About the role
Treasury is seeking dynamic senior executives at the SES Band 2 level to drive Australia's economic agenda and manage, develop, and advise on policies supporting the effectiveness and sustainability of Australia's economic environment.
Responsibilities
You will lead a division, including people, governance, financial and risk management, and you will set the strategic direction for your division while collaborating with the Executive, Ministers and key internal and external stakeholders.
Experience Requirements
- Exceptional leadership skills in building and developing high‐performing and diverse teams
- Well‐developed judgement and strategic thinking to manage broad work streams and anticipate issues
- Extensive experience in policy and program development of high importance
- Trusted and influential advice and analysis, harnessing expertise from a variety of sources
- Exceptional communication skills
- The highest levels of professionalism, integrity and stewardship
- Productive and collaborative relationships with a range of stakeholders, inside and outside government
- Representation of Treasury and the Australian Government in a range of domestic and international forums
- Thriving under pressure and effectively performing in a fast‐paced and changing environment
Desirable Qualifications
Tertiary qualification(s) in economics, accounting, taxation, law, public policy, business and commerce is highly desirable.
How to apply
Your application should be lodged electronically at https://www.beaumontandbeaumont.com.au/11629 by 11:30pm AEDT on Wednesday 14 January 2026. Include a referee, a resume of no more than three pages, and a pitch referencing the SES Leadership Capabilities.
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full‐time
Job function
Business Development
Government Administration
SES Band 2, First Assistant Secretary employer: Commonwealth Treasury
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is an outstanding employer, offering a dynamic work environment where leaders can make a significant impact on the financial markets landscape. With a strong commitment to employee development, ASIC provides ample opportunities for professional growth and fosters a collaborative culture that values innovation and integrity. Located in the heart of Australia's financial hub, employees benefit from a vibrant community and access to a network of industry experts.
