Database Administrator

Ready to embark on an exhilarating journey? Join our team as a full-time Database Administrator and get ready for a role filled with diverse tasks and exciting challenges. The best part? The role offers the flexibility of working from home or CoAct’s Brisbane office or perhaps a combination of both!

CoAct is a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering everyday Australians through essential employment services (including Disability Employment) and community activation programs. Our team shares a common passion for making a positive impact and giving back to society.

In our commitment to inclusion, we have identified this role as being particularly suited to someone with a disability and encourage individuals with disabilities to apply. We understand that disability does not diminish talent, capability, or potential. Instead, it brings unique perspectives, experiences, and skills that contribute to our collective success.

What Awaits You...

In this role, you'll be a crucial part of our Business Insights and Analytics team, providing essential data services for CoAct. Your responsibilities will vary depending on the team's needs, with a primary focus on database administration, management, and optimisation.

You'll be diving into a variety of tasks each day, including but not limited to:

• Optimising CoAct’s data warehouse and SQL queries
• Understanding data flow, formats, and inputs
• Managing and optimising data tables
• Implementing and monitoring ETL processes
• Engaging with internal and external customers
• Researching process and product improvements

To excel in this role, you’ll need:

• Strong relationship-building skills
• Personal organisation, initiative, and resourcefulness
• Autonomy and a willingness to learn
• Advanced knowledge of SQL, Azure, and ETL processes
• Advanced knowledge and understating of database tools and security settings
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to document methodologies
• Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in IT/Data Science

Why CoAct?

• Diverse and Inclusive Environment: At CoAct, diversity and inclusion are not just words; they're the heart of our culture. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and value the unique perspectives they bring to our team.
• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to work from home or our Brisbane office, balancing your professional and personal life seamlessly.
• Salary Packaging: Take advantage of competitive salary packaging to save on taxes and maximize your earnings.
• Extra Wellbeing Leave: Prioritise your health with an additional 13 days of leave per year, ensuring you have ample time to recharge and rejuvenate.

Your Next Steps

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity with CoAct. To apply, we kindly request that you submit your resume and cover letter via the "Apply Now" button. 

At CoAct, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We firmly believe that diversity enriches our team and drives innovation, creativity, and success.

As a disability friendly employer, we are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace to ensure equal opportunities for all applicants and employees. Our aim is to create an environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.

If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, please don't hesitate to contact our Recruitment Specialist, Suelen, at ***********@coact.org.au

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

All successful applicants will be required to complete criminal history verification and may be required to undergo a working with children check.