Do you want to work at an agency where each day reveals new opportunities to work on some of the biggest issues facing consumers and businesses and have opportunities to pursue new and exciting pathways? Do you want to work at a place where smart and dedicated people from all walks of life collaborate to work on meaningful matters? Do you want to help analyse and undertake investigations into mergers that are directly affecting the lives of Australian consumers? Then this is the place for you! At the ACCC, we're proud of the impact we can make together. We understand the responsibilities and challenges that come with a fast moving and ever-changing environment. Our high performing culture is built on a foundation of care, support and inclusion. It's why we're driven by connection and collaboration, sharing our skills, knowledge and support with each other freely and frequently. It's why we prioritise the wellbeing of our people and empower them to work autonomously, flexibly and courageously. At the ACCC, we believe the best version of you is the one that's true to who you are – and that's the you we want working alongside us. We value flexibility, and all roles can be performed from any capital city in a state or territory or Townsville and are available on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis. Applicants from diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people with disability and those from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. What you will do as the Senior Analyst As the Senior Analyst your duties will include: Undertaking investigations and competition analysis of mergers across a wide range of industries. Developing or implementing policy positions arising from merger reform. Analysing facts and data to draw evidence-based conclusions. Conducting consultations with market participants and managing relationships with key stakeholders. Drafting and presenting mergers recommendations to ACCC Commissioners. Preparing correspondence and submissions to industry stakeholders and governments. Supervising and developing more junior employees. About you In order to succeed in the role, you will have a demonstrated ability to: Work flexibly and effectively in a team, under minimal supervision, during times of uncertainty and high pressure. Research, investigate and analyse competition-related issues. Interpret and apply legislation, policies, and procedures. Engage, support and work collaboratively with a range of other people. Plan, organise and prioritise a demanding workload. Draft high quality documents including papers, legal notices, correspondence, reports, and briefs. Make compelling recommendations. You will also need: A sound general knowledge of the ACCC's role, purpose, and objectives, together with detailed understanding (or the ability to attain such understanding quickly) of the competition provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and related legislation. Tertiary qualifications in law, economics, or similar fields. To find out more about us and the role, please read the Candidate Kit. How to apply You will be asked to answer two behavioural questions (refer to the Candidate Kit) and submit your resume with key outcomes or what you are most proud of in each role you have held (2 pages maximum). Salary: $95,917 - $107,505 (plus 15.4% superannuation) Contact Officer: Elizabeth Elias, 02 6243 1104 Applications Close: 11:00pm (AEST), Sunday 19 May 2024 Attachments: - Candidate Kit - Senior Analyst, APS6, Merger Investigations (EA2024-119).docx
