Level/Salary: Level 8, $144,597 - $156,598 per annum (PSCA 2022) + superannuation
Directorate/Business Unit: Economic -> Revenue and Intergovernmental Relations
Work Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Perth
Closing Date: 2024-11-18 5:00 PM
Are you passionate about making a difference for Western Australia? We want to hear from you. About us At WA Treasury, we are at the centre of Government decision-making. Our people make a real difference, working towards a common goal of economic, social and environmental sustainability for Western Australia.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence and integrity, we do work that is meaningful and rewarding. We are a diverse and inclusive agency where our people are supported to grow and thrive, with workplace flexibility to help us be at our best.
The work area The role sits within the GST branch of the Revenue and Intergovernmental Relations Directorate, which is part of the Economic business unit. The GST branch frequently consults with and develops submissions to the Commonwealth Grants Commission to ensure Western Australia maintains its fair share of GST, as well as providing advice to Government on the State's GST grants.
The opportunity Are you passionate about ensuring the WA Government is well informed to further the State's interests on GST distribution matters? We are looking for a motivated leader to join the Revenue and Intergovernmental Relations team and make a difference for Western Australia. The Assistant Director (GST) is responsible for leading and managing a team that is primarily responsible for deep analysis and high-quality advice and submissions on the distribution of GST grants between States. You will provide strategic direction on various programs including:
Preparation of GST grant forecasts, incorporating the latest information from the Commonwealth Grants Commission and forecasts of relevant economic activity; Facilitating an up-to-date, well-founded and coherent position on GST distribution matters by Western Australia; Managing the State's participation in reviews of the GST distribution by the Commonwealth Grants Commission or other entities. There is one Permanent Full-Time position available. This role is suitable for someone with the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders, whilst leading an experienced team in the development and evaluations of economic policies and evidence-based advice.
How to apply Read the Applicant Information Pack, Role Statement and Treasury Capability Framework attached. Click the 'Apply for Job' link at the bottom of this page or at jobs.wa.gov.au. 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 Requirements 1, and 2, highlighting your experience, skills and capabilities as they relate to the role - please draw upon the attached position Role Statement and Treasury's Capability Framework. 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
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 across the WA public sector within the next 12 months. Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent similar vacancies in the Department of Treasury, in accordance with Part 2 of the Commissioner's Instructions No. 39: Interim Arrangements to Fill Public Sector Vacancies.
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