SES Band 3, Director General Housing

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia The Treasury of Australia Full time $125,000 - $175,000 per year

About the Director-General, Housing – SES Band 3 Role:

Drawing on your proven experience as a senior executive, you will lead the Housing Group and deliver on critical priorities for the Government. You will also play an integral role on Treasury's Executive Board, making a significant contribution to the strategic direction of the department.

You will possess excellent leadership skills—putting your people and the priorities of the Treasury at the centre of your thinking—to deliver exceptional policy advice, program delivery and services to Government.

You have strong stakeholder engagement capabilities and are driven by creating sustained and productive relationships with stakeholders, including those from industry and government organisations, including the states and territories. Through these engagements you can identify issues and develop and drive policies that deliver better outcomes for the Australian community. You will work closely with all members of the Executive Team, the Minister for Housing, Minister for Homelessness, Minister for Cities and other Treasury portfolio Ministers.

As the Director-General, Housing, you will have extensive professional or executive management experience and enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary, fast-paced and diverse operating environment.

Desirable Qualifications / Experience:

As an SES Band 3 you will have:

  • the ability to lead and motivate a large team to provide timely, influential and evidence-based policy advice and deliver on the Government's priorities
  • knowledge and understanding of Australia's economic environment
  • a proven track record in leading large-scale, high-profile projects or reforms
  • a proven track record in negotiating and working with senior stakeholders from the government, industry, states and territories, business, not-for-profit and academic spheres
  • the ability to effectively brief senior stakeholders and Ministers, including on sensitive and complex matters
  • sound governance skills including understanding of risk and innovative approaches to policy and program delivery
  • the ability to contribute to organisational goals and drive departmental initiatives in a timely and effective manner.
  • Tertiary qualification(s) in a relevant field, including but not limited to economics; accounting; taxation; law; public policy; international relations; or business and commerce is desirable.

The position is based in Canberra.

How to apply:

Your application should be lodged electronically to Beaumont&Beaumont at by 11:30pm (AEST) Tuesday, 8 July 2025. If you do not have internet access or are experiencing any difficulties lodging your application, please contact Jonathan Beaumont on ***.

As part of your application, you will need to provide:

if possible, the name and contact details of at least one referee.

your current resume of no more than five pages; and

your 'pitch', referencing the SES Leadership Capabilities, detailing your relevant skills and experience against the position requirement.

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