Senior Workforce Modeller: Forecasting & Analytics

Talent; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 101,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Talent in Australia seeks an experienced EL1 Workforce Modeller to join a major Federal Government transformation program. You will provide technical leadership across workforce modelling, forecasting and analytics, translating policy and operational challenges into practical workforce solutions.

The role sits in a specialist future-state modelling team, designing and maintaining models, developing scenarios and advising executives, while mentoring analysts and engaging senior stakeholders to

Qualifications

• Experience in workforce modelling, forecasting, analytics or related discipline.
• Ability to turn complex data, policy and operational questions into clear, practical solutions.
• Experience designing maintainable analytical products using enterprise-approved Microsoft tools and services.
• Strong knowledge of documentation, testing, QA and governance practices.
• Demonstrated technical leadership, including mentoring and capability development.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and the ability to present authoritative advice on complex matters.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities in a changing environment.
• Australian Citizenship is mandatory for this federal government role.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain workforce models, forecasts and analytical solutions.
• Translate requirements into scalable technical products.
• Develop implementation scenarios and insights for executive decision-making.
• Apply advanced problem-solving, systems thinking and solution design within a Microsoft environment.
• Establish technical standards across documentation, testing, quality assurance and governance.
• Build reusable modelling frameworks and solutions that can be maintained and enhanced.
• Mentor analysts and strengthen workforce modelling capability across the team.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to communicate findings, manage risks and support reform priorities.

Skills

Workforce modelling

Forecasting

Analytics

Advanced modelling

Microsoft tools

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership & mentoring

Independent work

Tools

Microsoft tools & services

Job description

Talent in Australia seeks an experienced EL1 Workforce Modeller to join a major Federal Government transformation program. You will provide technical leadership across workforce modelling, forecasting and analytics, translating policy and operational challenges into practical workforce solutions.

The role sits in a specialist future-state modelling team, designing and maintaining models, developing scenarios and advising executives, while mentoring analysts and engaging senior stakeholders to