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APS 6 Project Officer - Economist

face2face Recruitment
Sydney, NSW
A$50-$80 p/h + superannuation
Government & Defence → Government - Federal
Contract
Hybrid

Posted 2 days ago


About the Job

This is a 12 month labour hire contract requiring you to either hold or have the ability to obtain a baseline clearance.

You’ll join a small, mission-driven team tackling complex policy and pricing challenges in the care economy. Using economic theory, modelling and large datasets, you’ll analyse market behaviour, test new solutions, and design practical reforms that improve outcomes for participants while supporting long-term scheme sustainability. The role sits within a broader function responsible for pricing, market stewardship, and strategic interventions in a national program.

What’s in It for You

Work on high-impact projects shaping markets worth $46–58bn

Tackle unique and complex economic challenges in human services

Collaborate with economists, data scientists and policy thinkers

Be part of a team designing pricing and market solutions from scratch

Flexible national locations with meaningful, purpose-driven work

Who You Are

Degree-qualified in economics, econometrics or a related field

Analytical thinker who brings structure to complex problems

Skilled at turning technical data into clear, plain-English advice

Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in teams

Experience (or strong interest) in R, Python, Stata or SAS

Motivated by public purpose and improving outcomes in the care economy

Key Duties

Deliver economic research to inform pricing and market policy

Analyse large datasets to identify trends, gaps and improvements

Apply theory to real-world problems across care support markets

Design pilot studies to address market failures and test new ideas

Collaborate across teams and with external experts to influence policy

Ready to use your economic skills to drive real-world impact? Apply now and help shape the future of Australia's care economy.

face2face Recruitment

Neil Valecha

Recruitment Consultant

[email protected]

0483 935 601

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Canberra, ACT, Australia

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