Principal Data Analyst

1 week ago

Adelaide, South Australia SA Health - Dept for Health and Wellbeing Full time
  • Department for Health and Wellbeing – Commissioning and Performance – Data, Analysis, and Insights (DAI)
  • Salary: $108,109 to $116,864 – ASO7 – Full Time / Term Contract up to 2 Years

Overview:

  • The Principal Data Analyst is responsible for the provision of an objective, accurate and responsive data analysis and information delivery service that facilitates high quality strategic and business decision-making all levels of governance.
  • The Principal Data Analyst achieves the high-level objectives of the role through strong stakeholder engagement, visualisations, business knowledge and data quality assurance.  Considered an expert in the field, a strong component of this role is the proactive leadership and development of staff within and outside the team.
  • The position operates in a complex technical environment and provides customer focussed services to consumers including clinicians, the Minister, operational managers and executives to facilitate data driven decisions which ensure appropriate, safe and quality services for patients within the public health system in South Australia and beyond.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref:

Criminal History Screening Requirement

  • A 'National Police Certificate' NPC (also known as a 'Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check' NCCHC)  for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Enquiries

Wendy Power

Executive Coordinator

Phone:

E-mail:

Application Closing Date

Friday, 16 January 2026 – 11:55PM

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