Graduate Economist – Career Launch Program (Flexible Work)

Esa Tas; Sydney; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Generous leave provisions

Continuous learning and development

Job summary

NSW Treasury seeks graduates for the Associate Economist – Career Launch Program in Sydney. The 12-month program includes placements across the Economic Strategy and Productivity Group, with mentorship and training to sharpen policy economics skills.

Successful candidates will engage in learning sessions, be exposed to a broad policy spectrum, and then transfer to ongoing teams within Treasury on completion.

Qualifications

• Passion for applying economic frameworks to public policy
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration and mentoring
• Commitment to professional development and problem solving

Responsibilities

• 12-month Career Launch Program with placements in two groups (Economic Strategy and Productivity)
• Participate in regular training sessions and mentorship
• Contribute to informing policy development and government decision-making

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Resilience

Education

Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in economics/public policy

Job description

NSW Treasury seeks graduates for the Associate Economist – Career Launch Program in Sydney. The 12-month program includes placements across the Economic Strategy and Productivity Group, with mentorship and training to sharpen policy economics skills.

Successful candidates will engage in learning sessions, be exposed to a broad policy spectrum, and then transfer to ongoing teams within Treasury on completion.