Manager - Aboriginal Data and Research (Vpsg6)

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time / 26/01/2024

Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety

**Salary**: $129,379 - $173,138

Occupation: Other

Reference: VG/DJ4468A

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.

The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers

We’re proud of the important work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?
- **Seeking a Manager, Aboriginal Data and Research**:

- **Fixed-term to 26 January 2024**:

- **Attractive VPS 6 salary between $** **129,379 - $** **173,138 + 10.5% superannuation**

**_ _**_This is a prioritised role for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, who will be given priority consideration as per the special measures provision of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010._**

**What does the business unit do?**

The Department of Justice and Community Safety (the department) delivers a justice and community safety system that works to build a safer, fairer and stronger Victoria.

Data, Digital and Insights (DDI) focuses on meeting the departments data and digital needs by providing responsive and sustainable services focused on supporting departmental outcomes. The specialist groups within DDI consist of Technology Solutions and Evidence and Insights.

Technology Solutions explores and employs modern technology to enable the department's business to function via the use of modern, appropriate platforms, products and services.

Evidence and Insights is responsible for providing end-to-end evidence-based policy support to the Department of Justice and Community Safety, and the reporting of data and research to the Victorian public through the Crime Statistics Agency and the National Coronial Information System.

**What will the role do?**

As the Manager, Aboriginal Data and Research, you will be responsible for leadership in a program of work overseeing and managing data, analysis and evaluation needs supporting the implementation of the Victorian Aboriginal Justice Agreement.

This position works closely with the Koori Justice Unit to support the data, analytics and evaluation needs of AJA community stakeholders and develop plans and projects to meet those needs.

**What skills should a Manager, Aboriginal Data and Research have?**
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Aboriginal community, including society and culture, the issues impacting on it and how these inform ethical and appropriate analysis and use of data.
- A strong understanding of data gathering methods and management, analysis and visualization techniques to turn qualitative and quantitative data into practical insights to inform policy and program decision making.- Demonstrated experience and understanding of Aboriginal programs and services within the criminal justice system.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with members of the Victorian Aboriginal community and their leadership
- A tertiary level qualification in social research, evaluation, data analytics, criminology, economics or a related field is highly desirable.

To learn more about the type of skills you will need to thrive in this role, please read the position description attached.

**What's in it for you?**

You will be working for the Department of Justice and Community Safety, which is one arm of the Victorian State Government, a recognised top employer of choice nationally. All our staff work to the vision of a safe, just, innovative and thriving Victoria.

There are many advantages in working for the department, including:

- **A fair salary **- enjoy great work conditions and salary sacrificing options.
- **Transparent performance framework **- approach your work with confidence in how you're tracking, working to professional development plans agreed on by you and your manager.
- **Generous leave entitlements **- provisions for many forms of leave; including personal, parental, carers, study, cultural, compassionate, and sick leave.
- **Employee Assistance Program support** - you are encouraged to use this short-term, confidential counselling service if you're experiencing emotional stress, relationship problems, conflict with others or personal issues. This support is



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