Regional Data Analytics Lead

Department of Employment and Workplace Relations; Sydney; On-site; AUD 129,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobs and Skills Australia is seeking an EL1 Data Analyst to lead regional jobs and skills analysis, supervise staff, and engage with stakeholders. The role involves presenting findings and advising on data-driven policy decisions within the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations framework.

The position requires tertiary qualifications in an analytical field and experience in analytics leadership, with opportunities to influence regional labour market insights across Australia.

Qualifications

• Lead qualitative and quantitative data analysis across regional labour markets.
• Supervise staff and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, delivery and quality assurance of data analysis.
• Oversee the preparation of analytical outputs and data tables.
• Provide technical direction to support reporting and policy use.
• Communicate results through presentations and forums with stakeholders.
• Foster leadership in a collaborative team environment and supervise staff.

Skills

Data analysis

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Presentation skills

Education

Analytical field degree (econ/math/stat/data science)

Job description

Jobs and Skills Australia is seeking an EL1 Data Analyst to lead regional jobs and skills analysis, supervise staff, and engage with stakeholders. The role involves presenting findings and advising on data-driven policy decisions within the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations framework.

The position requires tertiary qualifications in an analytical field and experience in analytics leadership, with opportunities to influence regional labour market insights across Australia.