Senior Research Systems Analyst

Senior Research Systems Analyst role at Australian Catholic University.

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Campus Location: North Sydney, Australia | Melbourne, Australia

Job No: APTAV102926#001

North Sydney, Australia | Melbourne, Australia

Full time, fixed term role (parental leave replacement for up to 7 months) at our North Sydney or Melbourne campus with some hybrid flexibility.

• Operating within Research Systems and Reporting, the Senior Research Systems Analyst manages aspects of the development, implementation and effective operation of ACU research information and reporting systems. This includes business process analysis, system specification, design and construction as well as ensuring data integrity and consistency across systems that contain research data, and the interfaces with other systems.
• The successful applicant will also determine high level requirements & business processes, systems development to support major research management processes; and liaise with software providers, IT and Research Services staff.
• Developing database queries and preparation of reports from the Research System is also a key aspect of the role.

• The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.
• Total remuneration valued to $138,111 - $154,383 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $116,706 - $130,478 (pro rata) pa (HEW 8), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
• 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff.
• Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
• Access to generous benefits which include flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here.

• Step 1: Review the Position Description and become familiar with Our Mission and the Application process.
• Step 2: Click the 'View Position Description and Apply' button, and populate your candidate application details, including your:
• resume (maximum 5 pages).
• responses to the Selection Criteria and Core Competencies in a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) or in the online Declaration and Criteria application page.
• brief online responses to any pre-screening employment questions.

Applications close: 17-SEP-2025 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time.

Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For permanent/ continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights. For further information visit Immigration and Citizenship (homeaffairs.gov.au).

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ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. ACU welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process. Please contact recruitment@acu.edu.au to discuss your requirements in confidence.

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is an inclusive community which welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. ACU has over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses.