At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.
The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers
We’re proud of the important work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?
- Help shape major budget decisions across the department.
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Use your finance skills to solve complex problems that matter.
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Work closely with leaders and influence important financial planning.
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Grow your career while supporting better services for Victoria.
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Ongoing, full-time role earning $116,413 - $140,849 per year, plus super.
What you will do
As senior budget and finance analyst, you will provide expert financial advice and help guide major budget decisions.
You will support strong financial planning while improving how the department manages public money.
You will:
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provide expert financial advice to support planning budgeting and performance
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lead budget submissions business cases and costings for cabinet committee processes
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deliver accurate forecasts financial analysis and reports that support informed decisions
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improve financial processes while supporting compliance with departmental standards
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build strong working relationships and support better financial knowledge across the group.
About you
A relevant qualification in policy, strategy or finance is desirable. Experience in public sector policy and financial management will help you succeed in this role.
You should also have:
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strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills
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sound knowledge of budgeting forecasting and financial management
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clear communication skills and confidence explaining complex financial information
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proven ability to build relationships improve processes and deliver practical solutions.
To learn even more about this role, please read the position description.
If you have any further questions, feel free to email Simon van der Oord at
[email protected].
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) people are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy.
How to apply
Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include national police checks and misconduct screening.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Child safe statement of commitment
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.
