Trade Data Analyst

Department for Trade and Investment
Job reference: 589075
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to EveryoneThe Department for Trade and Investment facilitates South Australia’s growth in a way that is strong, effective, and sustainable by identifying and promoting South Australia’s competitive advantages. DTI helps attract local, national, and international investment and makes it easier for South Australian businesses to export premium goods and services.DTI oversees South Australia's planning system to create liveable and sustainable communities that enhance the lives of all South Australians. It helps create an environment that promotes a culture of good design in the built environment and one where people and businesses can thrive.The Role:This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Trade Data Analyst to join DTI’s Trade Policy & Analysis team. Working closely with the Senior Trade Policy Adviser, and Manager, you’ll use your trade and data analysis skills to help deliver timely, accurate policy advice to key decision makers. Your work will support a range of activities and initiatives across the Trade Directorate that seek to maximise South Australia’s engagement with key overseas markets, helping grow and diversify our state’s export economy.About You:To be successful in this position, you must be able to demonstrate experience across the following key capabilities:

• Experience in data analysis and data visualisation.
• Proficiency in a range of software applications, especially Microsoft Office applications and records management systems.
• Good communication skills, including the ability to liaise effectively both verbally and in writing with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Able to exercise initiative while working under general direction and manage time effectively.
• Ability to use tact and discretion in identifying and managing sensitive information.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, using initiative to support the team, proactively applying relevant procedures to the work environment.
• Ability to continually seek to expand your knowledge and apply new learning as required by the role.
• Ability to undertake research and support data analysis and the delivery of projects that align to organisational outcomes.
• Experience in utilising software to manipulate and analyse data, and to present data in manner that is user-friendly and that supports business operations.

Desirable Qualification:Tertiary qualifications across a range of relevant disciplines, including but not limited to data engineering, commerce, economics, and accounting.Candidates in the final year of university are encouraged to apply.Special ConditionsSuccessful applicants may be required to obtain a satisfactory Department of Human Services Criminal History Check or National Police Check prior to employment. A renewal will be required every 3 years.Remuneration:ASO3 – $66,590 min – $70,968 maxEnquiries:For all confidential enquiries, please contact Angus Cavanough, Manager, Trade Policy & Analysis, at Angus.Cavanough@sa.gov.au.Application Instructions:All applications must be submitted online.If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a covering letter (no more than 2 pages), outlining your skills and experience in relation to the key capabilities outlined in the role statement, a current CV and the contact information of three referees including your current line manager.All applicants must complete a ‘Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public Sector’ form.
Applications close: 25/04/2024 9:00 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.