Principal Advisor Engagement, Data and Innovation

Reporting to the General Manager Engagement, Data and Innovation, the Principal Advisor is a senior trusted advisor and thought partner within a complex and high-profile portfolio, providing high-quality strategic advice, insight and risk management on complex and emerging issues.

Requirements

• Strategic leadership and judgement with extensive experience providing high-quality strategic advice to senior leaders
• Public sector insight with strong understanding of the machinery of government, political decision-making, and public service context
• Influence and communication bringing exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the credibility to influence at senior levels
• Stakeholder engagement with proven ability to build, maintain and leverage strong relationships across government and with external partners
• Risk and performance management with experience navigating complex risks, competing priorities, and delivering results
• Collaborative leadership with a constructive leadership style, with experience coaching and mentoring others and lifting collective capability

Benefits

• Collaborative and innovative culture
• Opportunities to set and achieve goals and challenge the status quo