Job description
Agency Department of Treasury and Finance Work unit Economic Group – Economic Policy
Job title Analyst Designation Administrative Officer 5
Job type Full time / Part time Duration Ongoing / Fixed
Salary $90,946 - $95,468 Location Darwin
Position number 18359 RTF 359647 Closing 05/11/2026
Contact officer Fiona Park, Senior Director on 08 8999 5599 or [email protected]
About the agency http://www.treasury.nt.gov.au
Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=359647
APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR
TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS.
Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity
The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates
people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or
job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go
to the OCPE website.

Primary objective
Provide well-developed advice to internal and external senior stakeholders on major government priorities, projects and reforms,
undertake analysis of a range of complex issues affecting the Territory including from economic, commercial, and regulatory reform
perspectives, prepare complex reports and support the implementation of policy.

Context statement
As an Analyst within the Economic Policy team, you will contribute to the development of evidence-based advice on economic,
commercial and regulatory reform matters. You will work with the team, other Treasury divisions and other government agencies
to analyse major government priorities, projects and reforms, and assist in developing high-quality advice to inform policy solutions.
Critical thinking,



the ability to absorb information quickly and provide succinct and accurate advice are key to success in this role.

Key duties and responsibilities
1. Undertake research, analysis and evaluation of policies and issues affecting the Territory from economic, regulatory,

commercial perspectives.
2. Assist with developing relevant policy, economic publications, briefings and research papers.
3. Assist in preparing a range of high-level documentation including Ministerial and government briefings, policy advice, reports

and discussion papers.
4. Assist with preparations for meetings and participate as required.
5. Actively participate in divisional projects and work as an effective team member.
6. Develop and maintain effective collaborative relationships across Treasury and other government agencies to achieve required

outcomes.

Selection criteria
Essential
1. Demonstrated ability to apply research and analytical skills to provide sound advice on regulatory, economic, or commercial

policies, strategies, proposals, and issues.
2. Proven experience assisting with the practical development and implementation of economic and/or commercial strategies

and policies.
3. Sound written and oral communication skills including the ability to communicate technical work to a general audience.
4. Well-developed interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a high-performing team and manage own workload

and competing deadlines.
5. Ability to develop and maintain good skilled relationships and work collaboratively with stakeholders to achieve

organisational objectives.
6. Ability to interact effectively with people from diverse cultures.

Desirable
1. Tertiary qualifications in economics, public policy, commerce, finance, accounting, law or a related discipline.
2. An understanding of policy development and the processes of Government.

Further information
Candidates will be required to make a conflict of interest declaration and pre-employment checks may be undertaken for some
applicants. This position may be required to work overtime at peak times of the year.

📌 Analyst (Darwin)
🏢 Department Of Treasury And Finance
📍 Darwin