APS5/6 equivalent– Qualitative Data Analyst

DFP Recruitment; Canberra; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

6-month contract

Possible extension 18 months

Immediate start

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander–

Disability adjustments

Job summary

DFP Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a Federal Government client for several Qualitative Data Analyst opportunities. You will undertake qualitative research and analysis activities that contribute to informed policy, program, and service delivery outcomes, working within a collaborative team in Canberra.

As a Qualitative Data Analyst, you will support public consultation activities, analyze feedback from diverse sources, and craft high-quality reports to inform strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience conducting qualitative research and analysis.
• Experience using qualitative analysis software such as NVivo or similar tools.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience preparing reports and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative analysis of structured and unstructured data.
• Code and categorise qualitative data to identify key themes and trends.
• Transcribe and validate audio and video submissions.
• Import, organise, and manage data within analysis tools and databases.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and data visualisations to communicate findings.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to ensure consistent and rigorous analysis.
• Assist with consultation activities, research projects, and related deliverables.
• Support the preparation of research materials and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Qualitative research

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Report writing

Team collaboration

Tools

NVivo

Job description

APS5/6 equivalent– Qualitative Data Analyst

DFP Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a Federal Government client for several Qualitative Data Analyst opportunities. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will undertake qualitative research and analysis activities that contribute to informed policy, program, and service delivery outcomes.

About the Role

As a Qualitative Data Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting public consultation activities and analysing feedback from a range of sources. You will be responsible for identifying themes, synthesising findings, and producing high-quality reports to inform strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative analysis of structured and unstructured data.
• Code and categorise qualitative data to identify key themes and trends.
• Transcribe and validate audio and video submissions.
• Import, organise, and manage data within analysis tools and databases.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and data visualisations to communicate findings.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to ensure consistent and rigorous analysis.
• Assist with consultation activities, research projects, and related deliverables.
• Support the preparation of research materials and stakeholder communications.

DFP Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a Federal Government client for several Qualitative Data Analyst opportunities. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will undertake qualitative research and analysis activities that contribute to informed policy, program, and service delivery outcomes.

About the Role

As a Qualitative Data Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting public consultation activities and analysing feedback from a range of sources. You will be responsible for identifying themes, synthesising findings, and producing high-quality reports to inform strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative analysis of structured and unstructured data.
• Code and categorise qualitative data to identify key themes and trends.
• Transcribe and validate audio and video submissions.
• Import, organise, and manage data within analysis tools and databases.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and data visualisations to communicate findings.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to ensure consistent and rigorous analysis.
• Assist with consultation activities, research projects, and related deliverables.
• Support the preparation of research materials and stakeholder communications.

About You

To be successful, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience conducting qualitative research and analysis.
• Experience using qualitative analysis software such as NVivo or similar tools.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience preparing reports and presenting findings to stakeholders.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Previous experience in research, policy, health, social services, or government environments will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure an APS5/APS6 equivalent contract, offering $58 - $75 per hour + Superannuation, with an initial 6-month engagement and the potential for extension of up to 18 months. You will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful research and consultation activities within a Federal Government environment while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team. An immediate start is available for suitable candidates. Applicants must be Australian Citizens and be able to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance.

DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.

In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process.

If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via ***********@dfp.com.auor1300 337 ***and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.