Aps5 & Aps6 Data Analysts (Csg/acdiu) - Canberra, Australia - AIHW Australian Institute of Health & Welfare

AIHW Australian Institute of Health & Welfare

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Description

Position:
Data Analysts

Classification:
APS Level 5 | APS Level 6

Location:
All locations

Job Reference: 003_01/23

Group:
Community Services Group

Unit:
Aged Care Data Improvement Unit

Salary:
$80,693 - $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 (18 January 2023)

Closing Date: 11:30pm, 2 February 2023

More information:
Visit our Careers Page and the AIHW Enterprise Agreement

This recruitment exercise may be used to fill similar positions in the Community Services 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

We value an inclusive, flexible and productive workplace where people are treated with respect and courtesy,

and diverse and unique attributes are recognised and valued. We offer our staff a range of benefits

including:
- access to modern, mobile technology and tools to enable flexible working
- attractive remuneration packages including generous superannuation and leave provisions
- challenging and fulfilling work where individuals can use their skills and expertise
- opportunities for professional development including study assistance

Our strong culture of collaboration and commitment to excellence is consistently demonstrated in the

annual APS Employee Census with top ten rankings in both staff engagement and wellbeing scales out of 101

APS agencies.

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 supports flexible working arrangements including remote

work for many roles.

For more information, visit the Benefits of working for the AIHW page of our website.

Position Summary

The Community Services Group (CSG) develops, maintains, and analyses national data to support monitoring

and reporting of:

The health and welfare of key subpopulations, including children and youth, older Australians,

people with disability, and victims and perpetrators of family, domestic and sexual violence.

Use of services within a range of health and welfare sectors, including communitybased services

focused on aged care, child protection and disability.

Pathways and outcomes for the general population, key subpopulations and health and welfare

service users.

The Aged Care Data Improvement Unit (within CSG) was established in mid-2021, to take forward new work

in response to recommendations from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety which

concluded in early 2021. Funded by the Department of Health and Aged Care, the Unit's responsibilities are

to report on targets to reduce the number of young people in residential aged care over the next 3 years to

2026 and to undertake a range of aged care data improvement activities to support the national aged care

data system to provide timely, reliable and comprehensive information that is responsive to the needs of

various users in the system.

The Aged Care and Data Improvement Unit are seeking Data Analysts and Senior Data Analysts at the APS5

and APS6 levels to assist with undertaking a range of aged care data improvement activities. While being

analytical in nature, these roles require well-rounded Analysts who can bring their organisational and

communication skills to balanced roles.

Under general direction you will:

Undertake and assist with a range of research, design, project planning or data development tasks to

deliver required outcomes and outputs.

Undertake the collection and/or analysis of data and the preparation of reports, publications, papers

and submissions.

Provide advice and options on a wide range of professional, technical and administrative matters.
Work collaboratively as a member of a team to projects and/or activities.
Represent the AIHW at meetings, conferences or seminars and liaise with people both inside and

outside the AIHW as relevant to the above duties.

statistical software.

Selection Criteria

APS5 Data Analyst

Demonstrated organisational skills, including the ability to determine priorities and manage tasks.
Sound conceptual and analytical skills, including the ability to understand complex concepts and
Well-developed written skills, including the ability to synthesise complex information to produce high