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Peter Mac is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to support Business Intelligence and analytics for clinical and operational needs. You will design Power BI reports, write SQL queries, and deliver insights to improve cancer care, research and education.
The role operates in a hybrid Melbourne setting with a focus on stakeholder engagement and data-driven decision making. Ideally, you will bring strong analytical abilities, ability to translate clinical questions into data specifications, and
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
About the team
The Business Intelligence and Analytics team operates the hospital's Azure-based data warehouse and analytics platform, which provides management reporting and performance insights across the organization. The team supports strategic decision-making and operational performance management for hospital leadership and department managers.
About the role
The Senior Data Analyst works directly with hospital departments to understand their information needs, analyze performance data, and deliver insights that support better decision‑making. You'll be the bridge between our business stakeholders and the BI development team - translating clinical and operational questions into analytical requirements, designing Power BI reports, and providing ad‑hoc analysis to support hospital operations.
This role requires someone who can work independently with diverse stakeholders who don't speak data (clinicians, executives, managers), figure out what they actually need versus what they're asking for, and turn ambiguous business problems into clear data solutions.
You'll spend time in meetings understanding context, writing SQL to investigate issues, building reports that people actually use, and specifying requirements for our development team to implement.
We're looking for someone with strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the confidence to challenge requests constructively. Healthcare experience is valuable but not essential.
We have the following key responsibilities:
About you
The successful applicant will be someone who can work independently with diverse stakeholders (clinicians, executives, managers) who don't speak data. Healthcare sector experience, particular within Victorian public hospitals and funding models will be an advantage.
You'll bring with you:
Inclusion and belonging
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.
Applications Close: 11.59pm Tuesday 24 November 2026.
Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
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