Join our inspired, inquisitive and capable team
The Department of Finance is a unique central government agency, influencing whole-of-government policy and strategy whilst also delivering a range of important services for the community. Through this unusual blend of policy development and service delivery, Finance is ideally positioned to enable government to achieve cost-effective, quality outcomes for Western Australians.
Our values-based culture guides us – it reflects who we are and how we go about our business. We want our people to be inspiring and influential; passionate and committed; honest and respectful; and bold and innovative.
The Department of Finance aims to create and maintain a productive, vibrant and safe workplace where people make a real difference. We foster an inclusive work environment where our employees are genuinely engaged and draw on their diverse backgrounds and experiences to deliver superior services and projects. The way we work embraces new technologies allowing our employees to work smarter and creates a workplace that is more productive, collaborative and flexible.
There has never been a more exciting and opportune time to work at the Department of Finance and to be part of the future of Western Australia.
Currently there is one (1) permanent full-time position available for filling. Whilst this selection process will initially be used to appoint to this advertised vacancy, it may also be used to appoint to similar positions that may arise in the Agency within the next twelve (12) months on a full-time, part-time, permanent or fixed-term basis with the possibility of further extension(s) and/or permanency.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Under limited direction, the Senior Systems Analyst role undertakes comprehensive systems delivery work including the analysis, programming and co-ordination of systems and Web applications, including directing the activities of staff allocated to the development and/or maintenance.
YOU WILL NEED
Essential:
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written, including report writing).
- Proven experience in the development of Web based applications.
- Proven experience in an Oracle Development environment using PL/SQL, Oracle relational database together with development platforms for Oracle Forms / Reports and/or Oracle JDeveloper for Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) with Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF).
- Proven leadership skills or demonstrated ability to successfully lead a system development team.
- Proven problem solving and analytical ability.
- Proven planning, organisational and scheduling ability.
- Experience in systems analysis, design, programming and implementing of information systems in a commercial or government environment.
- Experience using a systems development methodology.
Desirable:
- Possession of or progress towards an appropriate tertiary qualification.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Australian Permanent Residency status is a minimum requirement for permanent appointment to the WA Public Sector. However, for appointment on a fixed term contract or casual basis, applicants only require a valid Work Visa for the duration of the entire advertised term.
APPOINTMENT IS SUBJECT TO
- 100 point identification check; and
- Criminal Records Screening clearance.
FURTHER JOB RELATED INFORMATION
For further information about the position, please contact Jason Durbin on (08) 9262 1472 (not to be contacted for Applicant Information Packs or assistance with lodging your application).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please refer to the Applicant Information Pack and Job Description Form for full position details as these documents will assist you with the preparation of your application.
If you experience difficulties downloading these documents, please call (08) 6557 8181 position number to obtain an Applicant Information Pack.
Submit the following in MS word or PDF format only:
- Your current CV.
- The completed Application Form (emailed or mailed applications only).
- Statement addressing the Essential Work Related Requirements found on page 3 in the Job Description Form (JDF), in no more than four (4) pages.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online by clicking on the “Apply for Job” button at the top/bottom of the screen.
If you are unable to lodge your application online please refer to the attached Applicant Information Pack for alternate methods of submitting your application.
Please ensure you have plenty of time to submit your application to allow for unanticipated problems, as late and pro forma applications will not be accepted.
CLOSING DATE: Friday, 31 August 2018 at 4:00pm (AWST)
The Department of Finance recommends that mailed applications are sent via registered post. No responsibility is taken for unregistered mail.
ATTACHMENTS:
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JDF - Senior System Analyst, 00009768, Level 5.pdf
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Office of State Revenue - Overview.pdf
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applicant information pack.pdf
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Application form.doc
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WORK TYPE: Permanent - Full Time
LOCATION: Perth
CLOSING DATE: 2018-08-31 4:00 PM (YYYY-MM-DD)