Principal Analyst

3 days ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

**Lead a team that drives the department's internal budget process and corresponding investment strategy.**:

- **Fixed term - full time opportunity until 30/09/2026**:

- **VPS Grade 6: $138,631 - $185,518 plus superannuation.**

The Department of Justice and Community Safety is seeking a Principal Analyst to provide a critical role within The Finance Branch.

**About the Business Unit**

The Department of Justice and Community Safety (the department) delivers a justice and community safety system that works to build a safer, fairer, and stronger Victoria.

The Finance and Procurement business unit provides department-wide financial, procurement and workplace services through strategic leadership and setting the direction, policy and processes, and partnering with the department to build capability.

The Finance Branch leads the department's efforts to comply with government and legislative financial management responsibilities while driving a culture a strategic financial management across the department. It is responsible for the department's financial and budgetary policies and processes, including statutory reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, taxation compliance, government reporting (including Standing Directions), and facilitation of the annual budget process.

**About the Role**

As part of a team and reporting to the Director, Strategic Finance the Principle Analyst has a significant role in providing financial and non-financial analytical advice, including management of the department's Expenditure Review Committee (ERC) process, contribution to the PAEC, and Annual Reporting processes. This position will also be required to contribute to departmental projects and priorities and may be required to assist in internal performance reporting.

drives the monitoring and reporting of key initiatives and projects across the justice portfolio, including the management of the annual budget cycle and corresponding committees. The role also provides complex financial and non-financial analytical advice relating to portfolio budgets to a wide range of stakeholders.

To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position description.

**About you**

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Demonstrated experience in public sector policy and financial management
- Highly developed conceptual, analytical and research skills with an aptitude for problem solving in the context of financial and budget resource management.

**Qualifications/requirements**
- Relevant qualification in policy, strategy, or finance is desirable.

**How to Apply**

**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.



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