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- 12-month contract with possible extension
- Hybrid working arrangements across multiple locations
- Opportunity to shape national data insights and reporting
Position Overview
An exciting opportunity is available for a Lead Data Scientist to contribute to the enhancement of a national data register supporting vocational education and training. Reporting to a senior leader, this role focuses on transforming complex data into meaningful insights that inform decision-making and improve the quality of nationally significant products. You will play a key role in advancing data capability, developing reporting solutions, and supporting continuous improvement across data processes and systems.
Key Duties- Produce, analyse, and review high-quality data reports
- Conduct advanced data analysis across multiple data sources
- Cleanse, transform, and manage complex datasets
- Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable insights
- Identify and implement improvements to analytical methods, tools, and reporting outputs
- Support capability uplift by sharing knowledge and expertise within the team
- Demonstrated experience extracting, interrogating, and analysing complex datasets from multiple sources
- Strong capability in data cleansing, transformation, and working with database structures and data flows
- Well-developed communication skills with the ability to present insights to a range of stakeholders
- Proven organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing demands
- Experience identifying and implementing improvements to analytics processes, tools, or reporting
- PhD qualification in a relevant quantitative, data, or computing discipline
- Current Baseline security clearance
If you would like to apply, please contact Emma on 0480 804 408 or email [email protected]
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- Posted
- Apr 18, 2026
- Type
- Contract
- Level
- Not Applicable
- Location
- Canberra
- Company
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