Assistant Director
NT Department of Treasury and Finance
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- AUD 132,408 – AUD 147,919 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 15 hours ago
Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
The Department of Treasury and Finance is seeking an Assistant Director to work within Economic Analysis in Darwin. This role focuses on producing high-quality economic research, statistical work, forecasting and policy analysis, while also supporting and developing junior team members.
Key purpose of the role
You will lead advanced analysis across a range of economic and financial modelling activities. The position involves building and reviewing demographic, macroeconomic and revenue models, guiding scenario analysis, and translating complex findings into clear recommendations for senior decision-makers. A significant part of the role is turning quantitative evidence into practical economic narratives for public use.
Core duties
The role includes mentoring junior staff, overseeing technical analysis work, managing model development and quality assurance, and delivering complex policy modelling projects. You will also assess the economic effects of shocks, review modelling received from external sources, and present findings to senior stakeholders in a persuasive and professional manner. In addition, you will help prepare analytical reports and contribute to budget statement development.
Additional information
Vacancy number: 029022
Agency: Department of Treasury and Finance
Work unit: Economic Analysis
Location: Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Number of vacancies: 1
Remuneration package: $155,793 - $173,832, which includes a salary range of $132,408 - $147,919
Experience level: Senior Administrative Officer 1
Contact person: David Hedley
Contact details: 08 8999 6447 | david.hedley@nt.gov.au
Professional focus
This position requires strong analytical judgement, advanced modelling capability, and the ability to communicate technical information to a senior audience. The successful person will combine economic insight with practical delivery and leadership across research, forecasting and policy-related work.
Terms and conditions
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