Principal Commercial - Adelaide, Australia - SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR TRADE AND INVESTMENT

SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR TRADE AND INVESTMENT

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Adelaide, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Description

Department for Trade and Investment

Job reference: 595433

Location:

ADELAIDE

Job status:
Ongoing

Eligibility:
Open to Everyone

Who are we:

The Department for Trade and Investment facilitates South Australia's growth in a way that is strong, effective, and sustainable by identifying and promoting South Australia's competitive advantages.

DTI helps attract local, national, and international investment and makes it easier for South Australian businesses to export premium goods and services.

DTI oversees South Australia's planning system to create liveable and sustainable communities that enhance the lives of all South Australians.

It helps create an environment that promotes a culture of good design in the built environment and one where people and businesses can thrive.

Invest SA operates within DTI and is tasked with attracting and facilitating investment into South Australia.

Targeting strategic sectors of opportunity, Invest SA assists in securing local, national, and international investment to grow the South Australian economy.

The Role:

The Principal Commercial and Economic Analyst reports to the Manager, Investment Analysis and Policy and is responsible for the provision of quantitative and qualitative economic, industry and company-specific analysis.

Allowing Invest SA to identify significant investment and economic opportunities for South Australia, including concise and timely preparation of research and economic reporting to Invest SA.

The Principal Commercial and Economic Analyst proactively identifies and provides support in the pursuit of international (and interstate) investment attraction opportunities, which create high value-adding industries and sustainable jobs across key industry sectors aligned with the State's economic priorities and the State's targeted regions and engagement strategies.

About You:

To be successful in this position, you must be able to demonstrate experience across the following key capabilities:

Extensive knowledge of key national and international trends and influences that affect the State's economy, trade, investment, labour market and business growth.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets, draw meaningful insights, and formulate actionable recommendations.
Proficiency in data analysis tools and methods, and data visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI and/or similar). Experience and knowledge of T-SQL, Python, or other statistical software will be seen as desirable.
Detail oriented with strong organisational skills, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously from multiple teams and meeting tight deadlines.
A team player that has a collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills that can work effectively across multiple teams, with the ability to influence decisionmaking through data driven insights.

Desirable Qualification:

Appropriate tertiary qualification in finance, economics, commerce, and/or related disciplines.

Special Conditions

Successful applicants may be required to obtain a satisfactory Department of Human Services Criminal History Check or National Police Check prior to employment.

A renewal will be required every 3 years.

Remuneration:

ASO7 - $106,512 min - $115,137 max

Enquiries:

Application Instructions:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a covering letter (no more than 2 pages), outlining your skills and experience in relation to the key capabilities outlined in the role statement, a current CV and the contact information of three referees including your current line manager.

All applicants must complete a 'Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public Sector' form.

Applications close: 30/05/2024 11:00 PM