Data Analyst

Department of Education

The Department of Education leads educational planning and policy in Victoria, supporting the digital transformation across its vast network. The Information Management and Technology Division, a key component within the department, fosters innovation through cloud-based platforms and agile practices, impacting over 750,000 users across schools. The Data Analyst will join this dynamic environment to support critical data governance activities.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Maintain data quality through feedback and internal metrics.
• Monitor data usage and provide insight for decision-making.
• Handle support requests and incidents as per agreed standards.
• Investigate and resolve system issues and enhance documentation.
• Support data-driven strategy development and implementation.
• Improve data processes and operational procedures.
• Offer advisory services and troubleshooting for stakeholders.
• Participate in system analysis and testing activities.
• Produce system reports for stakeholders.
• Provide out-of-hours support for critical incidents.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Engage in innovative projects using best-in-class technology.
• Be a part of digital transformation efforts within the government.
• Work in a diverse and inclusive team environment.

This role requires you to have:

• Experience in data analysis or data management roles.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data retrieval and reporting.
• Proficiency in SQL and data profiling and ETL processes.

You would benefit from having:

• Tertiary qualification in Information Technology or data modelling.
• Experience with Informatica data profiling, ETL, and Customer 360.

The department promotes diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment checks.