Job opportunity

Are you passionate about making a difference for Western Australia?

We want to hear from you.

About us

The Department of Treasury and Finance is at the centre of Government decision-making. As the principal economic and financial advisor, we provide leadership and strategic advice and influence to support the delivery of services and outcomes for the benefit of Western Australia.

What we do is integral to the Government’s decision-making processes about where and how to spend taxpayer’s money to ensure Western Australians have access to quality services on a financially sustainable basis.

We lead procurement and leverage our buying power to secure products and services for government, achieving value for money for WA.

We collect revenue to fund government services and administer payment of grants and subsidies to the WA community.

To find out more about DTF, visit our website.

The work area

This role sits within the Budget Coordination and Transport Directorate which is part of the Office of the Deputy Under Treasurer business unit. The Budget Coordination team is central to the Government and DTF’s planning and execution of the State’s Budget and Mid-year Review processes and facilitating Government decision making.

The opportunity

Are you passionate about contributing to Government decision making? We are looking for a motivated leader to join us and make a difference for Western Australia. In this role, you will:

• Manage a team of staff that play a key role in the State Budget and Mid-year Review process.
• Develop strong working relationships with DTF Analysts, Assistant Directors, Directors and Senior Executive to bring together information in a timely manner, and in a clear and concise format for DTF Executive and Government decision making.
• Work closely with the Treasurer’s Office in the planning and execution of the Budget and Mid-year Review processes.
• Continuously improve and implement internal and external facing processes through a consultative approach based on a sound and pragmatic approach to project/process management.

We currently have one (1) permanent full-time position available for filling within the Budget Coordination team.

Find out more

If you’d like to have a chat about the role, please contact David Corbellini, Director Budget Coordination and Transport via david.corbellini@dtf.wa.gov.au and (08) 6551 2690.

Visit our careers page to find out why Treasury and Finance is an incredible place to work.

 How to apply

1. Read the Applicant Information Pack, Role Statement and the Capability Framework attached.

2. Complete the online application form and submit (in Word or PDF format):

• a comprehensive CV (in Word or PDF) tailored to this opportunity and providing the panel with an overview of your skills and experience relevant to this role, ensuring you include past key achievements and deliverables;
• a maximum two-page written cover letter addressing the Essential Role-Specific Requirement (ERSR), highlighting your experience, skills and capabilities as they relate to the role - please draw upon the attached position Role Statement and the Capability Framework.
• provide the name and contact details of two (2) referees, with one being your current line Manager or Supervisor.

Please allow sufficient time to submit your application as we are unable to consider late or incomplete applications. For information about the process or lodging your application online, please contact recruitment@dtf.wa.gov.au.

 Subsequent Vacancies

This process may be used to fill similar permanent or fixed-term (full time/part time) vacancies that may arise within Treasury and Finance across the WA public sector for up to 12 months. Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent similar vacancies in the Department of Treasury and Finance, in accordance with Part 2 of the Commissioner’s Instructions No. 39: Interim Arrangements to Fill Public Sector Vacancies.