Australian National Audit Office – Barton ACT

The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) purpose is to support accountability and transparency in the Australian Government sector through independent reporting to the Parliament and thereby contribute to improved public sector performance.

At the ANAO, you will make meaningful and valuable contributions to public sector administration through a full range of audit and assurance services.

The ANAO is located in Canberra and has approximately 450 employees. Our people come from a range of disciplines and backgrounds, many with commerce, accounting, finance or economics qualifications, but increasingly this has expanded to include public policy and administration, management, law, social sciences, and information technology.

Systems Assurance and Data Analytics (SADA) Group provides IT audit and data analytics support to the ANAO's assurance, performance and performance statements audit work and other information reports.

The ANAO is a skilled organisation of curious and critical thinkers, with strong analytical capabilities, underpinned by the values of integrity, respect and excellence. Our people are technical and analytical experts in their field and are driven to produce high quality outcomes. We have a unique opportunity to make a difference and support accountability and transparency and improved public sector performance.

The opportunity

As an APS6 SADA Senior Auditor, you may lead small components of work focused on systems assurance, cyber uplift, AI, automation, and data integrity. You will supervise staff and contribute to more complex technical assessments.





You will experience and contribute to unique and diverse work of varying complexity in both large and small agencies. The broad experience, support and development opportunities available in SADA - including technical training, L&D; courses and networking opportunities will directly support you to be effective and successful in this role.

Who we are

The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) purpose is to support accountability and transparency in the Australian Government sector through independent reporting to the Parliament and thereby contribute to improved public sector performance.

At the ANAO, you will make meaningful and valuable contributions to public sector administration through a full range of audit and assurance services.

The ANAO is located in Canberra and has approximately 450 employees. Our people come from a range of disciplines and backgrounds, many with commerce, accounting, finance or economics qualifications, but increasingly this has expanded to include public policy and administration, management, law, social sciences, and information technology.

Systems Assurance and Data Analytics (SADA) Group provides IT audit and data analytics support to the ANAO's assurance, performance and performance statements audit work and other information reports.

The ANAO is a professional organisation of curious and critical thinkers, with robust analytical capabilities,



underpinned by the values of integrity, respect and excellence. Our people are technical and analytical experts in their field and are driven to produce high quality outcomes. We have a unique opportunity to make a difference and support accountability and transparency and improved public sector performance.

The opportunity

As an APS6 SADA Senior Auditor, you may lead small components of work focused on systems assurance, cyber uplift, AI, automation, and data integrity. You will supervise staff and contribute to more complex technical assessments.

You will experience and contribute to unique and diverse work of varying complexity in both large and small agencies. The broad experience, support and development opportunities available in SADA - including technical training, L&D; courses and networking opportunities will directly support you to be effective and successful in this role.

The key duties of the position include:

SADA work is diverse and unique, duties can include but are not limited to:

- Lead small teams performing IT, cyber and data assurance procedures.
- Review workpapers and provide coaching to junior staff.
- Assess risks across AI-enabled systems, platforms and enterprise applications.
- Prepare clear audit documentation and contribute to management reporting.

Please note:

- This recruitment process is being used to fill both ongoing and non-ongoing positions. Non-ongoing positions will be offered on a specified term basis for an initial period of up to 12 months with the possibility of being extended.
- A merit pool will be created from this activity that may be used to

📌 Senior Auditor (Australia)
🏢 Australian National Audit Office
📍 Australia