The Senior Data Analyst will be responsible for providing analysis to the Early Childhood Education Digital Services team to ensure policy, legislative and business needs are identified and documented comprehensively for the development and enhancement of Early Childhood Education IT systems.
About the Department The department provides a wide range of learning and development support and services, providing policy leadership, planning for the future of education in Victoria, and leading key cross-sector collaboration.
About the Division The Information Management and Technology Division (IMTD) guides the Department's digital capability and is leading digital transformation, managing the largest technology network in Victoria.
As a valued member of the diverse IMTD team, you will have the opportunity to influence the new way of working for the department through your strong technical skills and customer-centric approach.
This position sits in the Early Childhood Education Digital Services Branch.
A minimum requirement of 3 days a week in the DE office is required, plus a valid Working with Children Check (E).
About the Role The Senior Data Analyst will ensure policy, legislative and business needs are documented for the development of Early Childhood Education IT systems.
This role works closely with various stakeholders, including Policy Managers and IT technical specialists.
The implementation of the Kindergarten Attendance system will require the capture and management of a significant number of functional, technical, and data requirements.
The analyst will need experience in business analysis techniques and strong data analysis capability.
They will lead the analysis of complex data integrations and blend traditional project principles with Agile development approaches.
Excellent stakeholder engagement is expected, requiring active internal and external stakeholder management to build strong relationships.
Attributes Experience in working on complex data management projects Analysis of source system data and relating it back to functional requirements Experience with a range of stakeholders to develop and validate business requirements Prior success in major IT transformation projects as a data analyst Experience in complex data integrations and ETL processes Experience with Azure and Mulesoft Strong workshop facilitation skills Experience in business systems requirements gathering Strong stakeholder negotiation and influencing skills Experience in communicating effectively with non-technical stakeholders Experience in eliciting functional and non-functional requirements Commercially sound with strong communication skills Excellent facilitation skills across varying business and IT areas Experience in collating requirements and driving them through the agile process Highly developed time management skills Complete understanding of agile development methodologies A self-starter and team-oriented Self-motivated and confident in managing relationships with stakeholders Desirable Qualifications and Experience Tertiary qualification (ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT) Direct experience in the implementation of Master Data Management (MDM) systems One or more Agile Certifications Experience in using Jira and Confluence Further Information For more details regarding this position, please see the attached position description for the capabilities to address in application.
The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
This role requires 3 days per week in the DE office and an employee Working with Children Check.
Applications close 11:59pm on Thursday 24 October 2024.
Job type: Full time / 30.06.2026 Job classification: VPSG5 #J-18808-Ljbffr