Advisor, Industrial Relations and Coordination

Advisor, Industrial Relations and Coordination

• Employment Type:
  Ongoing
• Classification / Grade / Band:
  Clerk Grade 7/8
• Remuneration:
  $113,574.00, $125,720.00 plus, Superannuation and Leave Loading
• Location:
  Sydney CBD, Flexible working options available
• Applications Close:
  Monday, 3 November 2025 at 9:59am

Your day as an Advisor

As an Advisor in Industrial Relations Team at NSW Treasury, you'll deliver high-quality analysis and trusted advice to support government decision-making on key IR issues. You'll collaborate with stakeholders, analyse data to assess policy impacts and help develop frameworks that guide Treasury's approach.

This role is central to building strong relationships and delivering policy outcomes that align with fiscal and economic objectives. At NSW Treasury, you'll join a diverse, supportive team committed to your professional growth, offering flexible work, ongoing learning, and the chance to make a real impact for the people of New South Wales.

You will be joining our Policy and Budget Group and will be working within the Strategy Delivery Reviews Division. Read more about your future Group and Division.

Interested in working with us

Read the
role description
to learn more about the role and submit your application ONLY via the I Work for NSW jobs platform.

Achieve success as Advisor

In this integral role there are a few things we would like for you to have to best support yourself and add value to the people of NSW.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• Demonstrated experience providing economic, fiscal, or policy analysis and advice to support government decisions.
• Proven ability to communicate analysis clearly to diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and collaborative interpersonal skills.
• Track record of delivering outcomes under tight deadlines in high-pressure environments.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications and proficiency in data analysis, Excel, and public sector financial management practices; understanding of NSW Government context is preferred.

Investing in you

The team you will join is made up of a diverse and welcoming group of people. We understand what starting a new job is like, and to ensure you have the most positive experience we will 'Buddy' you up with a team member to help settle you in.

Just some of the
benefits
of working with Treasury include:

• Flexible work at our Sydney office with 35-hour standard weeks
• Accrual of flex time for extra hours worked, promoting work-life balance.
• Ongoing learning opportunities through expert-led sessions and online training.
• Wellbeing programs to support your mental and physical health.
• Various leave options, including paid parental and carers leave.

Read more about our benefits and how we invest in you.

Enrich your career with the NSW Treasury

You will have an invaluable opportunity to create a positive impact for the people of New South Wales. You will be challenged to provide the best outcomes possible in this role while developing and growing your own skills.

When you join Treasury, you join an organisation that is a whole-of-government financial and economic advisor. Treasury is a critical component of the government and provides advice that informs a wide range of financial, economic and policy driven work for the state of NSW.

As you contribute your expertise, you'll engage in continuous
Professional Development
, acquiring essential skills such as:

• delivering high-quality written and verbal advice on industrial relations issues
• coordinating strategy and stakeholder engagement, supporting effective policy communication
• conducting research and analysis, using models to assess fiscal and economic impacts of proposed changes
• supporting capability uplift across Treasury and other government agencies by developing frameworks, resources, and learning opportunities
• exercising sound judgment and decision-making, ensuring rigorous analysis and clear documentation.

Gather more insights about Careers at Treasury and learn more about how you can transform your career in a central government agency invested in you.

Application process:

• an up-to-date resume detailing your knowledge, skills, and experience in relation to the role.
• complete pre-screening questions as part of the application process.
• partake in a behavioural based interview and undergo additional assessments if shortlisted.
• reference checks may be used as part of your ongoing evaluation and suitability for this position.

A
talent pool
may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities in the same role or grade that may become available over the next 18 months.

Read more about what to expect in the hiring process.

We embrace diversity

We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTQI+ and diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

NSW Treasury is committed to being an employer of choice for the people of New South Wales.

We currently hold the following accreditations as:

• a
  Disability Confident Recruiter
  with Australian Network on Disability, where we ensure a fair and equitable process without barriers.
• a
  Level 1 Activate Carer Employer
  with Carers NSW recognising the development of a carer friendly workplace policies and practices.

We support individuals with disabilities in accessing adjustments during recruitment and at work. For assistance, visit:

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for ongoing employment at NSW Treasury, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of Australia.

NSW Treasury does not provide relocation expenses, nor can we support employer-sponsored work visas unless specifically referenced in the advertisement.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo background checks and provide confirmation of tertiary academic qualifications before commencement.

Any questions?

Visit our Careers Centre or contact our Talent Advisor
Scott Walker,

Close of applications: Monday, 3 November 2025 at 9:59am

A concurrent search is also underway.

Click "Apply online" to start your application.