data analyst.

The role

Our Federal Government client seeks an EL1-level Assistant Director / Data Analyst for an important team leadership position and will have delegated authority and responsibility to resolve issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. The role requires providing leadership, control, planning, resource management, performance management and decision making for the Team Membership and assigned Contractors working within the work area.

The position will exercise a considerable degree of independence to engage in very complex problem solving and issues management within the functions. The position requires exercising sound decision-making and judgement to produce high level policy advice and operational support.

The position is responsible for actively managing key internal and external stakeholder relationships and where required will represent and negotiate on behalf of the client to advance the their interests across a range of forums.

1. The officer must possess relevant qualifications to the technical requirements of the role. This may include tertiary qualifications in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, other relevant equivalent qualifications or equivalent experience.
2. Strong programming experience - High level of competency in Programming, including knowledge of supplementary programming languages: • Essential: SAS (Base, EG) and/or SQL. • Preferred: Python, R, experience with the SAS Viya platform.
3. Development, optimisation and maintenance of analytical code with an awareness of cost implications to cloud environments.
4. Other systems - Competency with required systems, software and programs, including Excel.
5. Experience working in an industrialised cloud Data Lake and/or EDW environment, including an ability to read and interpret data models and specifications.
6. Experience in data manipulation and analysis including statistical, data science and machine learning techniques and concepts, including model evaluation.

How to apply:

Please hit the apply button or for more information contact Fred Barnes at Randstad Digital on 0402 299 590.

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