Principal Data Analyst

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Australia Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority Full time

Appointments in the public sector are merit-based and will be assessed by looking at what you have done previously, the knowledge, skills and experience you have built, your potential for development, and your personal qualities. The QCAA is committed to fair treatment and equality of opportunity for all current and prospective employees.

**For this role, we will consider how well you**:

- Provide expert advice to senior management regarding projects, policies and procedures involving analysis and reporting of senior school student assessment results.
- Design, develop and present training programs, workshops, seminars and support materials for schools and stakeholders about senior student achievement data.
- Provide individualised advice and support, including technical support, to schools and stakeholders about analysing and using student assessment data for improving student learning.
- Lead analysis of complex student assessment information and data to identify anomalies in student performance.
- Lead analysis of assessment tasks and student work using extensive knowledge of Queensland senior syllabuses, student assessment systems and methods, syllabus assessment standards to provide quality advice to assist and support schools with data anomalies.
- Provide expert advice to complex and/or sensitive written and verbal requests for information about student performance data.
- Undertake specific data analysis and research tasks as required to assist the QCAA in achieving its business outcomes.
- Maintain and enhance stakeholder relations with relevant state, commonwealth and private sector agencies, education authorities, registered training organisations, schools, students, parents and the general public.
- Manage and conduct quality assurance processes regarding school-provided student achievement data, adhering to tight timelines and fixed deadlines for certification.
- Provide sound strategic policy advice at any time and to a range of audiences using QCAA's databases.
- Prepare and maintain information related to analysis and reporting, including the website, publications, forms, reports and letters to ensure accuracy and currency.
- Contribute to a change management and performance development culture by participating in regular two-way feedback discussions with managers and colleagues, and through the implementation of an individual Performance and Development Plan (PDP).

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