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About the Role
Deliver high-quality economic and public policy advice on federal financial relations, Commonwealth-sourced revenue, and long-term reform priorities. Research and analyze complex economic and policy issues, including GST distribution outcomes and intergovernmental agreements, translating evidence into clear, practical recommendations for government decision-makers. Prepare high-quality briefings, reports, correspondence, and presentations, while building strong relationships across Treasury, NSW Government, the Commonwealth, other jurisdictions, and external bodies to advance NSW priorities.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality economic and public policy advice on federal financial relations, Commonwealth-sourced revenue and long-term reform priorities.
- Research and analyse complex economic and policy issues, including GST distribution outcomes and intergovernmental agreements.
- Translate evidence into clear, practical recommendations for government decision-makers.
- Prepare high-quality briefings, reports, correspondence and presentations.
- Build strong relationships across Treasury, NSW Government, the Commonwealth, other jurisdictions and external bodies to advance NSW priorities.
- Engage in continuous Professional Development, acquiring essential skills such as advanced economic and public policy analysis, influencing, negotiation and stakeholder engagement across jurisdictions, and communicating complex analysis clearly to senior decision-makers.
Requirements
- Knowledge of or professional experience in public policy, economics, statistics, social sciences, law, research, evaluation or another relevant field.
- Experience providing policy advice and/or economic analysis in a data-driven environment with a strong customer focus.
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex and politically sensitive issues and develop evidence-based recommendations.
- Ability to work across diverse policy issues, with expertise in policy development and analysis, economics, data analysis or forecasting, or evaluation.
- Highly effective written, verbal and visual communication skills, including the ability to explain technical and complex information to different audiences.
- Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills.
- An up-to-date resume detailing your knowledge, skills, and experience in relation to the role.
- Complete pre-screening questions as part of the application process.
- Partake in a behavioural based interview and undergo additional assessments if shortlisted.
- Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of Australia.
- Undergo background checks and provide confirmation of tertiary academic qualifications before commencement.
Skills
- Public policy
- Economics
- Statistics
- Social sciences
- Law
- Research
- Evaluation
- Policy advice
- Economic analysis
- Data-driven environment
- Customer focus
- Critical thinking
- Analytical skills
- Policy development
- Data analysis
- Forecasting
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Visual communication
- Collaboration
- Stakeholder engagement
- Quantitative skills (desirable)
- Modelling skills (desirable)
- Advanced economic and public policy analysis
- Influencing
- Negotiation
- Communicating complex analysis clearly to senior decision-makers
Location
- Sydney CBD
- Flexible working options available
Work Type
- Ongoing
- Flexible work
Experience Level
- Senior Economist/Economic Analyst
- Clerk Grade 9/10
Education Level
- Tertiary academic qualifications
Salary/Compensations
- $133,348 - $146,945
Benefits
- Superannuation
- Leave Loading
- Flexible work at our Sydney office with 35-hour standard weeks
- Accrual of flex time for extra hours worked, promoting work-life balance.
- Ongoing learning opportunities through expert-led sessions and online training
- Wellbeing programs to support your mental and physical health.
- Various leave options, including paid parental and carers leave.
About the Company
- NSW Treasury is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve, where everyone feels welcome, supported and able to contribute and do their best work.
- NSW Treasury is a whole-of-government financial and economic advisor.
- Treasury is a critical component of the government and provides advice that informs a wide range of financial, economic and policy driven work for the state of NSW.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to fair and equitable recruitment processes and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, people with disability, people of all ages and genders, LGBTQIA+ people, and people from diverse cultural, linguistic and religious backgrounds.
- We actively support workplace and recruitment adjustments to remove barriers and enable equitable participation.
- As a Disability Confident Recruiter, NSW Treasury is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment and supports adjustments so candidates with disability can participate fairly at every stage.
- As a Level 1 Activate Carer Employer, we recognise and support employees with caring responsibilities through inclusive and flexible workplace practices.