SAS Senior Data Analyst

2 days ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Aventious Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Contract Term:
 Initial 6-week engagement with potential extension

Working Arrangements:
 Monday to Friday, 7.5 hours per day

Security & Citizenship Requirements:
 Candidates must be Australian citizens and hold a minimum Baseline security clearance due to government requirements.

ABOUT US

Aventious is a Canberra-based, 100% Australian-owned labour-hire agency supporting public and private clients across Australia. We connect skilled business and IT professionals with roles in project management, architecture, business analysis, testing, software development, and data science.

OUR VALUES

  • Integrity
     - We operate with transparency and honesty.
  • Excellence
     - We deliver outstanding outcomes for our clients.
  • Collaboration
     - We work as a team to achieve success.
  • Innovation
     - We embrace new ideas to create value.

THE ROLE

We partner with one of the world's leading developers of analytics and artificial intelligence software, supporting key federal government programs that rely on secure, trusted technology to deliver meaningful public outcomes.

As a Senior Data Analyst, you'll work with the client to develop analytics tools, generate insights, and create clear reporting that helps guide data-driven decisions across a major federal program focused on performance monitoring, policy evaluation, and service improvements.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Developing, maintaining, and delivering SAS reports and dashboards
  • Applying programming skills to analyse, transform, and interpret data
  • Providing training, mentoring, or guidance to stakeholders and team members
  • Engaging with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure outputs meet business needs
  • Supporting stakeholders in leveraging analytics to inform strategic decision-making

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

  • Experience delivering training or education in a data-related context
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy and data integrity
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
  • Proven experience with SAS programming, reporting, and dashboard development (e.g. SAS Base, Enterprise Guide, Visual Analytics, or Viya)

WHY JOIN AVENTIOUS?

Aventious prioritises your professional success and personal well-being by offering a range of exclusive benefits:

  • Enjoy reliable fortnightly salary and super payments
  • Access to complimentary financial planning service to support your goals
  • Benefit from regular progress check-ins to ensure success in your role
  • Receive coaching and mentoring from experienced staff
  • Take advantage of novated car leasing options for added convenience
  • Experience unmatched customer service, with the ability to easily contact our team for support

TO APPLY

Think this role could be a good fit for you? To express your interest, please submit your CV by clicking the Apply button.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, veterans, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valued and will help us drive meaningful change.

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