary assignment with the potential to extend.
**Your new role**
As the EL1 Assistant Director - Strategy, you will exercise a considerable degree of independence to engage in very complex problem-solving and issue management, requiring sound decision-making and judgement to produce high level policy advice and operational support.
Responsibilities will include:
- Gathering and developing structured insights and recommendations for strategic projects.
- Developing fact based quantitative and qualitative analysis including modelling in Microsoft Excel.
- Creating materials for senior internal and external stakeholders, including the Minister, Board and Executive Leadership Team to communicate perspectives, recommendations and implications for the Agency.
- Presenting recommendations and facilitating discussions with a range of Agency stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Developing action plans and ensuring stakeholder alignment to enable successful implementation.
- Developing content to embed change, including authorship of policy papers and guidance materials.
**What you'll need to succeed**
To succeed as the EL1 Assistant Director - Strategy, you will need:
- Ability to solve complex problems and lead work streams with limited guidance from Directors
- Project Management skills and experience
- Demonstrated experience delegating and supervising team members and overseeing quality of work produced
- Ability to lead consultations and workshops
- Experience working in Government desired
- Australian Citizenship
**What you'll get in return**
Through Hays, this role offers you a daily rate of $602.55, the opportunity to progress your career within this Federal Government agency and a wide range of benefits including:
- Weekly pay cycles
- Nominated choice of superannuation fund
- Online timesheet submission and approval
- No hidden costs or payroll deductions for our services
- No invoicing required for Pty Ltd holders
- Regular contact with Geelong based consultants throughout the duration of your assignment
**What you need to do now**
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Brittany Hall - Senior Recruitment Consultant
**LHS 297508**#2777541