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NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional DevelopmentDubbo, New South Wales🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 11 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
A$117.0k - A$129.5k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
SQLHTMLJavaScript

Job Description

Full Time, 35 hours

Temporary contract up to 2 years

Location: Willing to consider candidates across all DPIRD NSW locations. Preference will be given to candidates based regionally, with a focus on Queanbeyan, Armidale, Dubbo and Coffs Harbour

Clerk Grade 7/8 - Salary starting from $116,981.00 to $129,492.00 + super and leave loading

Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is a workplace where everyone is able to contribute and participate to their full potential, and we are proud to have a team that reflects the richness and complexity of the regional NSW communities we serve.

About the role

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is looking for a Developer to join their Financial Control & Analysis team.

As a Developer, you will assist in the maintenance and ongoing development of MyOutcomes, the Department's financial and human resources reporting tool built on the Calumo platform. You will have strong Excel skills and write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using languages such as MDX, SQL, Javascript and HTML, along with relevant frameworks. Your role will involve developing new Calumo reports within MyOutcomes using Excel and MDX, implementing new features like custom filters and charts internal customer support around existing and new reports, and troubleshooting bugs that arise during testing and implementation.

You will participate in weekly development and support meetings, code reviews, and project discussions to ensure your work aligns with team goals and MyOutcomes' coding standards. You'll also work closely with managers and fellow developers to resolve integration issues and ensure smooth project delivery.

About You

This role requires strong problem-solving skills, effective teamwork, and a commitment to producing high-quality, reliable and well-documented code. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Excel, MDX, SQL, HTML and JavaScript relevant frameworks. You will need to be able to collaborate effectively in a team, participate in code reviews, and communicate technical details clearly to various parts of the business. A problem-solving mindset and a willingness to stay updated on new technologies are also key for success in this role.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field (essential)

Applications close: Sunday 25th October:55pm AEDT

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Shane Perris on or on .

Recruitment Adjustments

If you require adjustments in completing your application, interviewing, completing any pre- employment testing, require information in an alternative format, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please let us know so we can assist. Send an email to or contact the hiring manager listed above for a confidential discussion.

What to expect next

Once you submit your application, you'll receive an email confirmation. After the advertisement closes, all applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager and selection panel. If shortlisted, you may be invited to an interview-this could be in person, over the phone, or via video. You may also be asked to complete role-related tasks, such as a written assessment, skills test, or psychometric assessment. Reference checks will be conducted for candidates progressing to the final stages.

The successful applicant may also be required to undergo a police check, health assessment, and other relevant checks as part of the recruitment process.

Atalentpool may be created for ongoing and temporary roles of the same type that may arise within the next eighteen (18) months.

About us - together, we are DPIRD

The New South WalesDepartment of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) protects,supportsand develops primary industries and regional economies.

Collectively we support strong and sustainable agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining industries, and regional economies. We actively manage our natural assets: our lands and soils, minerals, waterways and oceans,vegetationand forests.

The department brings together:

  • Local Land Services
  • NSW Resources
  • Agriculture and Biosecurity
  • Fisheries and Forestry
  • Regional Development and Delivery.

We have skilled and dedicated teams working in 200 locations across regional NSW. With the majority of the DPIRD team living and working in regional NSW, we are embedded in the regions we serve.

Learn more about the benefits of joining our diverse and talented DPIRD team.

At DPIRD, we are committed to fostering a diverse,equitableand inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds - including, but not limited to, gender, age, ethnicity, cultural heritage, disability,religionand sexual orientation.

DPIRD is a proud Disability Confident Recruiter, Family Inclusive Employer and Carer Friendly Employer

We also understand that work is just one part of life. Our Family Inclusive Employer and Carers + Employers Accreditations reflect our commitment to supporting employees to balance work and family responsibilities.

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