APS5/6 equivalent- Qualitative Data Analyst

Select Aust Sydney; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Government Department is seeking an APS5/6 equivalent Qualitative Data Analyst to support disability services. You will code and organise qualitative data using NVivo, identify themes, and prepare executive-ready summaries.

Locations include Brisbane, with potential extension and immediate start. You will transcribe submissions, refine surveys, and produce charts and visuals for leadership, applying rigorous qualitative methods and health/disability research experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in qualitative research and thematic analysis.
• Ability to code and organise qualitative data using NVivo or similar.
• Strong analytical and report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse public consultations and identify themes to inform disability supports.
• Transcribe audio/video submissions and refine survey content.
• Create concise summary documents, charts, and visualisations for leadership.

Skills

Qualitative research methodologies

Thematic analysis

NVivo

Tools

NVivo

Job description

APS5/6 equivalent- Qualitative Data Analyst

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description
Qualitative Data Analyst (APS5/6 Equivalent) - Disability Supports Want to use data to drive real social change? Join a prominent Federal Government Department to analyse public consultations and shape the future of disability supports in Australia .

The Essentials Role: 6-month casual contract (up to 37.5 hrs/week) with a possible 18-month extension . Locations: Hubs in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, or Sydney .

Start: Immediate start required . What You'll

Do Analyse: Code and organise structured/unstructured qualitative data using tools like NVivo . Discover: Identify themes, mitigate bias, and synthesise findings from public consultations .

Report: Create punchy summary documents, charts, and visualisations for executive leadership . Process: Transcribe audio and video submissions and refine survey content . What

You Bring Strong expertise in qualitative research methodologies and thematic analysis . Hands-on proficiency in QDA software (NVivo or similar) .

Excellent analytical and report-writing skills . Highly Desirable: Background in health/disability research or government advisory . Eligibility

You must be an Australian Citizen and willing to undertake a national police check .

The qualitative analysis tools you are proficient in . Any relevant academic qualifications or health/disability research experience . Your availability to start .