Job Opportunity: Quantitative Analyst
The role presents a unique chance to leverage statistical analysis skills to drive improvement outcomes for vulnerable populations.
* Build predictive models to forecast service demand and supply chain issues.
* Generate short- and long-term projections of the population in need for various services.
* Analyse the impact of programs and initiatives on client outcomes.
* Examine datasets including census data or other survey data linked with government services.
* Undertake advanced analytics and provide support with survey design, sampling and analysis.
* Offer advice and review of quantitative methodology.
This opportunity is part of a centre of excellence in human services analysis and research within a government department.
Key Requirements:
* Postgraduate qualifications in statistics, econometrics or a related field with demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
* Knowledge and experience in statistics, econometrics, mathematics or a related discipline.
* Experience in leading high quality quantitative analysis and modelling to inform business decisions.
* High level project management skills with ability to manage competing commitments and priorities, use sound judgement under pressure and deliver results within allocated resources.
* Excellent communication skills with ability to work collaboratively across stakeholders.
* Experience in managing, mentoring and developing team members.
* Knowledge and experience in programming languages such as SPSS or R.