Senior Policy Analyst
Victorian Government
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Melbourne • Australia
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About the role
- The Senior Policy Analyst will play a central role in the development of the Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) for Environment Effects Statement fees, supporting reforms to modernise Victoria’s environmental assessment cost framework.
- The role will undertake policy analysis, economic assessment, regulatory design, and stakeholder engagement to support evidence-based fee reforms and deliver best-practice regulatory products.
- This position will lead research, prepare policy options, coordinate consultation, analyse regulatory impacts, and make a significant contribution to drafting the RIS.
Requirements
- Mandatory Experience in policy development and/or regulatory reform in a government context
- Demonstrated experience in preparing impact analysis, policy options or RIS.
- Desirable Qualifications in public policy, economics, law, environment, government, or related field
- Experience in cost-benefit analysis, economic modelling, or fee design.
- Knowledge of planning and environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks.
Benefits
- Meaningful work making Victorian communities more accessible and liveable
- Professional growth and development opportunities across the department and the wider Victorian Public Services
- A hybrid working model focused on collaboration and teamwork
- Optimal work-life balance initiatives including flexible working arrangements
- Opportunity to work across multiple urban and suburban hubs
- We prioritise the development of a safe and inclusive culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
policy developmentregulatory reformimpact analysispolicy optionscost-benefit analysiseconomic modellingfee designregulatory designstakeholder engagementresearch
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunication skillscoordinationconsultationevidence-based decision making
Certifications
public policyeconomicslawenvironmentgovernment