Senior Budget And System Analyst

• A great opportunity to develop your skills and experience.
• Lots of variety in what you do every day.

As part of the whole-of-government budget team, you will contribute to the development, monitoring and management of the State Budget. Duties include administration of the Budget Information Management System, analysis of BIMS data, support staff in using the system, and help resolving budgetary, financial and reporting issues and reforms as they arise.We are looking for a highly motivated individual with significant potential to join our small team. You will work as part of a highly skilled team of professionals on a broad range of issues with plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and experience.Why work for us?

• The Budget Management Branch provides advice on the financial and resource management of government agencies, taking into account the Government's strategies and priorities.
• The nature of the work provides an excellent opportunity for talented individuals to develop their skills, knowledge and experience in a highly respected workplace.
• Treasury is a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace with a strong values-based, team oriented, high performing culture.

About youTo be successful in this role you will need to have:

• a strong desire to develop your skills, experience and judgement;
• completed or partially completed relevant tertiary qualification and/or professional affiliation;
• well-developed system administration and analytical skills;
• a willingness to take on a range of responsibilities and tasks; and
• a strong capacity to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

We are looking to get the best person for this role and that person could come from a broad range of backgrounds. If you have these attributes, we would welcome the opportunity to talk to you about the role and how you could be successful in it.About the opportunityOn a day-to-day basis, the Senior Budget and System Analyst responsibilities will include:

• under general direction, assist in the administration of the Budget Information Management System which includes the deployment of system changes;
• providing training, advice, support and assistance to system users in the operation of the Budget Information Management System;
• under general direction, assist in the preparation of whole-of-government financial and budget reports;
• handling and recording financial information performing reconciliations;
• working as part of a team to ensure that the Branch's responsibilities are effectively achieved;

About the BranchThe primary responsibilities of Budget Management Branch are to seek improved outcomes for the Tasmanian community through the provision of effective advice on the financial and resource management of government agencies, taking into account the Government's strategies and priorities. The Branch also prepares, monitors and manages the State Budget on behalf of the Government.What you will get backYou will work in a broad and interesting area that is central to the delivery of the annual State Budget. You will be part of a dedicated and supportive team that values the collective and individual contributions to a critical Government process.The nature of the work will provide you with the opportunity to quickly develop your skills, knowledge and experience, which is great for your career. You will also be provided with plenty of support and receive access to quality learning and development opportunities. As you grow in the role, you will be provided with increasing opportunities to exercise your judgement and show your capabilities.Find out more about working at Treasury here -We welcome applications from a diverse range of applicants and provide opportunities for flexible working arrangements. We want our employees to reach their full potential which is why we make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process to enable candidates with disability, illness and injury to fully participate.Please notify us if you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process to enable your full participation.Hours per fortnightUp to 73.5 - hours flexible - talk to us about how this could work for you. We are open to considering a range of flexible work options including part-time hours.Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated DocumentsPlease download the Statement of Duties, Advice to Applicants and Frequently Asked Questions below:How to applyBefore applying, we encourage you to make contact with the person listed below to ensure you have a good understanding of the role and how it fits within Treasury.To apply, please provide a copy of your current Resume and Short Form Application (maximum 2 pages) outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties.Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' and 'Frequently Asked Questions' documents for further information.Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.To submit your application, please click the blue "Apply Now" button. You will be prompted to complete an online application form and to attach your Resume and your two page Short Form Application (please note that you can upload .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, and .txt file types only). Referee details are submitted as part of the online application process, so ensure you have the contact details for two referees before doing this.If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via email before the closing date.For more informationJonathon Cleaves
Specialist Budget and Systems Analyst
Email: jonathon.cleaves@treasury.tas.gov.au
Phone: (03) 6145 5819