Economic Analyst

3 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions Full time

The Role
The Econnomic Analyst role support the the senior team members in the Skills Plan Unit to conduct analysis and research that leads to the drafting of the annual Victorian Skills Plan report and other products. The role will support the Skills Plan Unit in proactively engaging with colleagues across the VSA and DJSIR to access, collect, and analyse skills and training data and stakeholder feedback, and develop insights into workforce development priorities, skills needs and shortages to inform the Victorian Skills Plan.
The position has the following key accountabilities but not limited to:

- Conduct analysis and research that supports strategic and operational decision-making across the VSA, as well as undertaking routine data requests using tools such as R, Stata, Python and/or Excel.
- Present complex concepts, ideas and issues in a clear, confident and timely manner, using a range of visual tools such as dashboards, presentations and infographics including recommendations and insights.
- Undertake research and analysis to provide an evidence base for the planning and development of policy, projects or initiatives.
- Support the collection of information through a variety of sources, including online and a range of consultation processes with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide insights and advice to support Victorian government workforce development priorities, and national skills needs and skill shortage analysis.
- Contribute to the establishment and continuous improvement of data collection systems to support business and policy needs of VSA.

The Team
The position of Economic Analyst forms a part of the Analysis and Insights branch in the Victorian Skills Authority group.
The Victorian Skills Authority (VSA) is an Administrative Office in the Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions (DJSIR) reporting directly to the Minister for Training and Skills and the Secretary.
The VSA is responsible for generating data insights, developing place-based solutions for local problems, promoting quality improvement, and identifying skills and workforce development to achieve job outcomes that strengthen the Victorian economy.
Further Information
For a confidential discussion, please contact Kelvin Yuen, Principal Economic Analyst, on (03) 8401 7141.
The department is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to taking the necessary steps to protect children from harm by adopting a preventative, proactive and participatory approach to child safety in accordance with the Child Safe Standards.

We respect and welcome people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, abilities, and cultures.
How to Apply
Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 28 November 2023.


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