Your new opportunity Take on a meaningful leadership role in shaping Queensland's social policy under the Social Policy and Analytics branch of Queensland Treasury. As the Principal Treasury Analyst, you will provide expert advice and oversight of critical social policy frameworks and initiatives, supporting government-wide priorities and championing evidence-based decision-making for the benefit of Queensland communities. Set in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this role offers the opportunity to create impactful solutions that address complex policy challenges. Join us and bring your expertise to the forefront of Queensland's strategic policy agenda. In this role, you will: - Lead and coordinate the delivery of a complex program of social policy analysis and initiatives. - Develop and deliver strategic, practical, and solutions-focused advice on social policy frameworks and programs to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with the government's priorities. - Exercise sound judgment, provide authoritative advice, and influence stakeholders to balance client needs and team goals. - Offer leadership and direction to team members executing multi-dimensional projects, while delivering guidance and support to senior executives and clients. - Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to address challenging and complex policy issues. - Represent Queensland Treasury in high-level consultations, negotiations, and forums, ensuring consistent and professional advocacy of policy priorities. What experience you will bring: - Demonstrated experience in program and project management or in advancing proactive, evidence-based policy agendas across multi-disciplinary teams. - A strong ability to prepare and deliver strategic and actionable policy advice. - A desire and proven ability to inspire meaningful change and drive policy outcomes. - Highly effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse stakeholders and audiences. - Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills, fostering collaboration and information sharing among stakeholders. Whilst there are no mandatory qualifications needed for this role, relevant qualifications will be highly regarded. How to apply To submit your application, click on the Apply link to provide: - Your resume detailing relevant experience - A cover letter of no more than two pages outlining why you are interested in this position and how your knowledge, skills and experience makes you a strong candidate for the role. Queensland Treasury is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve and treating all applicants equitably. This starts with recruitment, including making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process. We welcome applicants to share with the hiring manager any health condition, disability, and/or cultural or linguistic background, so that we may make any necessary adjustments to enable you to equitably participate in the recruitment process. Applications to remain current for 12 months Job Ad Reference: QLD/676091/26 Closing Date: Monday, 2nd February 2026
