Deputy Secretaries
We currently have four Deputy Secretary positions available for proven, contemporary leaders in public policy and economics, finance, commercial transactions and capital investments. As a Deputy Secretary, you will lead the development of expert policy advice to the Government on key economic, commercial and financial matters, including on policy, infrastructure investment, regulatory reform, financial reporting and the efficient allocation of resources across the State.
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| Department: | Department of Treasury & Finance |
| Work Type: | Other |
| Job Function: | Executive Management |
| Classification: | SES3 |
| Work Location: | Melbourne - CBD |
| Reference: | VG/1744503 |
| Closing Date: | 01-Oct-2023 |
| Salary Range: | $384,541 - $511,862 |
| Job Duration: | N/A |
| Attachments: | No File Attached |
| Contact: | Emma Alberici publicsector@derwentsearch.com.au or 0419 683 660 |
Position Details
The Department of Treasury and Finance provides economic, financial and resource management advice to help the Victorian Government deliver its policies and improve the lives of all Victorians.
We currently have four Deputy Secretary positions available for proven, contemporary leaders in public policy and economics, finance, commercial transactions and capital investments. As a Deputy Secretary, you will lead the development of expert policy advice to the Government on key economic, commercial and financial matters, including on policy, infrastructure investment, regulatory reform, financial reporting and the efficient allocation of resources across the State.
The Deputy Secretaries hold key leadership roles with responsibility for the following divisions:
Economic division:
Leads the development of advice to Government on key economic priorities. This includes regulatory reform, tax policy and intergovernmental financial relations to drive improvements in the Victorian economy's equity, productivity and competitiveness.
Budget and Finance division:
Leads the development of financial policy advice to the Victorian Government and the public sector through detailed analysis of policy proposals and the efficient allocation of resources, service delivery performance, financial reporting frameworks, and the State's budget position.
Infrastructure division:
Plays a pivotal role in leading and influencing excellence in project delivery, providing technical and commercial advice to the Victorian Government as it delivers its significant infrastructure pipeline.
Commercial division:
Accountable for providing advice on the State's financial assets and liabilities, along with oversight of the Government's business enterprises. It takes a lead role in overseeing significant government commercial transactions, providing both transaction advisory services and advice. Also manages the regulatory function that provides oversight of the performance of the community housing sector in Victoria.
We are seeking executives with extensive experience of providing financial and economic advice to senior leaders on various complex matters. You should also have a demonstrated track record of leading teams and fostering an engaging and inclusive culture for your staff.
This is a rare and challenging career opportunity to join a dynamic government department where you can make a difference through the delivery of critical projects and reforms and contribute to an important, world-class Treasury and Finance function in Victoria.
To apply and for the role description:
Please click here to download a copy of the Candidate Information Pack. For more information, please contact Emma Alberici at publicsector@derwentsearch.com.au or call 0419 683 660.
Your application requires a resume and covering letter (maximum three pages) indicating which position you would like to be considered for.
Closing date: Sunday, 1st October 2023.
