Principal Policy Analyst (724361)

• Be part of a collaborative team shaping policy that impacts Tasmanians.
• Lead development of evidence-based policy for gaming, wagering and liquor.
• Work on interesting, topical and complex regulatory issues with real-world social and economic outcomes.
• Engage with stakeholders and influence legislative and regulatory frameworks.
• Thrive in a dynamic environment where strategic thinking and initiative are valued.
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements and receive access to quality learning and development opportunities.

About You

Treasury is looking for a Principal Policy Analyst to join our Liquor and Gaming Branch to provide complex research, investigations and analysis to support the formulation of policy proposals and advice in relation to gaming, wagering, and liquor licensing matters.

This is a great opportunity to work on policy issues that directly affect Tasmanians.

You will be motivated and proactive and will show sound judgement in managing your work program. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative team that delivers high quality and timely responses.

You will develop and provide recommendations and work with others to determine the best approach to challenging issues. You will clearly communicate complex information and will adapt your approach to meet the audience needs.

This role suits someone who has strong policy development and analytical skills, can interpret legislation and regulatory frameworks, communicates complex ideas clearly, sound judgement and works collaboratively to deliver practical solutions in a dynamic environment.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of applicants and provide flexible, hybrid working options in most roles. We want our employees to reach their full potential which is why we make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process to enable applicants with disability, illness and injury to fully participate. Please notify us if you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process to enable your full participation.

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About the Branch

The Liquor and Gaming Branch supports the Commissioner for Licensing and the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission in their regulatory functions under the Liquor Licensing Act 1990 and the Gaming Control Act 1993. The branch also provides advice to government on liquor and gaming policy, collects gaming taxes and forecasts revenue for the State Budget.

Hours per fortnight

Up to 73.5 - hours flexible - talk to us about how this could work for you. We are open to considering a range of flexible work options including part time hours.

Desirable Requirements

A relevant qualification or equivalent experience.

Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants

Please download the Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants:

 724361 - Statement of Duties - Principal Policy Analyst.DOCX

 724361 - Statement of Duties - Principal Policy Analyst.pdf

 Advice to Applicants - Treasury.pdf

 Advice to Applicants - Treasury.DOCX

How to apply

We strongly encourage you to chat to the person listed below to gain a good understanding of the role and how it f