Senior Data Analyst

Digital Health Inc; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 101,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15.4% superannuation

Salary packaging options

Christmas closedown

Wellbeing program and EAP

Flexible work arrangements (work from/

Modern collaborative spaces

Study support up to 100% costs and 7.5

Diverse leave options

Flextime

Job summary

Australian Digital Health Agency is seeking a Senior Data Analyst (APS6) to lead data analysis, reporting and insights across national digital health initiatives. You will extract and interpret complex data, develop dashboards and reporting solutions, and communicate findings to diverse audiences to support strategic decisions on My Health Record and related products.

The role offers hybrid work arrangements in Sydney/Brisbane/Canberra, with security clearances and strong governance practices to

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Data Science, Business Analytics, Health or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Experience extracting, validating and analysing large datasets to produce reporting and insights.
• Proven experience developing dashboards and visualisations using Power BI or similar tools.
• Experience using SQL, Python, Databricks to prepare and automate data processing and reporting.
• Analytical products, briefs and recommendations communicating risks and impacts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality data analysis, reporting and insights to inform decision-making across the Agency.
• Extract, analyse and interpret data from multiple sources to identify trends and improve data quality.
• Develop reporting solutions, performance measures and analytical products for stakeholders.
• Communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences and engage with stakeholders to gather requirements.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Dashboard development

Data governance

Storytelling with data

Education

Data Science / Health Analytics (degree)

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Databricks

Job description

Australian Digital Health Agency - Sydney NSW

1d ago , from Australian Digital Health Agency

• Influence national digital health decisions through data and insights
• Join us in Brisbane, Canberra, or Sydney.
• Balance your professional and personal life with hybrid work arrangements.

About the Agency

The Australian Digital Health Agency is transforming how Australians experience healthcare by enabling people and providers to access the information they need, securely, quickly and in one place. Through national digital services such as My Health Record, Electronic Prescriptions and the 1800Medicare App, we are building a connected health system that gives Australians greater control over their health.

What you will love about this role

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality data analysis, reporting and insights that inform strategic and operational decision-making across the Agency. Working within a collaborative analytics environment, you will extract, analyse and interpret complex data from a range of sources to identify trends, improve data quality and provide evidence-based recommendations that support the effective use of My Health Record and other digital health products. You will contribute to the development of reporting solutions, performance measures and analytical products that enable stakeholders to better understand outcomes, risks and opportunities.

This APS6 role requires the ability to work independently while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outcomes within established timeframes. You will engage with stakeholders to understand business needs, translate data into meaningful insights and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Leveraging your expertise in data analytics, visualisation and reporting tools, you will identify opportunities for continuous improvement, support robust data governance practices, and contribute to building data literacy and evidence-based decision‑making capability across the Agency. As a full‑time ongoing position, this role offers an opportunity to influence business outcomes through the strategic application of data and analytics.

Skills and experience (Essential criteria)

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Data Science, Business Analytics, Health or a related discipline, or demonstrated equivalent experience delivering data analysis, reporting and insights in a complex organisation.
• Demonstrated experience extracting, validating and analysing large and complex datasets to produce reporting, performance measures, trend analysis and actionable business insights.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining dashboards, reports and data visualisations using Power BI or similar tools to support organisational decision‑making.
• Demonstrated experience using SQL, Python, Databricks or similar technologies to prepare, transform and automate data processing and reporting activities.
• Experience preparing high‑quality analytical products, including briefs, reports and recommendations that communicate findings, risks, assumptions and business impacts.
• Proven experience engaging stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver reporting solutions, data quality improvements, automation initiatives and data governance outcomes within agreed timeframes.

Eligibility

Australian citizenship is mandatory. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a national police clearance and the required Negative Vetting 1 security clearance, with the ability to attain a higher‑level clearance if needed.

Our benefits

• We offer a competitive 15.4% superannuation contribution.
• salary packaging options.
• and a Christmas closedown with no leave deduction.
• Our wellbeing program and EAP support a healthy work-life balance.
• while flexible work arrangements opportunities, including work from home, give you choice in how, when and where you work.
• You will enjoy modern collaborative workspaces.
• and generous study support, with financial assistance up to 100% of costs and up to 7.5 hours per week of study leave to employee who are eligible, as per our study assistance guidelines.
• We also provide a wide range of leave options including parental, cultural, compassionate, emergency response and defence leave.
• APS employees can accrue flextime for hours worked beyond ordinary hours, giving you added flexibility to take leave when you need it.

Salary: This role offers between $101,379 - $114,373 plus 15.4% superannuation depending on skills and experience.

Closing date: Sunday 1st November 2026, 11:00pm

Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be used to support parts of our recruitment process, such as refining recruitment materials, and transcribing and summarising recorded interviews, however all hiring decisions are made by people, with AI used ethically, responsibly, transparently and in accordance with privacy requirements.