Data Analyst

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Transport

**Salary**: $73,842 - $89,661

Occupation: Analyst

Reference: VG/DOT/PPI/1705571

The Department of Transport and Planning oversees key planning, transport and land use policy decisions and management across the State. A life-cycle approach to planning, building, connecting and sustaining communities means our people can come together to; improve services, deliver sustainable projects, focus on customer engagement, streamline regulatory approval pathways, facilitate community consultation and better realise local economic opportunities for more liveable communities across Victoria.

Mobility & Insights is a Division within the Department of Transport and Planning, and is responsible for the delivery of better outcomes for users of the transport system through developing and coordinating customer and transport system insights, strategy, and innovation.

**About the Role**

Based in the Transport Insights team, and working closely with the Network Operations teams, this position will support the development of safety performance related insights through analysis of data sources such as public transport safety incidents, employee safety reports and road fatality data. The role will ensure that key insights are shared within the business using reporting tools such as Power BI, and through the development of relationships with key stakeholders.

The position requires a clear, analytical mind, inquisitive nature, and a strong desire to improve the safety of our customers and staff.

An ability to analyse, interpret and highlight complex information using technical tools such as Excel, SQL Server or Databricks will be highly regarded.

On a personal level you will be able to cooperate and work well with others in pursuit of team goals; share information and acknowledge others' efforts; step in to help others where required.

**Please note this interview may be conducted in two parts, the interview, and a small practical assessment**

**Position Outcomes**
- Develop Power BI reports to provide internal stakeholders with the ability to self-serve for data requests, and quickly identify trends in data.
- Develop analytical insights which may be used by internal stakeholders to improve the safety of our customers and staff.
- Assist with the management and processing of source data.
- Respond to and assist with reporting requests across DTP.

**Qualifications and Experience**

**Desirable**
- Experience using Power BI to analyse and visualise data.
- An undergraduate qualification in an area such as Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Technology, or a related field.

**Cultural Values**

At DTP, we are commited to building a safe,inclusive and high performance culture through shared actions and behaviours - aligned to our strategy and direction, that empowers our people to deliver on our goals in a constructive way.

To do this we engaged our people in a co-design process to create our own meaningful and fit-for
- purpose values. Our Cultural Values are a true reflection of what values and behaviours our people told us matter to them in the workplace and within our strategy and unique mission. We are commited to living Our Cultural Values - and these are reflected in our internal processes and all people focused programs. As part of the VPS, we also uphold the VPS values, which are reflected in the VPS Code of Conduct.

**How to Apply**
- This position requires the successful employee to provide evidence of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or medical evidence which confirms the individual is unable to receive a dose, or a further dose, of a COVID-19 vaccine due to a medical contraindication or an acute medical illness. To be considered up to date vaccinated, you must have been administered COVID-19 vaccines as determined by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI). DoT is requiring all staff to be Vaccinated and to have had Booster Vaccination (Triple vaccinated as a minimum)._
- Failure to comply with this condition of employment will impact your eligibility for employment in this position with DTP._