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  • Director – Accounting Policy

    Westpac Banking Corporation
    Sydney, New South Wales
    Posted 22 days ago
    Full-Time
    Lead and develop a high-performing team within Group Finance, providing accounting advisory on complex transactions and financial reporting.
    Manage relationships with senior stakeholders, including the Group CFO and external auditors, while ensuring compliance with evolving accounting standards.
    Utilise advanced technical accounting expertise and strong commercial acumen to deliver insights and support decision-making in a dynamic financial services environment.

  • Director, Primary and Integrated Care Policy

    Australian Capital Territory
    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
    Posted 21 days ago
    Lead the development and delivery of primary and integrated care policy and programs for the ACT.
    Oversee government commitments and manage complex intergovernmental negotiations while ensuring high-quality policy advice.
    Foster effective partnerships with service providers and represent the Directorate in key internal and external working groups.

  • Senior Policy Advisor

    ANU
    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
    Posted 22 days ago
    Full-Time$121,359 – $129,772
    Develop high-quality policy analysis and strategic advice to support Indigenous economic reform initiatives.
    Engage with First Nations partners and stakeholders to translate research into actionable policy and reform opportunities.
    Coordinate policy projects and build relationships across government, industry, and research sectors to drive systems-level change.

  • PhD Scholarship Opportunity - Understanding Sickness Absence Among Migrant Australians: A Mixed-Methods Study of Patterns, Determinants, and Lived Experiences

    Monash University
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Posted 19 days ago
    Conduct a mixed-methods study on sickness absence among migrant Australians, identifying patterns and determinants of work disability.
    Engage in both quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews to capture the lived experiences of participants and inform workplace policy.
    Work within a multidisciplinary team at the Healthy Working Lives Group, contributing to a national cohort study supported by an Australian Laureate Fellowship program.

  • Occupational Medicine

    Defence Innovation Partnership
    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
    Posted 12 days ago
    Provide clinical and technical advice on occupational and environmental health matters.
    Lead and support a multidisciplinary team in developing and implementing health strategies.
    Liaise with stakeholders and represent the Directorate at relevant health forums.

  • Senior Manager Regulation

    Transgrid Group
    Sydney
    Posted 36 days ago
    Full-Time
    Lead the development and delivery of TransGrid’s regulatory strategy in a rapidly evolving energy sector.
    Engage with regulators, industry bodies, and government stakeholders to influence high-impact decisions and shape strategic responses.
    Manage a high-performing team while building regulatory capability across the organisation and advising executive leadership.

  • Senior Policy Officer (517949)

    Tasmanian Health Service
    Hobart, Tasmania
    Posted 65 days ago
    Full-Time
    Develop and implement System Management and Reform programs and policy initiatives through data analysis and evidence synthesis.
    Provide high-level specialist advice on health planning and policy initiatives to support strategic activities.
    Collaborate across government and stakeholders to improve health services and outcomes for the Tasmanian community.

  • Business Manager

    Defence Innovation Partnership
    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
    Posted 51 days ago
    Contract
    Provide high-level business management oversight and guidance to Business Manager teams across eight Joint Health regions.
    Lead financial management activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with APS and Defence financial requirements.
    Support workforce and recruitment processes while engaging with stakeholders to improve processes and ensure high-quality corporate governance.

  • Hyperbaric and Altitude Technician (530679)

    Tasmanian Health Service
    Hobart, Tasmania
    Posted 27 days ago
    Full-Time
    Supervise and operate hyperbaric and hypobaric chambers, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational manuals.
    Deliver prescribed hyperbaric treatments under medical direction and support various activities including training and research.
    Coordinate emergency response procedures and monitor life support systems to maintain safe environmental conditions.

  • Research Advisor

    ANU
    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
    Posted 14 days ago
    Full-Time$107,850 – $113,252
    Contribute to research and policy advice within the ANU-UPNG Partnership, focusing on PNG and Pacific economies.
    Provide high-level quantitative data analysis and policy analysis, including writing research articles and blogs.
    Supervise and mentor junior staff and interns while collaborating with a diverse research team.

  • Manager, Academic Programs and Student Support

    University of Queensland
    Australia, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania
    Posted 64 days ago
    Full-Time
    Lead and manage a team of six professionals in Academic and Student Administration to enhance student and staff experiences.
    Oversee operational planning, curriculum support, and governance processes while ensuring efficient business practices.
    Provide expert advice on university policies, support student recruitment activities, and represent the school on various committees.

  • Staff Specialist Child and Youth Psychiatrist

    Health
    Brisbane, Queensland
    Posted 3 days ago
    Permanent
    Provide clinical leadership and specialist psychiatry services to the Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS).
    Assess and treat children and adolescents with mental disorders, offering support to service teams as needed.
    Collaborate with senior staff to develop and implement policies for child and adolescent mental health services.

  • Assistant Director

    Australian Capital Territory
    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
    Posted 42 days ago
    Casual/Temporary
    Seeking talented Assistant Directors for high-impact climate action and sustainable resource management initiatives.
    Contribute to policies and programs that reduce energy and water use, support renewable energy, and manage waste.
    Temporary position from 27 May 2026 to 30 June 2027, with potential for permanency and a commitment to inclusivity in the workplace.

  • Project Manager

    Transgrid Group
    Sydney, New South Wales
    Posted 7 days ago
    Full-Time
    Lead end-to-end delivery of Synchronous Condenser projects, managing schedule, budget, risk, and contractor performance.
    Implement project risk management frameworks and provide clear reporting to senior leadership.
    Collaborate with multi-discipline contractors and ensure effective stakeholder engagement across project sites.

  • Director, Audit Quality and Technical

    Australian Capital Territory
    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
    Posted 27 days ago
    Lead and strengthen audit quality across the ACT Audit Office by developing and implementing a quality management system.
    Coordinate audit quality review and inspection activities, analyse findings, and monitor improvements in audit practices.
    Provide expert guidance on accounting and auditing standards while supporting participation in interjurisdictional audit initiatives.

  • Principal Transport Planning Engineer

    Geelongaustralia
    Geelong, Victoria, Australia
    Posted 15 days ago
    Contract
    Lead a specialist transport planning team to deliver strategic projects and policy development for efficient movement across the municipality.
    Provide expert engineering advice and manage complex transport projects while fostering stakeholder relationships.
    Develop and implement transport infrastructure policies and annual Business Plans aligned with the Directorate’s Strategy, ensuring community value.

  • Senior Specialist - Government Engagement

    Red Cross
    Brisbane, Queensland
    Posted 64 days ago
    Full-Time
    Full-time, permanent role focused on designing and delivering government engagement strategies to achieve funding and policy outcomes.
    Requires demonstrated success in government engagement, knowledge of government systems, and strong event and project management skills.
    Offers hybrid working model, salary packaging options, and access to ongoing learning and wellbeing support.

  • Director, Australian Data Archive

    ANU
    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
    Posted 21 days ago
    Full-Time$174,482 – $185,334
    Lead the Australian Data Archive as a national research data infrastructure service, collaborating with universities and government agencies.
    Manage day-to-day operations, including data archiving processes and coordination with international standards organisations.
    Develop and implement procedures for the management of the ADA collection to ensure secure and sustainable reuse of digital research data.

  • Senior Project Manager

    Australian Capital Territory
    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
    Posted 63 days ago
    Contract
    Lead and manage complex infrastructure projects for Health Projects, ensuring delivery within time, cost, and scope parameters.
    Provide essential project and administrative support throughout the capital investment lifecycle, including business case development and stakeholder management.
    Demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills, fostering an inclusive environment and adhering to ACT Government values and safety practices.

  • Director - Clinical Systems (528451)

    Tasmanian Health Service
    Hobart, Tasmania
    Posted 43 days ago
    Lead and direct Ambulance Tasmania staff to ensure effective delivery of clinical services and maintain a skilled workforce.
    Strategically manage clinical governance, policy, and quality assurance to enhance patient care and safety.
    Support the implementation of Ambulance Tasmania's Strategic Plan while promoting continual improvement in service provision.
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