Title: Investment Analyst
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We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.
About the role
This is a Fixed term role until 30th June 2029
The Investment Analyst role sits within the Road Safety Strategy and Investment Planning team at Road Safety Victoria. The role is responsible for providing analysis and advice to support the identification, prioritisation, sequencing, management and reporting of road safety investments. The Investment Analyst will support the development and delivery of business cases, investment proposal and plans and identify opportunities to strengthen road safety benefits and maximise investment opportunities to align with strategic road safety outcomes. The role will also be responsible for monitoring and reporting on funded projects and programs to ensure they align with investment criteria and funding requirements. The position requires an individual with strong financial management and business acumen who works collaboratively with key road safety partners and across a range of government and non-government stakeholders to broker agreements to achieve whole of government road safety outcomes.
What we’re looking for (Selection Criteria)
You’re someone who:
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Applies critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess complex issues, consider broader impacts and deliver practical, sustainable solutions.
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Understands government and organisational contexts, using sound judgement and stakeholder awareness to support effective decision-making.
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Builds collaborative relationships, sharing information and working across teams to achieve shared outcomes.
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Focuses on outcomes by connecting work to strategic priorities and delivering positive impacts for the community.
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Adapts quickly to changing priorities, environments and processes while maintaining effective delivery.
Qualifications and experience
You’ll bring:
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A tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline and/or experience in a similar role.
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
How to apply
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Applications close at 11.59pm on Wednesday, 9th September 2026.
Please include both your resume and a cover letter addressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role. All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role, please contact Nicola Fotheringham, Director Road Safety Victoria at nicola.fotheringham@transport.vic.gov.au
Redeployees
If you are a VPS redeployee, please state this in your cover letter and include your case manager’s contact details. This helps ensure your redeployment status is appropriately considered. For more information on redeployment, visit the Victorian Government policy.
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