Senior Policy and Project Officer - Risk Management (528710) Department of Health
Chief Risk Officer
Chief Risk Officer
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 19 May, 2024 11:55 PM
Sunday 19 May, 2024 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification: Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Band 6
Employment type: Full Time
Region: South
Location: The Chief Risk Office has been established todrive and implement enterprise-wide risk management and plays a key role in establishing a culture of safety across the services provided by the Department of Health.
The role: Under the broad direction of the Chief Risk Officer, the primary objective of the Senior Policy and Project Officer is to work within the Chief Risk Office to deliver high level risk policy analysis and advice; draft high-level documentation and implement projects aligned with the Department's strategic risk agenda; and provide guidance to the other team members as required.
In this role you will:
Provide detailed advice and high-level analysis to portfolio Ministers, the Secretary, Agency colleagues and other stakeholders on health related strategic risk and policy issues, including facilitating risk identification and development of risk treatment plans, providing advice on emerging risks and monitoring of risk processes. Undertake projects that contribute to the successful implementation of strategic initiatives and approved service priorities in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, including review of project outputs and outcomes, and the preparation of project documentation, project status reports and communication strategies as required. Work collaboratively with other team members to support the planning, coordination, development, monitoring, and delivery of specific projects. Undertake research and analysis, including review and monitoring of the strategic international, national and local policy environment, and current and emerging issues. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
The team: The Chief Risk Office has been established todrive and implement enterprise-wide risk management and plays a key role in establishing a culture of safety across the services provided by the Department of Health.
Work across all areas of the Department of Health Contribute to strategic risk management for Tasmania's largest Government Agency be a part of a multi-disciplinary team Details of Appointment Permanent full time, day worker position working 76hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies. Salary:$104,756 - $118,730per annum. Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance withPublic Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022 Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
Tertiary qualifications in risk management, public policy, or other relevant discipline, coupled with experience in working in a confidential and sensitive environment, would be highly regarded.
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The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
Conviction checks in the following areas: crimes of violence sex related offences serious drug offences crimes involving dishonesty Disciplinary action in previous employment check. Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
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You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
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