Data Analyst

• One Data Analyst position in Canberra
• Contract to 30 June 2025 with a 12-month extension option
• Competitive hourly rate

One Data Analyst position with a Government Department on an initial contract to 30 June 2025 + 12 months

Your new company

You will be working with a Government Department as a Data Analyst in the Data Intelligence Unit. This is a dynamic team responsible for creating data-driven intelligence to support evidence-based reforms.

Your new role

The Data Analyst will be responsible for analysing data, produce reports and contribute to policy analysis. Identify patterns and trends in data sets, prepare data for analysis and reporting. Undertake complex data analysis, interpretation, and investigation of large data sets. Apply in depth knowledge in statistics, linear programming and other optimisation algorithms and quantitative techniques, additionally document all aspects of analysis and data management.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered, you will need:

• A background in developing and maintaining the data preparation and data confidentiality processes automated using SAS.
• Participated in change management, data validation and verification of ETL process.
• Experience presenting data and complex numerical information in a clear and concise manner and clearly communicating statistical concepts to senior and non-technical audiences.
• Experience preparing data sets for use in Business Intelligence products such as Power BI using SAS, SQL, or other technologies.

You must be an Australian citizen and will possess or be willing to go through the process to obtain and maintain a (Baseline) personnel security clearance.

What you'll get in return

In return you will secure a competitive hourly rate with an initial contract to 30 June 2025 with a 12-month extension option.

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, please contact Antonio Musolino on (02) 6112 7621 or email [email protected].

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for more opportunities in the IT industry, please contact me for a confidential discussion on your career.

Desired Skills and Experience

To be considered, you will need:

* A background in developing and maintaining the data preparation and data confidentiality processes automated using SAS.
* Participated in change management, data validation and verification of ETL process.
* Experience presenting data and complex numerical information in a clear and concise manner and clearly communicate statistical concepts to senior and non-technical audiences.
* Experience preparing of data sets for use in Business Intelligence products such as Tableau, Power BI using SAS, SQL, or other technologies.