Senior Data Analyst
We are seeking a skilled Senior Data Analyst to contribute to population health and public health objectives.
About This Role
The successful candidate will provide expert advice, data analytics, and support on a range of projects, strategies, and issues.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform complex statistical analysis for priority projects in the Centre for Epidemiology and Evidence and Population and Public Health Division.
* Provide timely expert biostatistical advice and support regarding the analysis and interpretation of population health indicators.
* Develop sophisticated statistical programs for data analysis, reporting, and visualisation for surveillance purposes from health administrative data systems.
* Support the development of statistical systems for the warehousing and curation of health administrative data for epidemiological use.
* Prepare technical reports, presentations, and other correspondence (including ministerial briefs) to disseminate insights gained from data analysis and inform decision making.
About You
* Postgraduate degree in biostatistics or equivalent required.
* Sound knowledge of health data and the NSW (or Australian) health system necessary.
* Extensive experience in the use of data management and statistical analysis software, including proficiency in R, SQL, or similar programming languages, with demonstrated capability to learn new tools / software.