Strategic Policy Analyst (724829)


Department of Treasury and Finance
Economic and Financial Policy Division
Shareholder Policy and Markets Branch
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7

Salary:

$129,302.00 to $136,089.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time, Permanent, part-time

Region:

South

Location:

Hobart

Job description:

Use your sound judgement and strong analytical and communication skills to provide policy advice and analysis that will significantly contribute to how the Government manages its interests in the Government business portfolio. During 2025 you will design and implement governance reform across the Tasmanian Government business portfolio.

We are seeking a Strategic Policy Analyst to design and implement governance reform across Tasmanian Government business.

  • Join a collaborative and professional team to further develop your skills and experience in a highly respected workplace.
  • Provide analysis that makes a significant contribution to how the Government manages its interests in and governs Tasmanian Government businesses.
  • Enjoy flexible work arrangements and receive access to quality learning and development opportunities.

About You

You are a motivated and capable individual with sound judgement and strong analytical and communication skills. You will use your strong skills, knowledge, and experience to provide high level advice and support the development and implementation of policies to achieve the Government’s objectives for the Government business portfolio. You may have project experience that can contribute to the Tasmanian Government’s Government Business Governance Reforms.

You will work in the Shareholder Policy and Markets Branch, responsible for supporting the Government in managing its interests in a portfolio of Government businesses. The Branch also coordinates presentations to credit rating agencies. Find out more about Government Businesses and the work the Branch does here - Government Businesses Home Page | Treasury and Finance Tasmania

About us

Treasury is a small (350+) central government agency that provides economic, financial, and policy advice and services to support the Tasmanian Government priorities and improve the wellbeing of the Tasmanian community.

We offer flexible work arrangements, job rotation, generous leave provisions (including purchased leave, 18 weeks paid parental leave, gender affirmation, disability, and Aboriginal cultural leave), incremental pay increases, and a supportive culture where you can reach your potential.

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Find out more about working at Treasury here - Working at Treasury | Treasury and Finance Tasmania

We welcome applications from a diverse range of applicants. We want candidates to reach their full potential in interview and recruitment activities. That’s why we make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process to enable people with disability, illness, and injury to fully participate. Please tell us what supports or adjustments you need to fully participate in the process.

Hours per fortnight

Up to 73.5 - hours flexible - talk to us about how this could work for you. We are open to considering a range of flexible work options including part time hours.

Desirable Requirements

A relevant qualification or equivalent experience.

Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants

Please download the Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants below:

Download File SOD - 724829 - Strategic Policy Analyst - SPM - Band 7.pdf

Download File SOD - 724829 - Strategic Policy Analyst - SPM - Band 7.DOCX

Download File Advice to Applicants - Treasury.pdf

Download File Advice to Applicants - Treasury.DOCX

How to apply

We strongly encourage you to chat to the person listed below to gain a good understanding of the role and how it fits with your career.

To apply, please provide a copy of your current Resume and Short Form Application (maximum 2 pages) outlining your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties. Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' documents for further information.

To submit your application, please click the blue "Apply Now" button. You will be prompted to complete an online application form and to attach your Resume and your two page Short Form Application (please note that you can upload .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, and .txt file types only). Referee details are submitted as part of the online application process, so ensure you have the contact details for two referees before doing this.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via email recruitment@treasury.tas.gov.au before the closing date.

For more information

Jenny Cosgrove

Director, Shareholder Policy & Markets 

jenny.cosgrove@treasury.tas.gov.au

(03) 6145 5075

How to apply for this job

  1. Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.
  2. Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.
  3. Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.