Premier’s Department
Senior Finance Business Partner
You. At the centre of big ideas.
Expressions of interest are invited from ongoing and temporary employees within the NSW Public Sector who wish to be considered for this temporary role for a period up to 25 September 2026.
The Senior Finance Business Partner (SFBP) will partner with the Ministerial and Opposition Leader’s Offices for the Premier’s Department, providing the Ministers’ Offices with financial information, tools, analysis and insights to challenge assumptions, support informed decision-making and shape business strategy. Working closely with key stakeholders, the role delivers sound advice that aligns financial management strategies with organisational objectives.
You will join our Corporate Services team within the Finance and Operations branch. Further details on The Premier’s Department can be found here.
To learn more about the role please review the Role Description
We're Looking For
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Business partnering: Builds effective partnerships across the Premier’s Department and with external stakeholders to support the implementation of corporate financial management strategies and reforms.
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Financial analysis and advice: Analyses information from multiple sources to provide accurate financial advice, performance reports and insights to staff, clients, senior management and external agencies.
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Change and innovation: Champions new and updated financial management strategies, technologies, systems and business methods to improve service efficiency and effectiveness in line with departmental policies and protocols.
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Relationship management: Develops sustainable customer and team relationships to build support for finance-related reforms and strengthen commitment to service delivery excellence.
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Financial governance: Interprets and applies relevant government accounting procedures and policies, including the Treasurer’s Directions and the Government Sector Finance Act 2018.
We value diverse experiences. Even if you're not sure you meet all requirements, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply
Click ‘Apply Online’ and submit your application including:
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A resume detailing relevant knowledge, skills and experience (maximum 5 pages)
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A cover letter addressing how you meet the requirements of the role (maximum 2 pages)
Closing date: Friday 7 August 2026 (10:00AM)
Salary: Classification Grade 9/10. Package includes base salary ($133,348 -$146,94 plus superannuation (12%) and leave loading.
Hiring Manager: Talat Afif, Associate Director Finance Business Partnering on
[email protected]
About the Premier's Department
Connecting to Deliver from the Heart of Government
The Premier's Department leads the state's 430,000 public servants, driving collaboration and the delivery of whole-of-government priorities. Learn more about the department, a career at Premier’s Department and Government House Sydney
The Premier's Department acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work and live. We pay respect to Ancestors and Elders past and present. We recognise and learn from the strengths of First Nations peoples of New South Wales and their continuing connection to, and unique cultural and spiritual relationship with, Country.
Additional Information
Reasonable Adjustments: The selection process will include assessment techniques to determine your suitability. You can request reasonable adjustments at any stage by indicating in pre-screening questions, contacting the Talent Team at
[email protected], or reaching out to the hiring manager.
Talent Pool: A talent pool may be created from this recruitment process. If eligible, you may be temporarily activated for opportunities in the same role or grade that become available over an 18-month period.
