Queensland Treasury Corporation Careers

Description

Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) Advisory is trusted by government to deliver independent, commercially‑grounded advice on some of Queensland’s most significant public sector challenges. We are seeking an experienced Principal – Local Government Projects & Advisory to play a key within our Advisory Division.

This is an opportunity for a consultant who is passionate about asset management, infrastructure planning and public value, and who thrives in a role leading project. Reporting to Director, Local Government as Principal, you will lead high‑impact advisory projects across the local government, university and broader Queensland public sector. You will bring deep expertise in asset management and capital planning, and act as a trusted advisor to clients navigating complex financial, infrastructure and policy decisions. You will also play a critical role in mentoring and developing our advisory talent, sharing your expertise across the division and contributing to business initiatives.

You will:

• Lead complex advisory projects for local governments, universities and state government clients
• Support the development of new opportunities across the local government and university sectors
• Provide independent, strategic advice on complex and sensitive financial, asset and operational matters
• Act as a technical leader in asset management, asset accounting, capital planning and infrastructure decision‑making
• Develop, mentor and coach team members, building capability across QTC’s local government advisory teams
• Contribute to divisional projects where your expertise can add value
• Proactively identify and manage risks associated with projects, clients and delivery

What you bring:

• Significant sector experience in local government and/or public sector advisory
• Strong expertise in asset management, asset accounting, financial advisory and capital planning
• Demonstrated ability to improve systems, processes and standards
• Recognised capability to deliver innovative solutions through collaboration and expert dialogue
• Strong understanding of leading practices in infrastructure and capital investment decision‑making
• Ability to analyse multi‑dimensional problems and deliver practical, considered solutions
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to tailor messages to diverse stakeholders
• Proven ability to influence without authority and build trusted relationships
• A genuine interest in coaching, mentoring and developing others
• Minimum 8 years’ relevant experience, with deep industry knowledge and leadership experience in complex public or corporate environments

Build the future with QTC:

QTC is the central financing authority for the Queensland Government and provides financial resources and services for the State. We manage the State’s funding program in the global capital markets to deliver sustainable and cost-effective borrowings for the Queensland Government, local governments, and other related entities (our clients).

We do work that improves Queensland for generations. We are a leader in finance, creating meaningful solutions with profound outcomes. We set the standard in financial solutions. We address the challenges of today, with results for tomorrow.

Benefit from a best-in-class professional development program, flexible work, leadership programs, study support, paid-parental leave, salary packaging and a corporate wellbeing program (including discounts for you and your family to a range of fitness facilities close to home or work).

At QTC we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We have an equitable, barrier-free application process so please inform us of any accessibility requirements in your application or you can reach out to our Talent Team [email protected].