Data Analyst

Salary: Circa $707 per day

Data Analyst

• Client: One of NSW’s largest public sector agencies

• Job Ref: C-2026-11-970 -DA-SDWO

• Rate: $700.44 per day, including super ($706.66 plus GST if an ABN)

• Start Date: ASAP, but we can wait for the right candidate

• Initial End Date: 30th June 2027, with a possible extension

• Location: Hybrid work option is available whereby the candidate will be required to be in the office (Parramatta) for 3 days per week (must be able/willing to commit to this); 2 days WFH.

• Restrictions: You must either be an Australian Citizen; Permanent resident of Australia; or New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, and must not have lived outside of Australia for 12 months or more in the last 5 years.

• Existing Baseline Vetting, or NV1 or 2 clearances, is beneficial, as it speeds up the vetting process, but is not essential.

The Data Analyst is required to extract, transform, and critically analyse data & information to draw meaningful insights that contribute to recommendations, intelligence and reports to identify emerging threats and opportunities within the organisation.

Responsible for the collection, analysis and interpretation of complex data to support strategic decision-making, business planning and organisational performance. Develops high-quality reports, dashboards, data visualisations and executive briefings that communicate insights and recommendations in a clear and meaningful manner. Contributes to strategic policy and business analysis, prepares executive submissions and reporting products, and builds effective stakeholder relationships across the client and external organisations to support the achievement of corporate and project objectives.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5 years+ experience as a Data Analyst

• Demonstrated experience in data analytics, management and statistical analysis, including the interpretation, modelling and forecasting of complex data from multiple sources.

• High proficiency in data analysis and visualisation tools, with the ability to translate data into meaningful business insights.

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in data analytics or a related discipline are required, together with the ability to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearances.

The role has the autonomy to make decisions regarding the day-to-day delivery of tasks and objectives, including the delivery of reports, submissions and products. The role is responsible for prioritisation of own work in alignment with strategic priorities and managerial direction.

PLEASE NOTE: Please only apply if you meet all the selection criteria (and this is demonstrated clearly in your resume).

Due to the high volume of responses expected, we will only reply if your application is successful