Finance And Data Analyst

Finance & Data Analyst

• Employment type: Full-time, Ongoing
• 35 hour working week, in a hybrid working environment
• Join the dynamic Financial Performance & Reporting team in the NSW Ministry of Health who are a passionate team that is passionate about supporting our people to contribute to a world-class health system in NSW
• Participate in purposeful work
• Conveniently located in St Leonards, close to public transport

About this role
The Finance & Data Analyst monitors, analyses and reports on NSW Health Entity budget performance and ensures compliance with Ministry financial guidance and practices. This role provides insights and other analytical support services to a range of programs, projects and stakeholders to support meeting organisational objectives. The role provides specialised financial advice to Health Entities and support to the NSW Health Chief Financial Officer.
Crown Clerk 7/8, salary from $106,025 - $117,363 plus Super and annual leave loading
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What you'll be doing

• Provide specialised advice to Health Entities on financial matters to ensure Ministry reporting and accountability obligations are met, monitor Health Entity budgets and analyse reports and assess and report on performance.
• Analyse and assess monthly Health Entity financial reports for accuracy of data and reasonableness of projections and prepare narrative reports.
• Review Health Entity monthly Operating Statements and Statement of Financial Position
• Prepare correspondence, advice, submissions and briefings in relation to Ministerial and other correspondence.
• Prepare advice in respect to recurrent implications for Capital Projects

About you
We are seeking motivated and committed individuals with:

• The ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to continuous process improvements and creating of efficiencies in the organisation
• The ability to work in a small dynamic team environment

How to apply
All applicants must review the role description and apply by submitting an up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages), cover letter (1-2 pages) AND attach a response to the TWO target questions below:
Target Questions (1-2 pages) * What metrics would you use to determine the financial performance of a health entity

• Demonstrate how you would use your skills in providing detail analysis on the performance of a health entity.

Closing Date: 11:59pm, Sunday 11 February, 2024
Working at The Ministry of Health
The position is located in St Leonards, in a modern, purpose-built building within an activity-based working environment. Close to public transport, cafés and local amenities.
Benefits
The Ministry of Health offers its employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for career progression, learning, development and work-life balance. To learn more about the Ministry and what benefits we offer, access our
For role related queries or questions contact Eileen Albertini on 0417 675975 or and quote REQ463115.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, contact Leila Maugeri on .
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At the Ministry of Health we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply please visit
To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.
Additional information * This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

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• Please note the selection process will include a range of comparative assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role

Considering the significant risks posed by COVID-19, the Ministry of Health expects all workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and you will be required to show proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status prior to securing this role.
Closing Date: 11:59pm, Sunday 11 February, 2024