Aps6 Linkage Analyst, National Linked Asset Support - Canberra, Australia - AIHW Australian Institute of Health & Welfare
Description
Position:
Linkage Analyst, National Linked Asset Support
Manager
Classification:
APS Level 6
Location:
Canberra ACT | Sydney NSW
Job Reference:
#127_11/23
Group:
Data Governance and Integration Group
Unit:
NIHSI and NHDH Unit
Salary $90,505 - $100,051 plus superannuation
Ongoing | Non-ongoing (for up to 12 months with possibility of extension)
Engagement Type:
Full-time or part-time
Advertised:
Commonwealth Gazette (Friday, 24 November 2023)
Closing Date: 11:30pm, (Thursday, 7 November 2023)
More information:
Visit our Careers Page and the AIHW Enterprise Agreement
This recruitment exercise may be used to fill similar positions in the Data Governance and Integration Group or within
the Institute over the coming 18 months.
About the AIHW
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) provides reliable, regular and relevant information and
statistics on Australia's health and welfare.
We are committed to providing high quality, national data and analysis across the health, housing and
community services sectors. This covers a wide range of areas, from health and welfare expenditure,
hospitals, disease and injury, disability and mental health, to ageing, disadvantaged and vulnerable
populations, homelessness, and Indigenous health and welfare.
The AIHW Difference
The AIHW's APS Employee Census results attest to our positive and supportive workplace culture. We are an
inclusive, flexible, and productive workplace where people are treated with respect and courtesy, and diverse
and unique attributes are recognised and valued. Our results also show that we achieve top ten rankings in
staff engagement, leadership, communication, innovation, and wellbeing scales out of 101 APS agencies.
We offer a range of benefits including:
- access to flexible working arrangements to support your work/life balance
- challenging and fulfilling work where you can use your skills and expertise
- opportunities for professional development including study assistance
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people(s), people with disability, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse people and
people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
The AIHW has offices in Canberra and Sydney and offers remote work opportunities for many roles.
For more information, visit the Benefits of working for the AIHW page of our website.
Position Summary
The Data Governance and Integration Group (DGIG) core functions include: leading the development of the
Institute's strategies for acquiring, managing and integrating major data assets, and carrying out record
linkage of data sets relating to health and community services.
The NIHSI/NHDH Unit, within DGIG, manages the National Integrated Health Services Information (NIHSI)
asset, soon to be renamed the National Health Data Hub (NHDH). The NIHSI comprises data on admitted
patient care services (in public and private hospitals), emergency department services and outpatient
services in public hospitals for all states and territories with the exception of Western Australia and the
Northern Territory.
The NIHSI also includes data from the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS), Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
(PBS), Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (RPBS), Residential Aged Care services data, National
Death Index (NDI). Researchers can use the asset to explore issues such as validation of the current
treatment pathways for chronic disease management and care.
Support Manager roles.
Under general direction you will:
- Undertake key project work, including task prioritisation, collaborating with other team members and
- Maintain record management for data linkage projects
- Ensure project data and outputs maintain confidentiality and adhere to approvals
- Lead and complete output vetting tasks of aggregated outputs requested for release from secure
- Raise quotes and invoices
- Manage user access to the secure access environments
- Undertake testing of data to ensure approved data design is met before product releases of the
- Lead areas for improvement of the linked asset including expansion of data, reporting and overall
Selection Criteria
Important
- Demonstrated capacity to manipulate, interrogate and validate data sets using a range of software
- Demostrated communication skills including the ability to communicate with a range of internal and
- Demonstrated organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise one's workload and escalate
- Good project administration experience, including the ability to maintain accurate documentation
- Good attention to detail and data checking skills
- Demonstra
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