Senior Data Analyst: Analysis & Lineage (Flexible Work)

Victoria Police - Public Service Positions; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Victoria Police - Public Service Positions in Melbourne seeks a Senior Analyst - Data Analysis and Lineage to translate business needs into data requirements and deliver trusted data products. You will document data assets, assess quality and contribute to dashboards and reporting for operational and strategic decisions.

The role requires strong SQL skills, data modelling understanding, and experience building BI outputs, with collaboration across diverse stakeholders and a flexible, vigilant

Qualifications

• Experience querying data with SQL and understanding data structures, joins and filters.
• Experience developing dashboards, reports or data models for BI outputs.
• Understanding of data modelling, data quality and reporting best practices.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain knowledge of Victoria Police datasets, source systems and data flows.
• Document data processes, metadata and data dictionaries for reliable reporting.
• Clarify business questions with stakeholders and define reporting requirements.
• Interrogate, transform and analyse data; identify quality issues and document assumptions and risks.
• Contribute to dashboards, reports, data models, extracts and visualisations for decision making.
• Support maintenance and improvement of enterprise data platform assets and pipelines.
• Prepare analysis, briefing material and recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support broader VPS4-level tasks related to Business Analytics Unit objectives.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Data modelling

Data quality

Dashboards

Excel

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Victoria Police - Public Service Positions in Melbourne seeks a Senior Analyst - Data Analysis and Lineage to translate business needs into data requirements and deliver trusted data products. You will document data assets, assess quality and contribute to dashboards and reporting for operational and strategic decisions.

The role requires strong SQL skills, data modelling understanding, and experience building BI outputs, with collaboration across diverse stakeholders and a flexible, vigilant