Budget Analyst - Greater Sydney NSW, Australia - NSW Treasury
Description
Budget Analyst / Economist (2x)
Budget Management & Control
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Employment Type: Ongoing
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Classification / Grade / Band: Clerk Grade 5/6
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Remuneration: $93,295 - $102,941; plus, Superannuation and Leave Loading
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Location: Sydney CBD, Flexible & hybrid working options available
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Applications Close: Thursday, 8 February 2024 at 10:59am
Stepping into the heart of the NSW Government
You will have an invaluable opportunity to create a positive impact for the people of New South Wales.
You will be challenged to provide the best outcomes possible in this role while developing and growing your own skills.
When you join Treasury, you join an organisation that is a whole-of-government financial and economic advisor.Treasury is a critical component of the government and provides advice that informs a wide range of financial, economic and policy driven work for the state of NSW.
We consider work-life balance a key feature of being employed here.You will have the flexibility to manage your work schedule around times that best suit your life outside of the workplace and in line with organisational needs.
Enrich your career with the NSW Treasury
While we are certain you will already have your own expertise to ensure success in this role, you will also continue to learn and improve your skills in core areas, including:
- Preparing strategic analysis and advice on budget trends, proposals, risks and pressures
- Understanding public policy development including cabinet and budget processes
- Coordinating wholeofgovernment processes for considering budget policy proposals.
- Managing competing deadlines in a dynamic work environment
Transform and develop your career in a central government agency that is invested in you.
The Advisor role will provide you with the opportunity to expand your network as you will have the chance to work with multiple teams, agencies, external stakeholders, and organisations to help shape your career.
Investing in you
The team you will join is made up of a diverse and welcoming group of people.
We understand what starting a new job is like, and to ensure you have the most positive experience we will 'Buddy' you up with a team member to help settle you in.
Just some of the benefits of working with Treasury include:- Flexible hybrid working at our office at 52 Martin Place, Sydney with standard working hours 35 hours per week.
- Accrue quarterly flex time for any hours worked over the standard hours, and enjoy true work life balance
- A healthy workplace, both mentally and physically. Our
Wellbeing at Treasury curriculum offers regular seminars. From opportunities to connect with colleagues to boost social connection, to seminars on creating better financial health and physical and psychological wellbeing. - A range of leave to support you with your needs out of work including generous paid parental leave, carers leave and more.
About the role
Your typical day-to-day work includes playing a critical support role in in supporting annual budget processes and strong financial management across the public sector.
This role liaises extensively with other areas within Treasury and will play a critical role in the budget process and consideration of policy proposals from NSW government agencies.
- Qualifications in public policy, finance, economics, law, data science, accounting or a related discipline.
- Strong quantitative skills with experienced in analysing and interpreting data
- A good understanding of, or interest in, government, public policy, and budget management
- Experience working collaboratively within teams and with stakeholders to devise solutions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable dealing with complexity and competing deadlines
- Experience with data analysis tools such as Excel, Python, PowerQuery and PowerBI will be viewed favourably.
We are committed to providing you with access to learning and development programs to help you achieve your performance objectives and career goals.
- If you have a strong focus on improving outcomes and developing innovate ways to improve processes, then this could be the path for you._
Interested in working with us?
We would love to learn more about you
NSW Treasury is accredited as a Level 1 Activate Carer Employer.
We are committed to being an employer of choice for the people of NSW.
How we get to know you:
- an up-to-date resume detailing your kn
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