Analyst

Department of Families, Fairness & Housing VIC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Analyst will join the Advanced Analytics team within the Social Investment Analytics Unit to analyse administrative data and support the department's mission to build a fairer and safer Victoria. This includes helping DFFH program areas to develop business cases under the Early Intervention Investment Framework (EIIF) and Treasury reporting tasks.

You will help program areas develop business cases under EIIF, contribute to Treasury reporting tasks, and deliver robust analyses using linked

Qualifications

• Experience analysing administrative data with descriptive and statistical methods.
• Ability to develop business cases using quantitative evidence.
• Familiarity with linked data and Treasury reporting tasks.

Responsibilities

• Develop reports and briefings from administrative data insights.
• Support team in building business cases for funding bids.
• Apply defensible assumptions to produce robust analyses.

Job description

Department of Families, Fairness & Housing VIC - Melbourne VIC

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a
safe, respected and valued life.

Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+
equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are
disadvantaged and vulnerable.

We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across
metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.

We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be
worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse
backgrounds and abilities.

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Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)

THE ROLE

The Analyst will work within the Advanced Analytics team of the Social Investment Analytics Unit to analyse and understand administrative data, supporting the Department's objective of building a fairer and safer Victoria. This includes helping DFFH program areas to develop business cases under the Early Intervention Investment Framework (EIIF), Treasury reporting tasks, and other analytics projects.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

• Develop reports and briefings, based on descriptive and statistical insights from administrative data, including linked data.
• Assist other members of the Advanced Analytics team to develop business cases based on strong quantitative evidence, in support of DFFH program areas' funding bids.
• Apply defensible, agreed and documented assumptions with an awareness of research questions' context and requirements to produce robust and impactful analyses.

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For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)