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Senior Project Officer - Strategic Investment & Business Cases Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? Working with and coordinating corporate and enabling functions that support our vision of creating thriving environments and communities for every generation. Drive strategic investment that shapes a sustainable future for NSW Ongoing, full-time opportunity Office location Parramatta, hybrid working supported Salary $134,421 - $148,239 + superannuation, depending on knowledge and experience Are you passionate about influencing high-impact investment decisions and shaping the future of environmental sustainability and energy transition? Join the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) and play a pivotal role in delivering strategic funding initiatives that support climate action, clean energy, water management, and environmental protection. As a Senior Project Officer Strategic Investment & Business Cases, youll lead the development of business cases and funding proposals that align with government priorities and deliver real outcomes for communities and the environment. Youll work closely with senior executives, Ministers offices, and delivery teams to shape the departments investment pipeline and budget strategy. Key Responsibilities Leading the development of strategic investment proposals, business cases, and budget submissions. Providing expert advice and analysis to support evidence-based decision-making. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to align investment initiatives with departmental and government priorities. Supporting capability building across the department in business case development and investment planning. About You The ideal candidate will have strong experience in a Governments budget process, investment planning, or portfolio management, complemented by excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. They will demonstrate a proven ability to manage complex projects and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure. A relevant tertiary qualification in a related field is essential to support the strategic and analytical demands of the role. DCCEEW conserves and protects the states natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate, including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations. DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state, to support the environment, communities and industry. We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment. To Apply If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role. Please also note, to be eligible for an ongoing role in the NSW Public Sector you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident. For temporary and casual roles, you need to hold a valid visa giving you permission to work in Australia as required by the role. Applications close Sunday 9 November 2025 at 11:55PM. Looking for more information or assistance in applying? If you require an adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing [email protected] or contacting Gemma Battison on 0499 944 566 (please mention reference number 545992). #J-18808-Ljbffr