Principal Data Analyst
Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
Posted 1 day ago
As a Principal Data Analyst, you will deliver high quality data and data analysis to assist Housing and Homelessness Services Program areas with developing, evaluating, monitoring and reporting on housing and homelessness assistance programs, products and services. The work will entail liaising and collaborating with other government data/data analysis teams within and external to the department, to develop and produce data and/or report on housing and homeless assistance outcomes at a state or national level.
What you will be doing:
• Lead, support and contribute to provision of data and data analysis for evidencebased planning, strategy, policy and program development of Queensland housing and homelessness programs, products and services that address evolving needs and issues.
• Take a leadership role in the development, quality assurance and provision of high-quality data, analysis, and reporting, including the ability to use and provide advice to other officers on data analysis and the use of relevant software.
• Work with and support program area team members to source, compile and analyse data to inform development of and investment in housing and homelessness programs, products, and services.
• Support data analysis and reporting team members and use effective interpersonal communication to ensure positive team performance and high levels of motivation and satisfaction.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other professionals, internal and external stakeholders across the department.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please read the Principal Data Analyst role profile and to find out more about what we offer our employees and the recruitment and selection process, including pre-employment checks, can be found in the Applicant Guide (below attached document).
• Please apply by providing your 2-page cover letter and current resume via the Apply Now on the Smart jobs and careers website www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au.
Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months after the closing date of the vacancy and may be considered for other identical or similar vacancies which may be available
Applications will remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/648004/25
Closing Date: Thursday, 31 July 2025
About Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
The Department of Housing and Public Works delivers a range of housing, building and procurement services.
We work to ensure that our most in need Queenslanders have access to housing and homelessness assistance. This assistance is provided through government-owned and managed social housing, and grant funding to registered providers. We also help thousands of low income earners to enter and remain in the private rental market.
Another key focus for the department is to provide policy, advice and delivery of services to government agencies in the areas of construction, asset and facilities management, procurement and fleet management.
The department consists of five major areas: Housing and Homelessness Services, Public Works and Asset Management, Building Industry and Policy, Queensland Government Procurement and Corporate Services.
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