• Full Time, 35 hours per week
• Ongoing role
• Location: Willing to consider candidates across all NSW locations. Preference will be given to candidates based regionally, with a focus on Queanbeyan, Armidale, Dubbo and Coffs Harbour
• Clerk Grade 9/10 – Salary from $125,693 to $138,510 per annum plus super and leave loading

Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.  The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is a workplace where everyone is able to contribute and participate to their full potential, and we are proud to have a team that reflects the richness and complexity of the regional NSW communities we serve.

About the Role
The Senior Analyst role pivotal in shaping DPIRD's strategic direction by proactively gathering and analysing intelligence on industry and regional trends. This role leverages diverse data sources to generate insightful assessments, identify emerging issues, and communicate complex information clearly to stakeholders. The Senior Analyst builds strong collaborative relationships, demonstrating leadership in data utilisation, and ensuring that strategic and tactical decisions are underpinned by accurate and timely intelligence to maximise current and future opportunities.

About You
As our ideal candidate, you’ll have proven experience in strategic intelligence, adept at gathering and analysing diverse data on industry and regional trends. You'll be skilled at identifying emerging issues, communicating insights clearly, and building strong stakeholder relationships. Additionally, you will hold tertiary qualifications in a relevant field, from any discipline that involves quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Applying is easy!
Submit your current Resume/CV and a Cover Letter (max. 2 pages) outlining your relevant skills and experience, and why you’re our ideal candidate.

If you’d like to know more about the role, please click here to view the role description.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Tim Bartlett via email tim.bartlett@regional.nsw.gov.au.

Applications close: Thursday 1 May 2025 at 11:55pm AEST

If you require adjustments in completing your application, interviewing, completing any pre- employment testing, require information in an alternative format, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please let us know so we can assist. Send an email to talent.advisory@dpird.nsw.gov.au or contact the hiring manager listed above for a confidential discussion.

About Us

Together, we are DPIRD

The New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) protects, supports and develops primary industries and regional economies.

Collectively we support strong and sustainable agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining industries, and regional economies. We actively manage our natural assets: our lands and soils, minerals, waterways and oceans, vegetation and forests.

  The department brings together:

• Local Land Services
• NSW Resources
• Agriculture and Biosecurity
• Fisheries and Forestry
• Regional Development and Delivery.

With nearly 5,000 employees, and 75 per cent of the DPIRD team living and working in regional NSW, we are embedded in the regions we serve.

Learn more about the benefits of joining our diverse and talented DPIRD team.

Additional Information
The successful applicant in this role may be required to undergo a police check, health assessment and other assessments as required.
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary roles of the same role or role type that may become available for filling over the next eighteen months.