Data Analyst , Queensland Treasury

Your new Data Analyst role will be in the Crime Statistics (CS) team of the Crime Statistics and Research (CSR) unit within Queensland Government Statistician's Office (QGSO). You will use your statistical expertise and relevant software to process, analyse and report on Queensland crime and justice statistics.
Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Economics & Statistics
Classification AO4
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City,Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/540273/24
Closing date 12-Feb-2024
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Contact person Kathryn Boersma
Contact details Phone: 07 3035 6818
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THE KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in managing crime and justice data and information from a range of sources and compiling statistics.

• Prepare data visualisations to assist users to comprehend statistical information.

• Actively ensure outputs satisfy Office standards for integrity, accuracy and timeliness based on quality principles and methodologies.

• Promote statistical standards and review data and information provided for the compilation of crime and justice statistics.

• Report on data quality and availability issues including negotiating changing requirements and recommending improvements.

• Extract and provide data for reporting purposes and ad hoc requests including providing advice on related data quality issues.

• Operate statistical processing systems.

• Coordinate and conduct data quality assurance checking and reporting findings and recommendations.

SUCCESS CRITERIA
To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:

• competency in Excel
• knowledge and applied experience in the collection, processing, analysis and presentation of statistical data.

Highly desirable is:

• experience in coding in R and/or SQL, for data extraction and analysis
• experience in writing statistical commentary.

YOUR CORE CAPABILITIES
We'll assess your merit for this role by looking at what you've done previously, the knowledge, skills and experience you've built, your potential for development and your personal qualities. The competencies below are considered to be the most critical for success in this role.
Vision
Stimulates ideas and innovation - Gathers insights and embraces new ideas and innovation to inform future practice
Results
Builds enduring relationships - Builds and sustains relationships to enable the collaborative delivery of customer-focussed outcomes.
Drives accountability and outcomes - Demonstrates accountability for the execution and quality of results through professionalism, persistence and transparency.
Accountability
Fosters healthy and inclusive workplaces - Fosters an inclusive workplace where health, safety and wellbeing is promoted and prioritised.
Demonstrated sound governance - Maintains a high standard of practice through governance and risk management.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/540273/24
Closing Date: Monday, 12 February 2024
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