EL1 Workforce Data Analyst
EL1 Workforce Data Analyst | Locations across Australia | 12-month contract
- Full-time labour hire engagement
- $602.55 per day excluding superannuation
- ASAP start, subject to successful pre-employment checks
About the Client
Our client is a Federal Government agency administering a national disability support scheme. Its workforce planning function supports decisions about the people and capabilities needed to deliver services.
The agency brings together workforce, financial and operational evidence to identify workforce pressures, assess future requirements and support informed planning.
About the Role
The EL1-equivalent Workforce Data Analyst will gather, validate and analyse data to support enterprise workforce planning. Reporting to the Branch Manager, Accessibility, Inclusion and People Insights, you will develop reliable datasets, clear reporting and workforce scenarios. You will work closely with the Senior Enterprise Workforce Planning Specialist, Finance, People and Culture, operational areas and data owners.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, validate and reconcile workforce, financial and operational data for the enterprise workforce planning cycle.
- Maintain datasets, data definitions, source mappings, business rules and an assumptions log.
- Analyse workforce demand, supply, vacancies, recruitment, workforce movement, labour hire, contractor, partner and cost data.
- Investigate discrepancies and data quality issues, resolving them with business areas or documenting limitations and confidence levels.
- Produce reports, visualisations and analytical summaries for monthly workforce planning position papers.
- Support workforce scenario modelling by applying agreed assumptions, assessing impacts and documenting methods and outcomes.
- Work with stakeholders to source evidence, validate findings and meet planning timeframes.
Skills and Experience
- Demonstrated workforce analytics experience, including workforce and financial data analysis and trend analysis.
- Experience collecting, cleansing, validating and reconciling data from multiple sources.
- Ability to maintain analytical datasets and develop repeatable reporting products, visualisations and clear summaries.
- Experience in scenario modelling and managing assumptions to support workforce planning.
- Strong analytical judgement, stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including translating complex data for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Knowledge of data governance, privacy, information security and quality assurance. Experience in large organisations, public sector workforce planning, budget-related analysis or integrating workforce, finance and operational datasets is desirable.
Qualifications
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in data analytics, statistics, economics, finance, workforce planning, human resources, information systems or a related discipline are highly desirable.
Eligibility / Other Requirements
- Australian citizenship is required on application.
Why This Role May Appeal
This role offers the opportunity to connect detailed analytical work with enterprise workforce decisions. Your reporting and scenarios will help identify workforce gaps, emerging pressures and options for future planning.
The 12-month engagement provides scope to strengthen datasets and reporting processes while working across workforce planning, finance and operational teams. It suits an analyst who values accurate evidence and practical stakeholder collaboration.
How to Apply
Please provide:
- An updated CV.
- A Statement of Capability addressing the essential skills and experience.
- Confirmation of your citizenship and Australian work rights.
- Details of two referees.
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