Policy & Markets Reform Analyst (APS4/5)

Commonwealth Treasury; Canberra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Treasury's Markets Group seeks APS4 and APS5 Analysts to contribute to policy across the financial system, retirement incomes, consumer protection, corporate regulation and the digital economy. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile reforms and engage with industry, consumer groups and regulators on issues affecting Australians.

Successful applicants will work on significant policy projects, contribute to legislation and regulatory initiatives, and develop skills through

Qualifications

• We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds, including economics, law, commerce, finance, public policy, data and digital policy, regulation and public administration.
• Relevant experience in policy development, legislative reform, regulation, financial services, superannuation, consumer protection, competition policy, digital policy, payments or emerging technologies would be highly regarded.
• APS5 applicants would typically have two or more years' relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis to support policy development and implementation.
• Prepare briefs, correspondence, consultation papers and other advice for ministers and senior officials.
• Support the design and implementation of legislative and regulatory reforms.
• Analyse data, stakeholder feedback and market developments to inform policy advice.
• Contribute to the coordination and delivery of policy and reform projects.
• Engage with stakeholders across government, regulators, industry and consumer groups.
• Provide administration and coordination support.
• Work collaboratively to deliver high-quality outcomes in a dynamic policy environment.

Job description

Commonwealth Treasury's Markets Group seeks APS4 and APS5 Analysts to contribute to policy across the financial system, retirement incomes, consumer protection, corporate regulation and the digital economy. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile reforms and engage with industry, consumer groups and regulators on issues affecting Australians.

Successful applicants will work on significant policy projects, contribute to legislation and regulatory initiatives, and develop skills through