The Opportunity
Our client is a community focused Federal Government Agency, currently seeking an APS6 Data Analyst to join the team.

Initial hourly rate contract spanning 12 months with further extension possible, offering open APS6 level hourly rates of $60.26 + Super, with the ability to be based out of either Richmond or Geelong in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities will include:

• Engaging internal stakeholders to examine processes and data, identifying gaps in process, system and key areas of concern for potential non-compliance and fraudulent behaviours.
• Providing accurate and specialised advice including anticipating problems and contributing to issues management.
• Performing independent research and analysis on fraud and non-compliance risks and developing supporting documentation for profile development.
• Maintaining knowledge and understanding the context, goals and key performance indicators of the business area.
• Undertaking day-to-day analytical work on a range of tasks including regular and one-off analyses and 'ad hoc' requests.
• Supporting branch reporting through maintenance of reporting tools and assisting with monthly and quarterly reports requiring use of tools and interpretation of data.

About you:

• Australian citizenship is mandatory to be considered eligible to work for this Federal Government Agency.

• Extract and produce a range of data, statistics, and reports using Statistical Analysis System (SAS) and SQL queries.
• Data Visualisation: Prepare data visualisations and reports in SAS Visual Analytics (VA)
• Project Delivery: Assisting in the delivery of projects by preparing consistent, accurate and timely scheduled and ad hoc data request and interpreting data for operational information and reporting purposes.
• Stakeholder engagement: Manage relationships with stakeholders to achieve work area goals. Communicate and negotiate with clients or stakeholders under limited direction, to maximise acceptance and cooperation.
• Business Knowledge: Provide expertise and technical knowledge across a range of programs or activities including anticipating problems and contributing to issues management.
• Detection Profile Development and Implementation: Supporting detection profile development including requirements, design, testing, training, and rollout.
• Supporting the team and other initiatives as directed, including managing, or responding to enquiries including email and Service Desk tickets.

APPLY
Submit your resume, or for further information please contact [email protected] for more information.