ANZSCO Code: 132411
Applicable List:
ROL CSOL

132411 POLICY AND PLANNING MANAGER

Alternative Title: Public Policy Manager

Plans, organised, directs, controls and coordinates policy advice and strategic planning within an organisation.

Skill Level: 1

Specialisations:

Corporate Planning Manager 
Strategic Planning Manager

Indicative Skill Level: In Australia and New Zealand:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Tasks Include:

  • Developing, implementing and monitoring strategic plans, programs, policies, processes, systems and procedures to achieve goals, objectives and work standards
  • Developing, implementing, administering and participating in policy research and analysis
  • Coordinating the implementation of policies and practices
  • Establishing activity measures and measurements of accountability
  • Overseeing and participating in the development of policy documents and reports
  • Consulting with and providing expert advice to government officials and board members on policy, program and legislative issues
  • Representing the organisation in negotiations, and at conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums convened to discuss policy issues