Senior/Principal Workforce Analyst

Department for Industry, Innovation and Science
Job reference: 589973
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to EveryoneAbout Us:The Department for Industry, Innovation and Science is at the heart of the government’s plan to revitalise South Australian manufacturing and make the most of our state’s natural advantages, our globally recognised research, technology and innovation, our skilled workforce and creativity.Our purpose is to drive an economic transformation towards a knowledge-based, resilient, and greener economy and assist South Australia’s industries and businesses to succeed at a local and global scale that creates productive, sustainable and high-value jobs in South Australia.For more information about our agency, strategy and achievements please visit:About the Role:We have two roles available at the team, offering you the chance to apply for either ASO7 Senior Workforce Analyst or ASO8 Principal Workforce Analyst. Whether you’re seeking temporary challenges or aiming for ongoing opportunities, we have the perfect fit for your aspirations. In these positions, you’ll be at the forefront of workforce modelling, data analysis, and reporting, driving critical decisions that will shape the trajectory of our state’s workforce capabilities and capacity. As a Senior Workforce Analyst, you’ll dive deep into complex labour market data, providing invaluable insights that guide our strategies. Meanwhile, as a Principal Workforce Analyst, you'll not only excel in analysis but also lead the design and delivery of our workforce modelling initiatives, setting the standard for excellence in the field.About You:You’re not just looking for a job; you’re seeking a platform to showcase your expertise and make a meaningful impact. As a candidate for the Senior Workforce Analyst role, you possess a keen analytical mind and a passion for deciphering intricate data puzzles. You thrive in an environment where your insights drive decisions and propel progress. Alternatively, as a candidate for the Principal Workforce Analyst position, you’re not only an analytical powerhouse but also a visionary leader. You excel in crafting innovative solutions and guiding teams towards excellence. Regardless of the role you choose, you bring a wealth of experience in workforce analysis and a commitment to driving positive change. So, are you ready to embark on a journey where your talents shape the future? Join us and be part of something extraordinary. Please address which role you are applying for, and the role descriptions are attached for your reference.Key Selection Criteria:To apply and succeed in the role, you will have:

• Comprehensive knowledge of statistical and econometric theories and principles, and considerable experience in leading and delivering data analysis and modelling from a range of variables and sources.
• Knowledge of workforce and labour market data sources, concepts, classifications and analysis techniques is desirable.
• Experience designing and developing data reporting products.
• Ability to identify and communicate trends from complex economic data sets.

Remuneration:Competitive salary (ASO7 $106,512 min - $115,137 max pa or ASO8 $119,317 min - $123,822 max pa) plus superannuationBenefits:Bringing your talent to the Department for Industry, Innovation and Science will see you rewarded with a wide variety of benefits such as:

• A variety of leave arrangements
• Work-life balance with a flexible hybrid work arrangement
• Access to great customized training and career development opportunities

Qualifications:Desirable: Tertiary qualifications in statistics, economics, business or finance related disciplines.Special Conditions:

• The role will be offered on an ongoing/ term contract for a period of two (2) years.
• Satisfactory Department of Human Services Criminal History Check or National Police Check (NPC) required prior to employment.

Enquiries:For confidential enquiries / further information about the role, please contact Nick Dudley, Industry Workforce Consultant on phone 0413 192 372 during business hours, or via Email:How to Apply:Applicants are required to submit the following:

• Cover letter demonstrating the suitability for the role by addressing the key selection criteria (2 pages max);
• Curriculum Vitae (4 pages max);
• Prepare 3 referees (at least one should be current or recent line manager), or provided as request
• Pre-employment Declaration Form – find the attachment on the job advert.

Diversity Statement
The Department for Industry, Innovation and Science is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and welcome all people, irrespective of culture, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, (dis)ability or age.
Applications close: 30/04/2024 11:00 PMAttachments:
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-Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.