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Job no: 517392; Work type: Continuing - Full-time; Campus: Adelaide; Categories: HEO8, Planning & Analytics

(HEO8) $114,151 - $128,065 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

The Advancement, Data & Analytics Lead is responsible for providing data analysis and insights to assist drive University growth through evidence-based decision-making.

They are the interface between the central Planning and Analytics branch and the Division of External Engagement which includes functions such as advancement, global engagement, marketing, media and corporate relations and student recruitment.

Under broad direction and working with a degree of autonomy, the successful candidate will manage a small team providing advice and support to the Division of External Engagement and the wider University regarding performance measurement, data analysis and insight generation.

To be successful you will need:

- Demonstrated ability to promote the organisational values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery, and a commitment to positively fulfil with the associated behaviour expectations.
- High level knowledge and experience in data and reporting systems, including analysis and visualisation tools such as PowerBI.
- Proven experience understanding complex business processes / requirements and able to turn data into actionable insight to improve decision-making.
- Experience in effectively leading, managing and developing a team.
- Demonstrated experience in customer support and the ability to work with and understand a broad range of data users.

The path to Adelaide University

We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide University HERE and more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

We offer a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

The Division of University Operations enables the University's delivery of high-quality and distinct learning, teaching and research experiences. Its responsibilities link to Adelaide's strategic plan and focus on people, community, assets and infrastructure, and processes.

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description document.

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

For further information

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We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

Advertised: 25 Sep 2025 12:00 AM
Applications close: 13 Oct 2025 11:55 PM

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