Senior Technical Advisor

- Full-Time (35hpw) Ongoing prospect
- Salary Range: $133,348 - $146,945pa + super
- Parramatta Location with hybrid working arrangements available

This role sits within the Revenue NSW Technical Advisory Team, with a focus on Land Tax matters. However, a talent pool will be established from suitable applicants to fill future Senior Technical Advisor vacancies that may arise within the Technical Advisory Branch across other tax streams. About the team The Technical Advisory team provides expert legislative and technical advice across state taxation and revenue matters, helping ensure consistent decision-making, compliance, and positive outcomes for the people of NSW. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, high-profile matters that influence policy, revenue administration, and legislative interpretation across Revenue NSW. Key Responsibilities

- Provide expert technical and legislative advice on complex state taxation and revenue matters.
- Research, interpret and apply legislation, case law and legal precedents to support decision-making.
- Develop technical guidance materials, revenue rulings, practice notes and procedural instructions.
- Investigate and analyse complex transactions, compliance issues and emerging risks.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to resolve contentious matters and negotiate outcomes.
- Contribute to policy development and recommend improvements to legislative and operational frameworks.

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:

- Strong experience interpreting and applying legislation, legal precedents and policy frameworks.
- Exceptional analytical, research and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex issues.
- The ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and provide well-reasoned written advice.
- Experience building productive relationships and influencing stakeholders in sensitive or complex environments.
- Strong judgement, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
- Experience in taxation, revenue, regulatory, legal, compliance, policy or advisory environments will be highly regarded.

How to apply When applying you need to include:

- An up-to-date resume (maximum 4 pages)




- A cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role (maximum 2 pages).

If you would like further information regarding this role, please contact Fed Di Francesco via [email protected] Salary Grade 9/10, with the base salary for this role starting at $133,348 base plus superannuation

Click Here to access the Role Description . For enquiries relating to recruitment please contact Amy Vierboom via [email protected].

Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.

A talent pool may be created as part of this recruitment process and will be valid for up to 18 months. The talent pool may be used to fill future ongoing or temporary vacancies of the same or similar role.

Closing Date: Monday 5 October 2026 @ 11.59PM

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Desired Skills and Experience State Taxation, Revenue Administration, Technical Advisory, Legislative Interpretation, Statutory Interpretation, Revenue Law, Taxation Law, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Legislative Frameworks, Legal Research, Legal Analysis, Case Law Analysis, Legal Precedents, Revenue Rulings, Technical Guidance, Practice Notes, Procedural Instructions, Regulatory Advice, Technical Advice, Advisory Services, Policy Interpretation, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Sector Policy, Regulatory Frameworks, Government Policy, Compliance Investigations, Complex Transactions, Revenue Compliance, Risk Assessment, Risk Analysis, Compliance Monitoring, Revenue Assurance, Regulatory Risk, Emerging Risk Identification, Audit Support, Compliance Reviews, Technical Reviews, Evidence Analysis, Decision Making, Findings and Recommendations, Governance Frameworks, Operational Compliance, Research and Analysis, Legislative Research, Policy Research, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Analytical Reasoning, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Evaluation, Data Interpretation, Technical Assessment, Complex Problem Resolution, Strategic Analysis, Scenario Assessment, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Relationship Management, Influencing and Negotiation, Dispute Resolution, Conflict Resolution, Consultation, Cross-functional Collaboration, Internal Stakeholder Engagement, External Stakeholder Engagement, Executive Briefings, Technical Writing, Report Writing, Written Advice, Ministerial Briefings, Business Communication, Presentation Skills, NSW Government, Revenue NSW, State Revenue, Public Sector, Government Advisory, Regulatory Environment, Public Administration, Public Policy, Legislative Reform, Regulatory Reform, Government Compliance, Administrative Decision Making, Legislative Change, Statutory Bodies, Government Operations, Sound Judgement, Attention to Detail, Quality Assurance, Strategic Thinking, Influencing Outcomes, Managing Complexity, Professional Advice, Risk-Based Decision Making, High Quality Outcomes, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, Ethics and Integrity.

📌 Senior Technical Advisor (Parramatta)
🏢 NSW Department of Customer Service
📍 Parramatta