- Influence government decisions by providing expert policy advice on GST revenue matters that have material impacts on the wellbeing of Tasmanians and the State's financial future.
- Apply your analytical expertise to research complex issues, as well as develop and interpret financial models, with significant autonomy and responsibility.
- Represent Treasury in external forums, engage with a broad range of stakeholders, and develop your leadership capabilities through mentoring and collaboration.
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements and receive access to quality learning and development opportunities.
About You
Treasury is looking for a Specialist Policy Analyst to join our Intergovernment and Financial Policy Branch to lead strategic research and analysis in relation to GST policy and revenue.
This is an exciting opportunity to use your specialist analytical capabilities to undertake modelling, research and analysis to inform Tasmania state positions for GST‑related matters.
You will be a motivated and capable individual with excellent analytical and judgement skills, and the ability to clearly communicate complex, technical issues relating to the GST distribution system to a range of stakeholders.
This role suits someone who has experience developing, using and interpreting financial models; undertaking complex research and analysis to inform policy proposals and advice; and can communicate technical concepts effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
We welcome applications from a diverse range of applicants and provide flexible, hybrid working options in most roles. We want our employees to reach their full potential which is why we make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process to enable applicants with disability, illness and injury to fully participate. Please notify us if you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process to enable your full participation.
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About the Branch
The Intergovernment and Financial Policy Branch provides advice on the major sources of revenue to the Government such as the GST, own source taxation, and Australian Government grants and transfers. The branch also provides policy advice on major intergovernment agreements such as health, education, housing, disability, infrastructure, and the environment.
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:
724581 - Statement of Duties - Specialist Policy Analyst.DOCX
724581 - Statement of Duties - Specialist Policy Analyst.pdf
Advice to Applicants - Treasury.pdf
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
Amy Churchill
Deputy Director, Intergovernment and GST Policy
Amy.Churchill@treasury.tas.gov.au
(03) 6145 5873