Address- Classification: APS 5/6
- Location: Brisbane – QLD, Canberra - ACT, Melbourne - VIC, Sydney - NSW
- Salary: $86,485 - $105,979
THE ROLE:
The Australian Government is simplifying and aligning rules and processes for Australian businesses that export and import, including the delivery of an STS Regulatory Reform Roadmap. This is a collaborative effort involving close engagement and partnership with over 30 agencies. The STS Unit has a central role working across agencies involved in cross-border trade to prioritise reforms, conduct system-wide regulatory analysis, bring together government and industry stakeholders and advise Ministers and senior APS executives on opportunities for reform.The APS5/6 Regulatory Reform Policy Advisor is part of a small team within the STS Unit dedicated to simplifying and aligning complex policy, process, regulations and legislation governing cross-border trade across multiple agencies and sectors. This role is instrumental in driving significant Regulatory Reform efforts that underpin the STS reform agenda, focusing on substantial outcomes that enhance Australia's cross-border trade system.In this capacity, the Regulatory Reform Policy Advisor, is tasked with providing essential support to the Austrade Executive, Director Regulatory Reform and Senior Regulatory Policy Advisors by delivering expert policy research and analysis, engaging with stakeholders, and supporting decision making by Ministers and APS senior executives on future reforms.The Advisor will engage with colleagues from various government agencies and industry representatives to implement the Regulatory Reform Roadmap, identifying and addressing border processes for improvement and advocating for policy and procedural reforms.Furthermore, the Regulatory Reform Policy Advisor will support the broader STS agenda by contributing to briefings and reports for STS Unit senior members and Ministers, ensuring a coordinated, efficient approach to Regulatory Reform. Managing a discrete portfolio of stakeholders, this role is essential in supporting consistency and integration of information, actions and outcomes across agencies.We are looking for people who can work collaboratively with others – both within and across Austrade teams and with our agency partners and other stakeholders. We trust our team members to lead on and deliver specific projects so you will need to be someone who relishes the challenge of taking responsibility for projects and ensuring they are delivered in a timely way and to a high standard.
Given our commitment to diversity and inclusion, Austrade actively encourages applications from people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ people, women, and people with diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds for all of our roles.
CLOSING DATE:
Applications close at 11:30PM, Sunday, 21 July 2024 (AEST).
ELIGIBILITY:Australian Citizenship - Our successful candidate must be an Australian citizen.Security Clearance - Our successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a Baseline security clearance.
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