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Position Contact:	Recruitment, Talent & Reward, 02 6263 2222
Agency Recruitment Site:	http://www.treasury.gov.au/

This notice is part of the electronic Public Service Gazette PS34 - 24 Aug 2017 Published by Australian Public Service Commission.

Applicants to vacancies notified in all formats of the electronic Public Service Gazette should be aware;

. that the names of successful applicants will also be notified in all formats of the electronic Public Service Gazette

. applicants found suitable may be offered similar employment opportunities by other Australian Public Service agencies

Treasurer

Vacancy N.N. 10711681

Department of the Treasury Closing date: Thursday, 7 September 2017 Various

Job Title:	Policy Analyst
JobType:	Ongoing, Non-ongoing (Temporary), Full-time, Part-time
Location:	Parkes - ACT; Sydney - NSW; Melbourne - VIC
Salary:	$84,664 - $102,571
Classifications:	APS Level 6
Position No:	492704 | Several Positions

Job Description ^{http://careers.tspace.gov.au/cw/en/listing}

Duties

In order to obtain the position description for this vacancy, please click on the 'Apply Online' button at the bottom of this advertisement.
As an APS Level 6 Policy Analyst you will have a range of responsibilities that may include, but are not limited to:

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  undertake projects, conduct research and analysis and provide advice on matters relevant to the work of a unit or project team in the Treasury;
  
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  assist in the preparation of reports, briefings to Treasury Ministers, submissions to Cabinet, speeches, replies to parliamentary questions and other correspondence;
  
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  assist in the preparation of a wide range of legislative materials, including drafting instructions, explanatory materials and a range of products to support the passage of legislation through parliament; and/or
  
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  support and participate in consultation and stakeholder engagement processes. Successful candidates will:
  
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  Support and engage with the future direction of the Treasury;
  
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  Be flexible and agile to meet immediate needs and future challenges;
  
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  Be team-orientated, have energy and determination to succeed;
  
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  Be able to make sound decisions and exercise judgement; and
  
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  Be open, accountable and of high integrity. Desirable Qualifications / Experience
  
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  Tertiary qualification(s) in a relevant field, including, but not limited to, economics, law, business, finance, public policy, political science, and/or mathematics; and
  
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  At least three years relevant work experience, is highly desirable.
  

Positions are predominantly based in Canberra, unless there is a business requirement for candidates to be placed in Sydney or Melbourne.

Eligibility

Employees of the Treasury are required to be Australian citizens and are required to obtain a security clearance prior to commencement and maintain this clearance for the duration of their employment.

Notes

Non-ongoing opportunity will be offered for a specified term
This recruitment process is being used to fill both ongoing and non-ongoing positions. Non-ongoing opportunities will be offered for a specified term for an initial period of up 12 to 18 months (determined by business requirements), with the possibility of extension up to three years.
RecruitAbility applies to this vacancy. Under the RecruitAbility scheme you will be invited to participate in further assessment activity for the vacancy if you choose to apply under the scheme; declare you have a disability; and meet the minimum requirements for the job. For more information see: href='http://www.apsc.gov.au/priorities/disability/recruitability' target='APSC recruitability page'>http://www.apsc.gov.au/priorities/disability/recruitability.

About Department of the Treasury

The Treasury is the primary economic and public policy adviser to the Australian Government. The Treasury contributes to

government policy analysis from a whole of economy perspective. The Treasury serves the Australian people by assisting the Government to manage emerging domestic and international opportunities and pressures.
The Treasury’s work is challenging and rewarding. It ranges from tax policy and law design to international economic engagement, social policy and to industry and infrastructure policy. This work is guided by the current operating environment but the Treasury seeks to be forward-looking and to anticipate government and stakeholder circumstances. It also strives to respond rapidly to changing events by considering what lies ahead in the medium and long-term.
The Treasury is a flexible, dynamic and diverse workplace and has offices in Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne.