APS6 | Data Analysts / Data Miners
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Summary about this job
Government - Federal
Company: HOBAN Recruitment
Location: ACT
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +61-7-5258-3809
Fax: +61-8-6449-6384
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Detail information about job APS6 | Data Analysts / Data Miners. Terms and conditions vacancy
The Service Delivery Strategy Division is accountable for supporting the department to move toward a smarter servicing future. The Division achieves this through:
- Strategy development,
- Advanced analytics,
- Development of initiatives that drive continuous improvement and better practice, and ? change management rigor.
Residing in this Division, the Data Analytics and Insights team works closely with groups across the department to address targeted business problems through the application of systematic analytical approaches.
As a member of this high performing team you will have the opportunity to apply your analytical skills to make a difference to the lives of millions of Australians through working on some of the department’s highest priorities, helping to improve performance and deliver better recipient experiences.
Duties include:
- Application of advanced analytics, modelling and analysis techniques
- Evaluation of outputs and development of recommendation actions based on the analytics insights
- Application of business knowledge to understand (operational) drivers and challenges
- Engagement with business teams to carry analytics use case work
- Support the development and feasibility assessment of use cases
- Improving data understanding in the department and preparation of modelling data sets
- Applying and upholding the APS values and code of conduct
Skills Required:
- Advanced analytics techniques, such as:
- database and excel modelling,
- data mining,
- statistical modelling,
- text mining,
- sentiment analysis
- machine learning
- analytical segmentation
- simulation modelling
- Solid data visualisation and presentation techniques
- High level skills with SQL, SAS and Excel. Other coding experience would also be of benefit
- Strong data preparation and manipulation skills
- Solid experience with Enterprise Data Management
- Ability to work in a geographically dispersed team
- Qualification in Data Science, Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Operational Research highly desirable
The role offers unparalleled opportunity to turn the department’s considerable datasets into better outcomes for the department and the Australian citizens who interact with it. We are looking for:
- Experts in developing datasets curated for speed-to-insight,
- Individuals with strong communication skills to form good working relationships with team members and business areas, who are familiar with agile project management values and principles
- Analytics professionals who can apply their skills to offer practical solutions and recommendations to support strategic decision making and improve the way the department operates.
If you beleive you have the necessary skills and experience, please apply online today!