Assistant Principal Officer

About the Role

Appointments from this competition may be made across two functional areas.

Statistics

• Work with high-quality data resources.
• Provide accurate statistics and policy costings in response to Parliamentary Questions and the annual Budget cycle.

Data Analytics

• Lead a team of skilled professionals.
• Use specialist tools to solve core strategic and operational problems.

Essential Entry Requirements

• A minimum of Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (Honours Bachelor's Degree level) in at least ONE of the following, which must be included in the official qualification title:

AND

• A minimum of 3 years' directly relevant practical experience in a Public Sector Organisation, a large professional firm, or a large corporate business, dealing with large data sets, statistics, and/or analytics matters.

Why You?

You will thrive in this role if you:

• Want a career that challenges and rewards you.
• Desire to facilitate innovation while leading a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Aspire to hold a key senior management position that contributes to continuous development within Revenue.

Why Revenue?

By joining our Statistics and Data Analytics teams, you will have the unique opportunity to support tax administration and strengthen Revenue's data capability at a senior level.

You will:

• Enhance your existing analytical and leadership skillset.
• Help embed data-driven decision making at the heart of Revenue.
• Play a vital role in keeping the tax system fair for everyone.

Benefits

• Starting salary of €83,113, rising with each year of satisfactory service.
• Flexible, family-friendly policies supported by wellbeing and work-life balance initiatives.
• 30 days annual leave.
• Structured training programs aligned with a robust focus on career development.