Senior Intelligence Analyst

Senior Intelligence Analyst – Intelligence Unit

Building Commission NSW

Grade: Clerk Grade 7/8

Term: Full-time Ongoing

Location: Parramatta (Hybrid)

Help us protect NSW homeowners through smarter, intelligence-led regulation.

We're recruiting a Senior Intelligence Analyst to join the Intelligence Unit at Building Commission NSW. This role is ideal for someone with a strong analytical mindset who is looking to deepen their experience in intelligence within a regulatory or enforcement environment.

Why join Building Commission NSW?

Our mission is to raise the standards of residential construction in NSW through proactive regulation, stronger accountability, and smarter use of data and intelligence.

At Building Commission NSW, you'll enjoy:

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• A collaborative and purpose-driven culture
• Development opportunities in regulatory intelligence
• The chance to make a tangible difference for consumers

About the Intelligence Unit

We are a specialist team that supports regulatory and enforcement functions through timely, high-quality intelligence. Our work underpins decision-making, risk targeting, and strategic planning across Building Commission NSW. We work collaboratively across directorates and with external regulatory and enforcement partners.

As a Senior Intelligence Analyst, you will:

• Conduct tactical, operational and strategic intelligence analysis
• Produce intelligence reports and briefs that support regulatory action across Building Commission NSW
• Contribute to complex intelligence projects and assist in building the unit's analytical capability
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to share intelligence and develop insights
• Help guide and mentor more junior team members as needed

What you bring

• Experience in, or an aptitude for, regulatory or law enforcement intelligence work, including the application of critical thinking techniques
• Proficiency in analysing complex data and clearly communicating insights through intelligence products
• Sound IT and information management skills, including familiarity with intelligence systems, analytical tools, case management systems, and Microsoft applications
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including consultation, negotiation, and presentation
• An understanding of contemporary investigation techniques and relevant legislative frameworks
• Experience delivering business or intelligence outputs and supporting colleagues in their development

Essential requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or equivalent experience in intelligence, analysis, or a regulatory/law enforcement setting
• Ability to obtain and maintain National Security Clearance at the Baseline level
• National Police Check
• Willingness to undergo probity screening in line with relevant legislation and policies

Apply now

Submit your resume (max. 5 pages) and a cover letter (max. 2 pages) addressing the selection question above.

For role related queries please contact: Chris Hodges

A talent pool may be created for future temporary or ongoing vacancies with similar requirements.

Salary Grade 07/08, with the base salary for this role starting at $113574 base plus superannuation

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Closing Date: Monday, 27th October :59am)

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