executive director, strategic policy and data analytics
14 hours ago
Department of Treasury and Finance
Job reference: 696777
Location: ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Remuneration: SAES2
About Us
At the Department of Treasury and Finance we work together to ensure South Australia is a thriving, prosperous state now and into the future. We are committed to building a Treasury and Finance function that sets the benchmark globally - driven by excellence, innovation, and purpose.
We are the lead agency within South Australia for economic, digital and financial policy outcomes. We play a vital role in providing financial services to the community and economic and fiscal policy advice to the Government of South Australia.
About the Role
The Executive Director, Strategic Policy and Data Analytics is a key member of the department's senior leadership team. The role leads the development of financial management policy, drives budget performance, and delivers strategic advice and data-driven insights to support reform initiatives and inform government decision making. It offers a unique opportunity to shape policy direction and contribute to the prosperity of South Australia through evidence-based leadership and innovation.
About You
You are an accomplished leader with:
- Expertise in financial management, economics, accounting, public policy or related fields.
- Proven ability to lead strategic, data driven policy development and provide high level advice on complex issues.
- Demonstrated success leading high performing teams and cross-government initiatives.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, influencing and political judgement skills.
- A commitment to professionalism, cultural inclusion, risk management and ethical leadership.
Why Join Us?
- Lead critical reforms and functions that influence strategic decisions and drive whole-of-government outcomes.
- Collaborate with senior leaders across government and key stakeholders.
- Be part of a high performing executive team driving innovation and service excellence.
What we offer
- High value, impactful work
- Flexible working options
- Salary packaging options
- Discounted gym membership
- Supportive career development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Application Instructions
Click Apply Now to:
Submit your current CV.
Submit a cover letter (maximum two pages) outlining your suitability for the role.
Complete and attach the Pre-Employment Declaration to your application.
Enquiries:
Please direct enquiries to Deala Zahr, Director People and Culture on
The Department of Treasury and Finance is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, all genders, and the LGBTQI+ community.
Need adjustments? Let us know in your application, we are here to support you.
Applications close: 14/09/2025 11:30 PM
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