We are looking for a Data Analyst to join our Close Federal Government Client.
The Data Analyst will:
- Work with a cross functional team of analysts, economists and software developers to develop a health workforce supply and demand modelling tool
- Utilise complex analytic techniques and experimental methods independently to develop technological solutions to achieve business outcomes, using computational methods to discover data patterns and to develop classification, prediction and optimisation models
- Develop, enhance and maintain a range of mathematical models to monitor demand and analyse behaviour
- Undertake complex data analysis, interpretation and investigation of large data sets
- Work collaboratively in a team environment, consult and share information with others to achieve work area and business outcomes
- Present data and complex numerical information in a clear and concise manner and clearly communicate statistical concepts to senior and non-technical audiences
- Work closely with project managers and technical leads to meet deliverables and assist in developing the scenario planning tool to industry and agency standards.
Required skills and experience
- Proven working experience as a data analyst or data scientist
- Deep expertise in algorithms and statistical methods
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience with analytics programming languages and tools, in particular R (experience in Shiny is highly desirable)
- Advanced SQL skills
- Qualifications in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or other relevant disciplines
- Strong practical experience (preferably 2+ years' experience) across areas such as scientific programming and (micro) simulation, statistical modelling, and behavioural analytics
- Strong data wrangling, visualisation, and analysis skills
- Professional commitment and skills of maintaining code quality
- Can work both independently and as part of a team to achieve results
- Demonstrated capability of communicating clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with cloud deployment technologies/processes (AWS Sagemaker, Docker, git) - desirable
- Experience with SAS programming - desirable
Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Ben Walther at