Kingsley Omosigho
Summary
Results-oriented professional with extensive experience in delivering government initiatives and implementing policy. Proven track record in managing grants and executing programs and projects, showcasing strong organisational and coordination skills. Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability while consistently achieving results in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Contractor
Department of Health and Aged Care
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Developed survey targeting government services for senior Australians.
- Created numerous fact sheets to educate survey participants on programs and government policies.
- Performed data analysis and quality review to guide team efforts.
- Evaluated survey results and activity programs to align provider outputs with government directives.
Senior Policy Officer, Resources International Strategic Engagement
Department of Industry Science and Resources
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided secretariat support to Australia's Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.
- Led resource engagement efforts with Indonesia.
- Developed costing strategy for global resources new policy proposal.
- Conducted environmental scans to identify key issues influencing division teams.
- Managed recruitment of essential resources to resolve capacity constraints.
Project Officer Incident Management Team National Covid19 Vaccines Taskforce (secondment)
Department of Health and Aged Care
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Oversaw team handling cold chain breach resolution.
- Trained team members to enhance productivity.
- Addressed challenging and intricate incidents throughout Australia and cleared significant backlog of reported incidents.
- Escalated complex incidents to the communications team for key stakeholder visibility.
- Recognised by multiple health facilities for resolving complex cold chain incidents.
Senior Policy Officer, Low Emissions Technologies & Trade and Engagement
Department of Industry Science and Resources
02.2017 - 01.2020
- Facilitated technical knowledge exchange between Australian industry and global counterparts.
- Served on the Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT14) organising committee.
- Produced briefing documents and meeting notes for policy direction support.
- Managed the National Low Emissions funding Grant, contract and divisional reporting to executives.
- Led the Australia hosting of the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum within budget.
Senior Project Officer, National Innovation and Science Agenda (NISA) Delivery Unit
Department of Industry Science and Resources
02.2016 - 02.2017
- Provided effective secretariat support to the NISA Implement Committee that reports to a Cabinet Committee - the Innovation and Science Cabinet Committee
- Reviewed and proofread NISA implementation Plans, bi-monthly and reports to ensure they are consistent with the intent of the Agenda, dynamic enough to adapt to key changes in the implementation landscape and informed the Minister on its progress
- Project managed several NISA measures, which were underpinned by extensive and robust stakeholder management within a complex implementation landscape
Senior Policy Officer Trade and Engagement and Resources and Energy International
Department of Industry Science and Resources
07.2013 - 02.2016
- Steered direction of resources and energy topics in global trade negotiations.
- Facilitated discussions with trading partners and the Anti-Dumping Commission.
- Oversaw memoranda of understanding with multiple countries.
- Conducted comprehensive pre-departure briefings for DFAT colleagues assigned to my team’s areas.
- Coordinated segments of the Australia-India joint Working Group on Energy and Minerals meeting.
- Coordinated international delegation visits to the department and facilitated investor comprehension of Australia's regulatory environment.
- Coordinated seminars and facilitated discussions with key trading partners.
- Recognised by IEA Greenhouse Gas Technology Committee for contributions to GHGT14.
Project Officer, Social Housing Initiative (SHI) Group
Department of Social Services
01.2009 - 10.2009
- Drafted multiple Question Time Briefs from Additional Senate Estimates Review.
- Created monthly progress reports detailing the initiative's impact on achieving the $5.6 billion component of the Government's Stimulus Package.
- Developed a reporting matrix for program delivery metrics.
- Enhanced risk management tool by refining and developing critical components.
- Delivered secretariat support to SHI implementing body.
- Designed an assessment template for states and territories' procurement methods.
- Analysed data from diverse jurisdictions to identify project trajectories.
- Identified at-risk projects regarding delivery timelines and monitored progress regularly.
- The SHI was a very successful program, which was validated by KPMG report that concluded that it exceeded its primary objective
Education
Graduate Certificate - General and Applied Linguistics
Australian National University
Canberra11.2024
Masters - Public Administration & Management
University of Canberra
Bachelor of Science - Political Science and international Relations
Ambrose Alli University
Skills
- Problem solving
- Incident management
- Stakeholder management
- Strong Negotiation
- Grants management
- Secretariat support
- Data analysis
- Contract management
- Strategic thinking
- Critical thinking
- Research & Analytical
Affiliations
- Language preservation and advocacy
Timeline
Contractor
Department of Health and Aged Care
04.2022 - 10.2022
Senior Policy Officer, Resources International Strategic Engagement
Department of Industry Science and Resources
06.2021 - 03.2022
Project Officer Incident Management Team National Covid19 Vaccines Taskforce (secondment)
Department of Health and Aged Care
03.2021 - 06.2021
Senior Policy Officer, Low Emissions Technologies & Trade and Engagement
Department of Industry Science and Resources
02.2017 - 01.2020
Senior Project Officer, National Innovation and Science Agenda (NISA) Delivery Unit
Department of Industry Science and Resources
02.2016 - 02.2017
Senior Policy Officer Trade and Engagement and Resources and Energy International
Department of Industry Science and Resources
07.2013 - 02.2016
Project Officer, Social Housing Initiative (SHI) Group
Department of Social Services
01.2009 - 10.2009
Graduate Certificate - General and Applied Linguistics
Australian National University
Masters - Public Administration & Management
University of Canberra
Bachelor of Science - Political Science and international Relations
Ambrose Alli University
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