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Senior Financial Analyst - Funding Innovation

Contract Type

Contract

Location

New South Wales, Sydney

Industry

Accountancy

Specialisation

Government

Salary

AU$850 - AU$950 per day + Super

Contact Name

Laurie Weeks

Contact Email

laurie@talenza.com.au

Date published

29-10-2025

Job Reference

BBBH19526

Description

Role: Senior Financial Analyst - Funding Innovation
Day Rate: $850 - $950 + Super
Contract Length: Initial contract until 30/06/26
Location: Parramatta/WFH Hybrid

We're seeking a Senior Financial Analyst - Funding Innovation to lead the identification, analysis, and development of new funding opportunities and financial models. This role plays a key part in expanding our NSW Government client's funding base through strategic partnerships, innovative financing mechanisms, and evidence-based business cases that align with NSW Government frameworks and community priorities.

Key Accountabilities

  • Research, analyse, and secure new funding opportunities across government, private, and philanthropic sectors.

  • Develop business cases and innovative financial models that support sustainable housing delivery.

  • Provide high-quality financial analysis and risk assessments to inform decision-making.

  • Collaborate across the agency to align funding initiatives with strategic and operational objectives.

  • Negotiate and implement funding agreements that meet compliance, governance, and performance requirements.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to foster long-term partnerships.

  • Monitor funding initiatives and provide insights to support continuous improvement and innovation.

About You

  • You're a strategic and commercially minded financial professional who thrives on developing new approaches to complex funding challenges.
  • You can translate financial insight into practical outcomes that support community and organisational goals.
  • You're also skilled at stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and influencing across diverse sectors.

Essential Criteria

  • CA qualification (or equivalent) with extensive experience in finance, ideally across private sector banking, investment, or financial services.

  • Advanced financial analysis, modelling, and risk assessment skills.

  • Strong understanding of funding models, partnership structures, and financial governance.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build and maintain effective partnerships.

  • Experience within NSW or Federal Treasury, or government funding agencies.

  • Proven track record in developing innovative, sustainable funding strategies.

If this sounds like YOU, please APPLY today!

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