Benefits and ways of working
At DTF, your capability shapes what we can achieve for South Australia. For you to do your best work, you need to feel your best. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your life inside and outside the office.
Our benefits are designed to support your ambitions: Whether you’re balancing priorities outside of work or growing your career, you’ll have the flexibility, support and environment to perform at your best - and deliver outcomes that make a difference.
Why work at DTF?
At DTF, it’s about the people and the impact we create together. You’ll work in a supportive, inclusive culture on challenging, meaningful work that shapes South Australia’s future.
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No matter your job, it’s always about the people. And at DTF, you’ll find some of the best.
Highly skilled? No question. Professional, dedicated and hard-working? Without a doubt.
And yet, just as importantly, you’ll find people who greet you warmly, colleagues who are genuinely keen to connect and collaborate, and leaders who’ll support you when you need it most.
As we grow, and the challenges South Australia faces become more complex, we need people with different experiences, new ideas and even greater diversity of thought. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that embraces the strength of our diversity. Here, you aren’t just a number; you are a valued contributor in a safe, supportive environment where your unique background is your greatest asset.
We’re proud of the culture we’re building. With you, let’s make it even better.
Read more about the people behind the purpose at DTF and discover why they love working here.
Meet some of our incredible people here.

Want stimulating work and a compelling career?
At DTF, you’ll find just that.
Many of our people say it’s about their day-to-day role and the varied and complex work they engage with. For others, it’s about cross-team collaboration, exposure and opportunity. Across our 17 branches, there’s so much diversity - in the work we do, the way we do it and the impact it has. As a central, lead agency, we have a window to all that’s happening across the state of South Australia.
So, whether you’re advising on issues the whole state is talking about or helping to empower 100,000+ public servants, DTF is a great place to challenge yourself while building an impressive skillset, resumé and career.
Why stop there?
We’re not sitting still. Far from it. We’re evolving all the time as we build a world-class Treasury for SA. To us, world-class means bringing new ideas, fostering more diversity and expanding into new high-impact areas. We are constantly improving the way we work to ensure we are empowering our state for the future and delivering for all South Australians.
All of this is driven by our teams and the cultures that keep us connected. This is more than a job; it’s a chance to build a Treasury of the future and a better South Australia. It’s a compelling career in the making.
Imagine that.
Join us and be part of the journey to even better.
Read more about the work we do.

You’ll find it here.
At DTF, our work is the heartbeat of the state. We provide the economic and policy advice that shapes the lives of every South Australian – from the schools our children attend to the digital infrastructure that keeps us connected. Here, impact comes in all shapes and sizes. You might be:
- Overseeing the multi-billion dollar State Budget, ensuring South Australia’s finances remain stable and sustainable for future generations.
- Finding smarter ways for government to work, using data-driven insights and strategic policy to improve the services our community relies on.
- Leading the state’s ICT and cyber security strategies, building a modern, secure, and digitally connected public sector.
- Playing a central role in helping our state grow and adapt, from economic forecasting to major policy reforms. Whether you’re seeing a policy you worked on enacted or providing essential support behind the scenes, you’ll know you’ve contributed to something big and important.
Is it always easy? No.
Our people embrace the challenges and complexity of what we do. And they say it’s what motivates them and connects them to their work.
It’s what connects us as a team, too. Our work is highly diverse, and so are our teams. Yet, we are all here for the same reason: to build a world-class Treasury that enables a better future for South Australia and all who live and work here.
Everyone wants to make a difference at work. Here, you really will.
Read more about how we’re working towards a more prosperous South Australia.
Ready to do work that matters more than you can imagine?
What matters to you in your work?
Picture huge impact for South Australia and all who live here.
Think big opportunity to do interesting work and grow your career.
Envisage a true team who’ll back you to make the difference you crave.
You’ll find this and so much more, right here at the Department of Treasury and Finance.




