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Data Analyst - Program Analytics & Reporting - Flexible Location

The Smith Family
  • Use your data know-how to make a difference to the lives of Australian children
  • Permanent, full-time with a flexible mix of WFH
  • Flexible location: Sydney, Brisbane, or Melbourne

The Smith Family is an independent children's charity helping Australian children living in disadvantage to get the most out of their education, so they can create better futures for themselves. As we continue to grow, we are now seeking a Data Analyst to join our Program Analytics and Reporting Team. You will play a vital role in providing the data and insights to inform The Smith Family’s program policy and practice. Supporting the monitoring, evaluation and delivery of quality programs that have a long-lasting impact on children and families is one of your key priorities.

This is a hands on role, open to new graduates or early career data analysts that can demonstrate required skills and experience through internships or team projects. You’ll become part of a small, collaborative and highly productive team where your analysis and expertise will make a difference every day.

A day in the life of our Data Analyst might look like this, but every day can be different. Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Collaborating with stakeholders to understand and translate their data and reporting needs into solutions
  • Creating dashboards and reports that turn data into useful and actionable insights that inform decision making
  • Collecting, cleansing, Interpreting and analysing data to find answers to specific business questions
  • Consolidating key programmatic data for inclusion in The Smith Family’s Annual Report or program evaluation reports
  • Supporting our team members by responding to their data questions

It takes a special kind of person to be our Data Analyst. You are a self-starter who loves solving problems, a team player and a good communicator. You are able to progress amidst change and ambiguity. You have a continuous improvement mindset, demonstrated data extraction and analysis skills using SQL on relational datasets, experienced with Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas and pivot tables) and Power BI or any data visualisation tool.

Here’s why we think you’ll love The Smith Family:

Living up to our employment promise, our team members tell us that working for The Smith Family they have great job flexibility and the ability to work alongside committed, passionate and professional team members whilst engaging in challenging, interesting, and purposeful work. In turn, our team members believe that they offer commitment to our vision, mission and values and effective collaboration with fellow team members to deliver strong performance outcomes and make a difference to the lives of Australian children every day.

If you are passionate about what you do, committed to make a difference and this sounds like your next role, please apply, we’d love to hear from you. You may view the position description here. For any other information, please contact Favel de Guia, Program Analytics and Reporting Manager at [email protected], using the subject line: Data Analyst - Program Analytics & Reporting - Flexible Location enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate must be prepared to undertake a National Police and a Working with Children Check. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to principles of cultural diversity. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.

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