Randstad is partnering with a Federal Government Agency to recruit an EL1 Assistant Director - Strategic Pricing position. This role is critical in delivering robust economic research and pricing policy to ensure the sustainability of the human services market.
Assignment Overview
* Pay Rate: $602.55 per day (excluding super).
* Location: Flexible / National. Candidates can be based in Tasmania, with access to offices nationally and flexible hybrid working arrangements, Full-Time
Role Responsibilities
Working Within The Strategic Pricing Advisory Team, You Will Lead Work To Deliver Evidence-based Decision-making On Complex Economic And Pricing Policies. Your Day-to-day Will Involve
* Leading Projects: Managing and contributing to the Annual Pricing Review and leading discrete pricing and consultation projects.
* Economic Modelling: Applying statistical methods and research to large datasets to understand market functions and propose improvements.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Building strong relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders, experts, and academics.
* Policy Development: Developing robust pricing frameworks and providing strategic advice to senior leadership regarding the \"care economy\".
* Strategic Impact: Influencing the allocation of Scheme resources projected to grow significantly over the coming years.
Key Selection Criteria
The ideal candidate will possess a \"quantitative mindset\" and the ability to solve qualitative problems within a changing legislative environment.
* Analytical Skills: Superior problem-solving skills applied to complex pricing and economic issues.
* Technical Proficiency: Ability to handle and analyse data, with technical skills to communicate findings to diverse audiences.
* Strategic Thinking: Experience in the development of pricing policies and analytical frameworks.
* Collaboration: Proven ability to work well within a team while maintaining the ability to work independently.
* Education/Experience: A bachelor's degree or higher in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Public Policy is highly desirable.
Eligibility & Security
* Citizenship: You must be an Australian Citizen to be eligible for this role.
* Clearances: Successful candidates must undergo a National Criminal History Records Check and possess any clearances required to undertake the duties of the assignment.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV with a brief cover letter.
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