43-2023 Aps5-aps6 Policy Analysts, Macroeconomic

7 days ago


Canberra, Australia The Treasury - Australian Government Full time

Treasury is looking for talented, team-orientated, and highly motivated staff to fill a number of Analyst and Senior Analyst positions in its Macroeconomic Conditions Division (MECD) and Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Division (MAPD) across Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne. The merit pool may be used to fill further vacancies within Treasury.

**About the roles**:
To assist applicants to determine suitability for APS5 or APS6 positions, please refer to the Integrated Leadership System (ILS).

**MAPD Positions**

Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Division (MAPD) contributes to the development of sound government policy through thorough forward-looking economic and policy research, providing advice covering a range of economic issues which are likely to influence Australia’s medium
- to long-term economic performance and living standards. For further information about MAPD, please refer to the position description.

Applicants will be required to have relevant experience and skills to:

- draw on and develop economic and public policy frameworks and models to provide expert advice and solve complex problems.
- communicate complex issues and make policy recommendations in a compelling manner to a variety of audiences.

**MECD Positions**

The Macroeconomic Conditions Division (MECD) advises the Government on economic developments in Australia and key global economies. They provide regular briefings to the Treasurer and Government on economic conditions and the outlook for growth, drawing on official economic data and real-time indicators. For further information about MECD, please refer to the position description.

The MECD has opportunities across several units to cover issues including domestic demand, the international economy, the external sector, industry analysis and macro econometric modelling.

Applicants will be required to have relevant experience and skills to:

- prepare macroeconomic forecasts using models, macroeconomic frameworks and professional judgement.
- present forecasts and other outputs to other staff and management across the Macroeconomic Group.
- prepare Budget material, briefings to ministers and senior officials, speeches, replies to parliamentary questions and other correspondence.
- assist Assistant Directors build team capability through coaching others, providing performance feedback to junior staff and considering their own and others’ career development.

**Specialist Macroeconometric Modelling positions (MECD)**

The positions in the Macroeconometric Modelling Unit of MECD require specialist responsibilities, including:

- development, maintenance and use of the Treasury Macroeconometric Model of Australia for forecasting and scenario assessment
- communicating model results including the ability to explain key drivers within the model, and how the results would change under different assumptions and inputs.

The successful applicants will have a strong analytical mindset and demonstrate experience in modelling and/or undertaking econometric work.

**Desirable Qualifications / Experience**
- Tertiary qualification(s) in a relevant field, including, but not limited to, economics, mathematics, or public policy.
- Experience in one or more of the following will be particularly well-regarded:

- Government policy development and assessment
- Relevant private-sector experience

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