Assistant Review Officer

As an Assistant Review Officer, you will work in a collaborative team delivering services to clients and stakeholders. You will apply solid judgement, analysis, decision making, and technical writing skills to assist with determining objection matters and managing review applications to the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) and appeals to the Supreme Court.

The position is based in our Brisbane office with flexible work options available and access to professional growth pathways.

Please read the role description for more information. You can also contact Amanda Castle for further information on *************@treasury.qld.gov.au.

Working in a constructive workplace culture, you will be encouraged to implement change which supports the organisation's goals and business direction.

Key accountabilities of the role include:

• Assist with managing applications to QCAT, appeals to the Supreme Court and prosecutions.
• Assist in preparing clear, accurate and timely determination of objections against assessments and decisions.
• Assist with preparing briefs to legal advisors in respect of revenue and administrative laws and other matters.
• Assist in the coordination of applications for documents e.g., under the Right to Information Act 2009 and Information Privacy Act 2009.
• Proactively develop and maintain a working knowledge of revenue law, commercial law, and administrative law and practice.
• Analyse and challenge practices to implement strategies which support current business direction.
• Contribute to team and individual development to build a positive and participative culture that supports the division and QRO objectives.

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:

• Sound level of experience in statutory interpretation
• Sound level of technical writing skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills

We support a thriving and future-focused workforce which offers flexible working practices (e.g., working from home) to ensure suitable and tailored work/life balance whilst meeting organisational, community and government needs. The position is based in our Brisbane office with high quality end of trip facilities available.

Joining QRO you will have opportunities for continued learning, growth and career development. To find out more about working for QRO please see attached candidate information pack.

Queensland Treasury is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve and treating all applicants equitably. This starts with recruitment, including making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process. The methods used in the recruitment for a role may vary, but the sorts of processes used may include: application form, resume and cover letter, online cognitive testing, work test, written response task, assessment centre, in-person or video interview.

We welcome applicants to share with the contact officer any health condition, impairment, and/or cultural/linguistic background, so that we may make any necessary adjustments to enable you to equitably participate in the recruitment process.

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Applications may remain current for 12 months after the closing date of the vacancy and may be used to fill identical or similar roles..
Job Ad Reference:QLD/544746/24
Closing Date: Tuesday, 5 March 2024