OverviewAustralian Competition & Consumer Commission – Hobart TAS What you will do as a Senior EconomistProvide expert professional economic support (economic advice, carry out both qualitative and quantitative analysis, guidance and research) to the ACCC. Prepare written papers, reports, presentations, speeches and submissions on economic issues for presentation within the ACCC, to the Commission and external parties. Liaise with staff, Commissioners and external advisers on economic issues and projects as required. Work collaboratively with teams to employ economic frameworks to assist in investigations, enforcement and/or regulatory functions set out within the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. Manage work processes to ensure a high standard of work output. Contribute to the direction of the Economic Group. About youIn order to succeed in the role, you will have: Demonstrated experience and/or expertise in competition and/or regulatory economics or the ability to demonstrate understanding and application of the economic frameworks relevant to competition and/or regulatory economics. Sound knowledge of the ACCC's role in administering the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and the economic principles relevant to this. Communication skills including the ability to present in a clear, concise and persuasive manner. Capacity to work effectively and co-operatively in a team environment. Ability to achieve strong results, showing self-motivation, organisation skills, collaboration and personal responsibility for the accuracy and quality of work produced. Strong conceptual and analytical skills together with practical experience and an ability to draw insights based on analysis of facts and data. An ability to communicate complex issues simply, clearly and effectively in writing and orally in different forums. An honours degree in Economics. How to applyYou will be asked to answer one behavioural question with a maximum response of 400 words (refer to the Candidate Kit) and submit your resume with key outcomes or what you are most proud of in each role you have held (2 pages maximum). Salary:APS6 $99,562 - $111,590 (plus 15.4% superannuation) ,EL1 $123,702 - $136,900 (plus 15.4% superannuation) Contact Officer:Richard York, 0428 363 *** Applications Close:11:00pm (AEDT), Sunday 22 March 2026 Please note that due to a system upgrade the Recruitment Platform (BigRedSky) will be unavailable from 10:00pm (AEDT) Friday 6 March 2026 until 10:00pm (AEDT) Sunday 8 March 2026. Equity, diversity and inclusion:Applicants from diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people with disability and those from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr