EL1 Data Analyst - Sector Performance

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • Negotiable

EL1 Data Analyst | Canberra | 12 months

This role delivers data analysis and insights on higher education performance to support policy and decision-making.

About the Client

This Federal Government policy area provides advice on education system performance and reform priorities.

About the Role

You will analyse sector performance data, develop indicators, and translate insights into policy advice for senior stakeholders and Commissioners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse higher education data and trends
  • Develop performance indicators and reporting
  • Prepare policy advice and briefings
  • Deliver data visualisation and insights
  • Engage internal and external stakeholders
  • Support cross-team collaboration

Skills and Experience

  • Experience in data analysis and reporting
  • Ability to translate data into policy insights
  • Strong communication and briefing skills
  • Experience working with stakeholders
  • APS or government experience preferred
  • Ability to manage competing priorities

Qualifications

  • Degree in data analytics, economics, statistics or similar

Eligibility

  • Australian citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain Baseline clearance
  • Pre-employment checks apply

Why this role may appeal

This role offers a mix of data and policy work, with visibility across senior stakeholders and national education outcomes.

How to Apply

  • CV
  • 500-word pitch
  • Work rights
  • Two referees

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