Principal Policy Officer

Connect One Recruitment
ParramattaFull time

$880 a day

Listed 17 Sep 2026

  • Large NSW Government organisation
  • Delivery of the Student Behaviour Strategy 
  • 12 month contract @ $880 per day inclusive of Superannuation. 
Our client is a large NSW Government orgasnisation who are seeking a Principal Policy Officer to join their team.

The role will leading the development, design, delivery and implementation of a portfolio of policy initiatives and strategic projects to support the delivery of the Student Behavior Strategy. This will involve:
  • Lead and undertake research, analysis and review of complex policy issues, identifying emerging issues, and developing evidence-based options and strategies, to ensure problems are resolved and risks are mitigated.
  • Lead and oversee all aspects of policy development and project management and implementation to ensure project outcomes are achieved.
  • Lead and facilitate stakeholder engagement, consultation and negotiation on issues to identify and develop solutions and make recommendations.
Selection Criteria: 
  • Experience at the Principal Policy Officer, or equivalent level. 
  • Ability to leading development, design, delivery and implementation of a portfolio of policy initiatives and strategic projects; 
  • Desirable, not essential: Policy experience within education, or a Student Behaviour related area. 
On offer is a 12 month contract at a large NSW Government organisation, at a highly desirable daily rate of up to $880 per day including Superannuation. 

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