Expressions of Interest Senior Advisor, Legislative and Policy Compliance Office of General Counsel This temporary vacancy is only available to current NSW Public Sector employees. External candidates are encouraged to apply for our externally advertised roles Employment Type: Temporary, with the possibility of ongoing for at grade applicants. (please note ongoing staff only) Employment period: 6 months, with a possibility of an extension Grade/Band: Clerk Grade 9/10 Location: Sydney CBD, Flexible working options available Applications Close: Friday, 12 September 2025 at 9:59am Role impact & contribution The Senior Advisor, Legislative and Policy Compliance leads key compliance control functions to minimise exposure and contribute to the capability and culture uplift in governance across the agency to enable the organisation to deliver strategic objectives and ensure compliance and statutory obligations are met. Proactively building robust relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders is paramount, as is your contribution to improving the delivery of outcomes across the NSW Government through effective communication, collaboration, and advocacy with Treasury teams and agency counterparts. You will be joining our Office of General Counsel Group and will be working within the Risk Compliance & Audit Division. Read more about your future Group and Division . You can read more about the role in the role description here . What you can bring to the role 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: Relevant tertiary qualifications and extensive work experience in risk-based compliance and governance. Legal qualifications with experience in administrative, commercial or regulatory law (Desirable) 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: Stay up to date with subject matter expertise and ensure alignment with current legislation in a dynamic, high-volume environment with tight deadlines. Tackle complex compliance issues by identifying risks and challenges, and developing effective, practical solutions. Provide clear, concise, and insightful advice that adds strategic value across Treasury functions. Navigate the unique processes of public sector organisations while fostering strong stakeholder relationships and staying informed on innovation and best practices. Manage and support multiple projects simultaneously, meeting high standards and tight deadlines amid competing priorities. 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. Interested in working with us Submit your application ONLY via the I Work for NSW jobs platform. 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 confirmation that your leader/s supports your application and has agreed in principle to release you should you be successful. 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: 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: https://www.treasury.nsw.gov.au/about-treasury/careers-at-nsw-treasury Eligibility To be eligible to apply for ongoing or temporary employment at NSW Treasury, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of Australia and a substantive or temporary NSW public service employee, contractors are not eligible to apply. Any questions? Visit our Careers Centre or contact our Talent Advisor Brie Spurr brie.spurr@treasury.nsw.gov.au . Close of applications: 9:59am Friday 12 September 202 5 A concurrent search is also underway
