We are searching for an experienced Associate director to join our growing team at NSW Treasury in Sydney.
Growing your career as a Full Time Associate director is an incredible opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in project management, teamwork and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Associate director at NSW Treasury today!

Associate Director – First Nations Expenditure & Outcomes

- Employment Type: Ongoing
- Classification / Grade / Band: Clerk Grade 11/12
- Remuneration: $134,411 - $155,445; plus Superannuation and Leave Loading
- Location: Sydney CBD, Flexible & hybrid working options available
- Applications Close: Tuesday, 2 May 2023 at 10:00am

Stepping into the heart of the NSW Government

You will have an invaluable chance to create a positive impact for the people of New South Wales. You will be challenged to provide the best outcomes possible in this role while developing and growing your own skills.

When you join Treasury, you join an organisation that 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.

We consider work-life balance a key feature of being employed here. You will have the flexibility to manage your work schedule around times that best suit your life outside of the workplace and in line with organisational needs.

Enrich your career with the NSW Treasury

Skills

While we are certain you will already have your own expertise to ensure success in this role, you will also continue to learn and improve your skills in core areas, including

- driving strong collaboration and advice across NSW government and First Nations bodies and communities
- end to end project planning, data collection, analysis and reporting
- driving quality policy, strategy, reforms and frameworks to improve outcomes for First Nations people in NSW

You will join our Policy & Budget group and will be working within the First Nations Expenditure & Outcomes unit. Read more about your future Group and Division .

Transform and develop your career in a central government agency that is invested in you.

The Associate Director role will provide you with the opportunity to expand your network as you will have the chance to work with multiple teams, agencies, external stakeholders, and organisations to help shape your career. You will perform impactful work with these groups to work toward the implementation of Treasury’s annual Indigenous Expenditure Report.

Investing in you

The team you will join is made up of a diverse and welcoming group of people. We understand what starting a new job is like, and to ensure you have the most positive experience we will ‘Buddy’ you up with a team member to help settle you in.





Just some of the benefits of working with Treasury include:

- Versatile hybrid working at our office at 52 Martin Place, Sydney with standard working hours 35 hours per week.
- Accrue quarterly flex time for any hours worked over the standard hours, and enjoy true work life balance
- Continuous learning initiatives to invest in your career. We invite subject matter experts to share their knowledge and expertise during in-house education sessions, and online training is at your fingertips to access.
- A healthy workplace, both mentally and physically. Our Wellbeing at Treasury curriculum offers regular seminars. From opportunities to connect with colleagues to boost social connection, to seminars on creating better financial health and physical and psychological wellbeing.
- A range of leave to support you with your needs out of work including generous paid parental leave, carers leave and more.

Read More About Our Benefits .

Your day as an Associate Director

Your typical day-to-day work includes identifying reform opportunities and policy options; developing and delivering the annual Indigenous Expenditure Report requirements for its project lifespan, promoting financial management and delivering on First Nations’ outcomes, and supporting the Director on broader goals for Treasury. The role requires an advanced understanding of public sector financial management, social policy and principles of data and statistical analytics.

You will be undertaking quantitative analysis and policy development with the aim of improving outcomes for First Nations peoples in NSW. The role drives a strong collaboration with First nations organisations, representative bodies, and communities. The role requires a high degree of Aboriginal cultural capability, and demonstrated experience working with First Nations communities and issues.

You will have an invaluable opportunity to support the Director and lead a team of diverse and high performing individuals in a complex, high pressure, and culturally sensitive environment.

Achieve success as an Associate Director

In this integral role there are a few things we would like for you to have to best support yourself and add value to the people of NSW.

You will be successful in this role if you are:

- Experienced in engaging and working with First Nations communities and have a high degree of First Nations cultural competency
- experienced in high pressure, sensitive, dynamic and innovative environments with compressed timeframes
- able to demonstrate research, analytical,



and strategic thinking skills, as well as experience working with data spreadsheets and systems
- resilient and adaptable
- have excellent communication and negotiation skills
- qualified in a relevant discipline such as: business analytics, finance, economics, policy. Additional qualifications in public and/or social policy is desired.
- Experience in programming and implementing business intelligence tools such as Power BI or other data visualisation tools is highly regarded

We are also committed to providing you with access to learning and development programs to help you achieve your performance objectives and career goals. Read more about how we invest in you .

Interested in working with us?

We would love to learn more about you!

We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTQI+ and diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

Read the role description to learn more about the role and submit your application ONLY via the I Work for NSW jobs platform.

NSW Treasury is an accredited Disability Confident Recruiter . This means we provide a fair and equitable recruitment process to all candidates. People with a disability can apply for our jobs without experiencing barriers. We are committed to being an employer of choice for the people of New South Wales.

How We Get To Know You

- an up-to-date resume detailing your knowledge, skills, and experience in relation to the role.
- complete several pre-screening questions as part of the application process.

Read more about what to expect in the hiring process .

Talent Pool

A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process. A talent pool represents a group of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role or similar roles and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, including temporary, term, or ongoing roles, over the next 18 months.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for ongoing employment at NSW Treasury, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of Australia.

NSW Treasury does not provide relocation expenses, nor can we support employer-sponsored work visas unless specifically referenced in the advertisement.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo background checks and provide confirmation of tertiary academic qualifications before commencement.

Any questions?

Visit our Careers Centre or contact our Talent Advisor Selen Kilic View email address on jobs.institutedata.com

Close of applications: 10:00 am Tuesday 2 May 2023

A concurrent search is also underway

Click “Apply online” below to start your application.

Benefits of working as a Associate director in Sydney:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Advantageous package

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