• 12 + 12 Month Contract
• Ability to obtain Baseline Clearance
• ACT, VIC or NSW

Our client, a very large, Federal Government Organisation, are Seeking the experience of an APS6 Data Scientist for a 12 + 12 month contract.

Responsibilities:

• Oversight and management of reporting, analysis and data management activities.
• Managing, extracting, cleansing and preparing of data from multiple sources, in particular the data warehouse, and advising on appropriate data checks for reasonableness
• Management of updates to and development of regular performance monitoring.

• Managing and assisting in designing statistical and mathematical modelling techniques to undertake analytical work on a range of tasks. This includes analyses, data tabulations, running Scheme projection models and cost benefit analyses.
• Conducting deep dives, policy costings, and risk assessments to support various analytical tasks.

Experience:

• Data analytics experience supporting government policy development, with some exposure to government processes (budget, legislation, policy development, briefs / documents)
• Experience with internal and external stakeholder engagement and management, and demonstrated experience in team management
• Proficient R or Python programming skills, with preference towards R, including data manipulation and analysis
• Proficient SQL / SAS programming

To apply to this long and interesting contract opportunity please apply or call Alex on (02) 6299 1006. This role closes 11th September 2025 (job ID AR648882) LH04466

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