Position Details

The Investment and Evaluation Policy branch has stewardship of the NSW Government Investment Framework. As a senior member of the team, you will apply economic theory and practice to cross-government policy issues. You will undertake qualitative and quantitative analysis, independent research, develop policies and frameworks, drive cross-government reform, and champion use of evidence across the NSW Government.

You will manage or support projects from inception through to delivery, preparing clear briefings, reports and recommendations for senior decision‑makers. Collaboration is central to the role, with regular engagement across Treasury and other government agencies to ensure policy and advice is well‑evidenced, practical and aligned to whole‑of‑government frameworks. Depending on your expertise, you will apply economic or evaluation skills to assess impacts, measure outcomes and strengthen policy development. Across all activities, you will balance analytical rigour with clear communication to support informed government decision‑making.

You will be joining our Economic Strategy & Productivity Group and will be working within the Centre for Economic Evidence Division. Read more about your future Group and Division: here

You can read more about the role in the role description attached.

Details of how to apply:

Full details of the role can be found here

This opportunity closes 15 May 2026 at 10:00 am. Please apply through the iworkfornsw link above.

The process will require:
- 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

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.

Deadline: 15 May 2026