#1022 Deputy Director-General, Strategy, SES Band 3, Australian Submarine Agency

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Introduction

Australia’s acquisition of conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines is historic and transformational. The Optimal Pathway announced on 14 March 2023, will deliver Australia a world-class capability that will see our nation become one of only seven countries that operate nuclear-powered submarines. This game changing capability will enhance Australia’s capacity to deter conflict and support security, peace and economic prosperity in the Indo-Pacific. This significant undertaking presents an exciting opportunity for dedicated, committed and aspirational leaders to lead, develop and shape the Australian Nuclear Submarine Program.

Your Role

The Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) is seeking an experienced, strategic leader to fill the role of Deputy Director-General (DDG) Strategy. This is a Senior Executive Service Band 3 position, responsible for leading ASA’s strategic direction and performance across capability development, policy, and agency operations. As a senior member of the Executive Leadership Team, the DDG Strategy will play a critical role in delivering the objectives of the Nuclear-Powered Submarine (NPS) Program.