Are you a person who uses data and reporting to inform service improvements? Come work with a dedicated and passionate team working for the benefit of patients, clients, and clinicians to improve primary care in Victoria.

• Remuneration: Band 3 - $71,116.14 - $85,988.34 + 11.5% superannuation + generous NFP salary packaging options up to $18,550
• Full Time (Part-time arrangements genuinely considered), Permanent role.
• Docklands office location - Hybrid; WFH (2-3 days)

You will be part of a high-performing Analytics and Insights team within the Insight, Performance and Digital Services Directorate and collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders.

You will use operational and statistical data to interpret and report on conditions, trends, and outcomes for activities commissioned by North Western Melbourne PHN and other health system initiatives. You will be using technologies such as Python and/or R, and visualisation software such as Power BI.

This role is suitable for a person with developing/intermediate data analysis and reporting skills, with opportunities for professional development.

About Us

We are North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN), Victoria's largest independent, locally governed and run, not-for-profit PHN, dedicated to improving primary health care in Melbourne's northern, western and inner-city areas. We help people stay well by commissioning health services to deliver better and more accessible primary care.

What are PHNs?

PHNs have been established with two key objectives:

• increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of services for community members, particularly those at risk of poor health outcomes
• improving coordination of care to ensure people receive the right care in the right place, at the right time.

At NWMPHN, we offer:

• Flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options.
• Up to 6 days of Paid ‘Life Leave' per calendar year for cultural celebrations, family events, birthdays etc.
• Support for parents with Paid Parental Leave options.
• Additional Paid leave during End-of-Year close down period.
• Generous NFP salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

For more information on Staff benefits, please visit: here. 

What will my typical week look like:

• You will conduct exploratory data analysis and investigate to identify appropriate data for reporting and analysis.
• Developing reporting and analysis using design-thinking, to convey clear information.
• Providing ongoing maintenance and enhancement of existing reporting solutions. Working with key stakeholders to provide clear and relevant information, as required.

About you:

• You will have tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or suitable experience in Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or similar.
• Proficient in Microsoft Power BI or similar data visualisation tools.
• Proficiency in SQL, and Python or R programming languages.
• Understanding of data management and governance best practices.
• Previous experience in a health-related data analysis role or can demonstrate a genuine interest in the health sector.

NWMPHN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the importance of attracting and retaining talent that reflects the diverse community we live in. Research shows that teams with diverse experiences and perspectives are more creative and better problem-solvers. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Peoples.

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences. If you bring curiosity, adaptability, and the right skills—even if you don't check every box in the responsibilities or qualifications section—we still encourage you to APPLY!

Should you need any specific support or accommodations during the recruitment process or afterwards, please reach out to the HR team at [email protected] using the subject line: Data Analyst enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Candidates with valid work rights will be fully considered. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a National Police Check.

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