Digital Analyst (Data)

State Government of Victoria, Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

State Government of Victoria is seeking a data analytics professional in Melbourne to create reports from data warehouses and Google Analytics, presenting insights via data visualization tools.

You will analyze data sources, identify trends and develop innovative solutions to complex business needs while communicating clearly to diverse audiences. A government role with collaborative teams and tight deadlines awaits.

Qualifications

• Ability to translate business problems into tailored, actionable insights (mandatory).
• Experience presenting digital channel performance and insights to stakeholders (mandatory).
• Experience using Google Analytics for websites/apps (GA4) and SQL (mandatory).
• Strong Excel skills with data visualization tools like Looker Studio/Power BI and R or Python (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Create reports using data from warehouses and Google Analytics presented through visualization platforms.
• Analyze and interpret data from multiple sources to identify trends and insights.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex business needs.
• Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders and adapt messaging for the audience.

Skills

Data insights

GA4

Power BI

Communication

Deadlines

Teamwork

Tools

Google Analytics

SQL

Looker Studio

Power BI

Excel

R/Python

Job description

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 12371

About Us

We create thriving places andconnectedcommunities. We plan,buildandmaintainVictoria’s transport,planningand land services. We are committed to a safe,inclusiveand high-performing workplace.

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.

About the role

The role creates reports using data from sources such as data warehouses and Google Analytics, presented through data visualisation platforms. It analyses and interprets data from multiple sources, including customer feedback, to identify trends, provide meaningful insights and develop innovative solutions to complex business needs.

Whatwe’relookingfor(Selection Criteria)

You’resomeone who:

• is skilled at turning data into actionable insights. You use sources like Google Analytics and data warehouses to uncover the stories behind the data.
• is confident with digital tools such as PowerPoint and data visualisation platforms such as DataStudio and PowerBI.
• can explain complex information simply and clearly—tailoring your message for your audience.
• can work to deadlines and prioritise when necessary – while keeping work of high quality.
• works well with others: sharing ideas and supporting your team.

Qualifications and experience

You’llbring:

• The ability to understand business problems and translate complex data into tailored, actionable insights (mandatory), with experience presenting digital channel performance and insights to stakeholders (mandatory).
• Experience using Google Analytics for websites and apps, including GA4 properties (mandatory), and SQL to query databases (mandatory).
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (mandatory), with experience using data visualisation tools such as Looker Studio or Power BI and R or Python (desirable).

Pre-employment checks and employment conditions

Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will berequired.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.

Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.

For further information about the role, please contact Patrick Bruce, Manager Digital Strategy & Performance at [e-mail].

Redeployees

If you are a VPS redeployee, please state this in your cover letter and include your case manager’s contact details. This helps ensure your redeployment status is appropriately considered. For more information on redeployment, visit the Victorian Government policy.

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Applications close Thursday 24 September 2026 at 11.59pm