About us.
Urbis Ltd is more than just a consultancy. We are a multidisciplinary urban consultancy, inspiring and creating solutions for our ever-changing world. We empower our brightest minds with opportunities to push boundaries, collaborate and deliver exceptional, creative solutions for our clients and each other.
If you're looking to make transformational impact in our cities and communities, we're keen to meet you.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be. Here you will make a tangible difference and create positive impact, while gaining enviable industry experience and broad exposure to the most exciting work.
The opportunity & how you can make an impact.
In this role, you will be bringing together evidence and imagination to help create places and systems that are prosperous, resilient and just. Our Foresight, Impact & Strategy (FSI) division works at the intersection of public policy, research and strategy, supporting governments and organisations to make informed decisions that deliver measurable impact.
As a Consultant in our Impact team, you will contribute to research, evaluation projects and policy development. You will work across multiple policy areas such as education, social services and health, applying research and analytical skills to generate clear insights, support clients, and deliver high-quality outcomes as part of a collaborative national team.
As a Consultant within our Sydney Impact team, every day is different! You'll make a celebrated impact by:
- Conducting mix methods research, including interviews, data analysis, surveys and document reviews to inform policy research and evaluation
- Analysing and synthesising complex information and translating findings into clear, practical insights and recommendations for clients
- Preparing high-quality reports and project outputs, delivered on time and within budget
- Supporting client and stakeholder engagement, including participation in consultations, briefings and project meetings
- Contributing to project delivery and business development activities, including tenders, proposals, project coordination and internal reporting
About you.
We look for talented people who are purpose-driven and thrive in high-performing, inclusive and collaborative environments. You'll work across teams to bring out the best in others whilst bringing new thinking and energy.
We know everyone is different and bring different strengths and passions with them. In addition to yours, we're keen to connect with you if you bring the following experiences and attributes:
- A tertiary qualifications (or equivalent experience) in public policy, social sciences or a related disciplines
- 3+ years' experience in policy, research or advisory roles, ideally within a multi project consultancy environment
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, communication and problem solving skills, with the ability to explain and interpret complex data and having intellectual curiosity
- Well developed organisational skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively within a team
- A Police check clearance and employee level working with children check
- A collaborative mindset, to bring out the best in yourself and others while bringing new thinking to Urbis and our clients
- Passion for purpose-led work, and driving a positive legacy for our communities, clients and yourself
- Authenticity to foster respect, trust and advocacy in all your work interactions
- Confidence and decisiveness to drive high performance for yourself, others and our clients
- Innovation and creativity when solving complex problems
- A digitally curious mindset, that is keen to explore how technology can contribute to our experience and efficiency
To benefit you, we:
- Offer Flexible work arrangementsand leave policies to help with balancing professional and personal commitments big or small to meet where you are in life.
- Celebrate achievements and milestones, recognising important moments that matter!
- Support your growth & development. With courses in Academy and access to inspiring leaders, every career has a pathway.
- Embrace our GiveBack Program, Volunteer Days, Cultural Leave Exchange, team-building activities, inclusion groupsand social life as a healthy and inspiring workplace.
- Focus on purpose with impact by creating a positive legacy.
- Take some humble pride in our culture. High performing, collaborative and inclusive.
...And did we mention the awesome team support and culture that will surround you?
Sound interesting?
If we sound like a great fit for you, and you are ready to make an impact with us, we'd love to hear from you.
Click on `Apply' for this job.' You can also confidentially connect with us via [email protected]
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