Senior Analyst/Senior Investigator, APS5 and APS6, Anti-dumping Commission
The salary range for this role is $89,576 - $111,701
About the Department
The Department of Industry, Science and Resources and our broader portfolio are integral to the Australian Government's economic agenda.
Our purpose is to help the government build a better future for all Australians through enabling a productive, resilient and sustainable economy, enriched by science and technology.
We do this by:
Growing innovative & competitive businesses, industries and regions
Investing in science and technology
Strengthening the resources sector.
The APS and the department offer a clear direction and meaningful work.
You will be able to create positive impact in people's lives whilst contributing to improved outcomes for Australia and our people.
If you would like to feel a strong connection to your work and you are accountable, committed and open to change, join us in shaping Australia's future.
The Commission delivers against the Minister'sStatement of Expectationsto ensure a more timely, effective and accessible trade remedies system, and to contribute to a Future Made in Australia.
The Commission is undergoing significant reform, including operating model improvements, legislative reform, capability uplift, and the establishment of a safeguards function.
At the Commission, you can do meaningful work that has a real impact on Australian industry and the economy, while building specialist expertise in a supportive, flexible and values-driven environment with a united culture that values trust, safety and continuous improvement.
We invest in our people, encourage continuous learning, and empower staff to shape the future of a contemporary, best-practice regulator.
About the branch
The Commission's Investigations Branch is made up of four investigations teams and a quality assurance and verification team.
The branch undertakes highly technical anti-dumping and subsidy investigations.
Investigations teams engage with a wide range of stakeholders and prepare reports that apply relevant legislation, policy and practice.
Investigations teams conduct detailed research and complex analysis of financial and economic data.




Investigations are subject to potential merits, judicial and World Trade Organization review.
The opportunity
We are seeking applicants who:
can identify broader factors, trends and influences that may impact on the team's work objectives
value specialist expertise and capitalise on the knowledge and skills of others within the organisation, including legal advice and policy positions
respond in a positive and flexible manner to change and uncertainty
listen, understand and adapt to their audience
confidently present messages in a clear, concise and articulate manner, focus on key points, and use appropriate, unambiguous language.
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Our ideal candidate
The Investigations Branch has multiple APS5 and APS6 positions available.
If you have relevant and/or transferable skills and experience, we'd love to hear from you.
We are looking for motivated and skilled candidates who have:
Good case/project management skills, including managing milestones and driving timely delivery
Proficiency in analysing and interpreting company financial data - including financial statements and financial management system records - extracting insights and examining it critically to ensure accuracy and inform decision-making
A good understanding of interpreting and applying legislation, policies, and procedures
Intermediate to advanced level Microsoft Excel skills (highly desirable) – although training can be provided
Skills, experience or qualifications in one or more of the following areas, although not mandatory, would be highly regarded: international trade, regulatory compliance, auditing,



commercial investigations, business, commerce, accounting or economics.
What you will do
The role of a Senior Analyst / Senior Investigator is to assist the Case Manager by producing core outputs for the case.
You will work within multi-disciplinary teams to contribute to anti-dumping and countervailing investigations.
Specific tasks at the APS5 Level include:
examining and analysing trade, business, industry and financial data such as detailed manufacturing costs and market prices
managing use of case management records (e.g. evidence, analysis, risks and issues, briefing notes, meeting notes etc.)
supporting the coordination of case communications (circulation of critical information, formal advice received, meeting requests, agendas, plans, relevant submissions etc.)
assisting to draft reports and briefing papers
working collaboratively within a team of investigators (analysts/auditors), policy, quality assurance and legal advisory staff.
In addition to the above, specific tasks at the APS6 Level include:
writing reports and briefing papers
conducting complex analysis, operating with autonomy and accountability
supervising a small number of staff.
There is a high degree of direct engagement with Australian and international industry, including opportunities for domestic and international travel to conduct verification activities.
You will be supported by a comprehensive training and induction program to help ensure you succeed in the role.
To be eligible for employment in the APS and the department, candidates must be Australian Citizens.
Positions require a Baseline security clearance and successful candidates will be required to obtain and maintain a clearance at this level.
Notes
A merit pool may be established and used to fill future vacancies within 18 months from the date the vacancy was first advertised in the Gazette.
The department does currently offer flexible work opportunities for many roles.
This vacancy is ACT/VIC based, although flexible or remote work arrangements may be considered.
Please reach out to the contact officer to discuss this further.
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📌 Senior Analyst/Senior Investigator (Melbourne)
🏢 Department of Industry, Science and Resources
📍 Melbourne