Arer you passionate about making a difference for Western Australia?

We want to hear from you.

About us

The Department of Treasury and Finance is at the centre of Government decision-making. As the principal economic and financial advisor, we provide leadership and strategic advice and influence to support the delivery of services and outcomes for the benefit of Western Australia.

What we do is integral to the Government’s decision-making processes about where and how to spend taxpayer’s money to ensure Western Australians have access to quality services on a financially sustainable basis.

We lead procurement and leverage our buying power to secure products and services for government, achieving value for money for WA.

We collect revenue to fund government services and administer payment of grants and subsidies to the WA community.

The work area

The Procurement Policy and Strategy business unit is responsible for a whole of government approach to procurement policy including administration of the Procurement Act, procurement systems and intelligence as well as whole of government common use arrangements and assurance functions that efficiently meets the business needs of government agencies, manages risks and delivers value for money.

The opportunity

Are you interested inworking with stakeholders, solving complex problems and delivering better outcomes through procurement? We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive person to join us and make a difference for Western Australia. In this role, you will:

- Develop and manage whole-of-government contracts from planning through to implementation and ongoing contract management.
- Provide procurement and contract management advice to government agencies,



suppliers and other stakeholders.
- Build solid relationships across government and industry to deliver value for money outcomes and support compliance with government procurement requirements.

We currently have one (1) permanent full-time position available for filling within the Procurement Frameworks team. The vacant role is part of a team responsible for whole-of-government procurement arrangements including electricity, gas, fuel and records management services. With significant change occurring across energy markets and a growing focus on decarbonisation, it is an exciting time to contribute to procurement initiatives that deliver value for government and the community.

Find out more

If you’d like to have a chat about the role, please contact Lauren Watson, Senior Procurement Manager, on (08) •••• •526 or via email at [email protected].

To assist you in preparing your application, please refer to the Applicant Information Pack and Role Statement. Additionally, the WA Jobs and Workforce Hub provides information on working in Western Australia. This includes guidance on applying for government sector jobs, industry insights, application tips, relocation resources, training opportunities, and apprenticeships.

If you are unable to view or download the documents,



please email [email protected] for assistance.

Visit our careers page to find out why Treasury and Finance is an incredible place to work.

How to apply

If you have what it takes to be part of our dynamic and forward-thinking team, submit the following in MS Word or PDF format only:

1. A comprehensive CV that shows your skills, experiences and key achievements, including the contact details of two referees (with one being your current or most recent supervisor).
2. A cover letter of two (2) pages or less, outlining how you meet the Essential Role Specific Requirements (ERSR) 1, 2 & 3.

You will need to demonstrate your alignment to the leadership behaviours and values throughout the selection process to be considered suitable.

Click the ‘Apply for Job’ link at the bottom of this page or at jobs.wa.gov.au.

Please allow sufficient time to submit your application as we will not accept late or incomplete applications.

For information about the process or lodging your application online, please contact [email protected].

Subsequent Vacancies

This process may be used to fill similar permanent or fixed-term (full time/part time) vacancies that may arise within Treasury and Finance across the WA public sector for up to 12 months. Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent or similar vacancies in the Department of Treasury and Finance, in accordance with the Recruitment Standard, including Commissioner’s Instructions No. 48 and 49.

External agencies referring surplus employees for consideration are asked to contact [email protected].

📌 Senior Procurement Officer (Perth)
🏢 Department Of Treasury And Finance
📍 Perth