Senior Treasury Analyst

Department of Treasury QLD; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Treasury QLD is seeking a Senior Treasury Analyst to support the Social Policy and Analytics team. You will monitor agency performance and contribute to fiscally sound public policy by working with senior leaders across government to resolve complex issues and deliver evidence-based advice.

You will research, analyse and interpret budget and policy matters, prepare high-quality reports and briefings, andlead strategic initiatives while coordinating stakeholders and managing

Qualifications

• Proven ability to monitor, interpret and analyse financial and non-financial performance information.
• Strong written and verbal communication of technical concepts to varied audiences.
• Experienced in research and analytical methods relevant to public policy.
• Demonstrated capability in policy development and formulation.
• Effective stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently on time-sensitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyse and evaluate complex budget, financial management and public policy issues.
• Monitor and interpret agencies' financial and non-financial performance, coordinate budget and reporting requirements, and prepare fit-for-purpose reports.
• Identify key financial and policy risks and develop practical strategies and responses.
• Prepare high-quality submissions, briefing notes, presentations and correspondence for senior executives and ministers.
• Build productive relationships and represent Treasury on committees and cross-government groups.
• Lead projects and crucial government processes while supporting organisational strategy and priorities.

Skills

Monitoring analytics

Policy analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Clear communication

Research skills

Negotiation

Teamwork

Job description

Your opportunity

Join Queensland Treasury as a Senior Treasury Analyst and help shape financial and public policy outcomes for Queensland. This opportunities is available in the Social Policy and Analytics team. You will monitor agency performance and contribute to fiscally sound public policy. You will work with senior leaders and stakeholders across government to resolve complex issues, manage key processes and deliver clear, evidence-based advice.

In this role, you will

• Research, analyse and evaluate complex budget, financial management and public policy issues.
• Monitor and interpret agencies' financial and non-financial performance, coordinate budget and reporting requirements, and prepare fit-for-purpose reports.
• Identify key financial and policy risks and develop practical strategies and strategic responses.
• Prepare high-quality submissions, briefing notes, presentations and correspondence for senior executives, ministers, Cabinet and intergovernmental forums, often within tight timeframes.
• Build productive relationships, negotiate with internal and external stakeholders, and represent Treasury on committees and cross-government working groups.
• Lead projects and crucial government processes while supporting organisational strategy and priorities.

What experience you will bring

• Skill in monitoring, interpreting and analysing financial and non-financial performance information and data.
• High-level ability to communicate technical financial and/or policy concepts and convey meaning to a variety of stakeholders.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Broad expertise in analysis and formulation of public policy.
• Excellent communication skills that are tailored to the audience.
• Strong interpersonal, stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and/or independently on complex, time-sensitive tasks.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.