$120,457 - $132,753 pa, PSCSAA 2024 + Super
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The Department of Treasury and Finance is at the centre of Government decision-making. As the principal economic and financial advisor, we provide leadership and strategic advice and influence to support the delivery of services and outcomes for the benefit of Western Australia.
What we do integrates the Government's decision-making processes about where and how to spend taxpayer's money to ensure Western Australians have access to quality services on a financially sustainable basis.
We lead procurement and leverage our buying power to secure products and services for government, achieving value for money for WA.
We collect revenue to fund government services and administer payment of grants and subsidies to the WA community.
When you join us you can enjoy a variety of benefits, including:
* flexible work options, including working from home up to 2 days per week.
* professional development, training and on‐the‐job learning to advance your career.
* generous leave entitlements, which include 4 weeks annual leave, 3 public service holidays each year, accrued long‐service leave every 7 years and an option to purchase additional leave each year. Access to cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
* corporate discounts with selected health insurance providers and access to wellness programmes.
* opportunity to support our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), Disability Access and Inclusion Plan and various Diversity and Inclusion Working Groups and Committees.
The Role
The Senior Assurance Officer undertakes independent audits and investigations of WA Government agencies to provide assurance of their compliance with procurement legislation and policy. The role supports the assessment of an agency's procurement activities, allowing the Department to support capability development across the sector. The role will also assist with the administration of Australia's first Debarment Regime. The role supports the Department's leadership in goods, services and works procurement policy compliance across the public sector and uses best practice methods to identify and deter fraud, corruption and misconduct activity.
The position operates in a Personal Leadership context. This means that you are required to demonstrate personal accountability for delivering excellence and support your team and agency in delivering strategic goals. You will be expected to build and nurture relationships and be willing to seek feedback and learn.
The Ideal Candidate
We're after intellectually curious candidates with critical thinking, problem solving and excellent written communication skills. An ideal candidate will value working in a close‐knit, collaborative and progressive team.
How to Apply
If you think you have what it takes to be a part of our dynamic and forward‐thinking team, please click the "APPLYFORTHISJOB" button and you will be directed to WA Government Jobs and follow the advertising instructions. If not directed straight to the position, please key the position number into the web search box.
Please ensure you apply before the closing deadline as we won't accept late, and incomplete applications accepted.
Find Out More
For further information about the position, please contact Jonathan Chong, Assistant Director Procurement Assurance, on 0892621572 or Jonathan.Chong@dtf.wa.gov.au.
To assist you in preparing your application, please refer to the Applicant Information Pack, Job Description Form, and Leadership Behaviours. Additionally, the WAJobs and Workforce Hub provides information on working in Western Australia. This includes guidance on applying for government sector jobs, industry insights, application tips, relocation resources, training opportunities and apprenticeships.
If you are unable to view or download the documents, please call (08)65578111 and select option 1, or email recruitment@dtf.wa.gov.au, mentioning the vacancy reference number VCID3307 for assistance.
Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy may be considered for subsequent similar vacancies in the Department of Treasury and Finance, in accordance with Part 2 of the Commissioner's Instructions No. 39: Interim Arrangements to Fill Public Sector Vacancies.
Closing Date: Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 4:00pm (AWST)
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