Business Analyst El1

Overview
Business Analyst EL1 – Canberra. Contract/Temp, Full Time. 02/09/2025
Domestic and Global Focus
12 month Contract Role, Full Time hours with View to Extend
NV1 Security Clearance Required
About the Client
Our client is dedicated to promoting and safeguarding the nation's international interests for security and prosperity. Collaborating with global partners, they address challenges, enhance trade and investment opportunities, uphold international rules, foster regional stability, and support Australians abroad.
The Role
Our client is seeking an EL1 equivalent Senior Remuneration Analyst, with a minimum NV1 security clearance to support their Human Resources Section. In this role you will deliver actionable insights on global pay and benefits, supporting decision-making, policy development, and remuneration strategy across multiple regions.
Our Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with strong experience in global remuneration and compensation analysis. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in conducting market benchmarking, salary structuring, and benefits analysis across multiple regions. You are analytical, proactive, and able to interpret complex data to provide actionable insights for senior stakeholders. Strong communication skills, the ability to collaborate across teams, and proficiency with HR systems and Excel are essential. A strategic mindset, combined with a hands-on approach and integrity in handling sensitive information, will ensure success in this role.
Key Duties
Responsibilities include:
Conduct annual remuneration reviews for locally and overseas engaged staff
Analyse salary scales, benefits, and market data to provide accurate, defensible recommendations
Maintain and enhance the Agencies remuneration analysis model (Excel/PowerQuery), ensuring accuracy and usability
Manage procurement and integration of remuneration and economic data from external suppliers
Ensure data quality, documentation, and audit compliance for all remuneration decisions
Collaborate with Managers and Senior stakeholders to align salary outcomes with local and global contexts
Lead survey processes, ensuring timely and accurate data collection and validation
Provide strategic advice on remuneration trends, risks, and policy implications
Contribute to quality assurance, continuous improvement, and methodological enhancements
Represent the Agency in professional engagements with external providers and like-minded organisations
Note:
This is a security-designated position, and the successful candidate will be required to hold a current Australian Government
NV1 or higher Security Clearance prior to commencement
.
Skills and Experience
Relevant tertiary education in HR, business, or analytics will be advantageous
Previous experience in global remuneration, compensation analysis, or a related HR/People Analytics role
Experience in market benchmarking, salary structuring, and benefits analysis
Strong analytical and numerical skills
Advanced Excel and familiarity with HR systems (e.g., Workday, SAP, or similar)
Ability to interpret complex data and provide insights to senior stakeholders
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work across multiple regions and understand global contexts
High attention to detail and integrity in handling sensitive information
Proactive and collaborative mindset
Location:
Barton, ACT 2600
Contract Duration:
October 2025 - October 2026 (with possible 2 x 12-month extension)
Hours:
37.5 hours per week
Security Clearance:
Australian Government NV1 or higher
Why CS Executive Group?
CS Executive Group has been a trusted partner for federal and state government agencies since 1988, establishing itself as the premier resource for acquiring top-tier candidates. With a presence in Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney, our dedication extends beyond traditional recruitment practices. We offer applicants unparalleled support by establishing a direct connection with our recruiters to understand your aspirations for a seamless and successful career progression.
Applications
Applicants are encouraged to submit a
cover page statement of claims
, commonly called a '
one-page pitch
', along with a
current resume
. This statement should detail your skills, knowledge, and experience, explaining why they are a suitable fit for the role while addressing the duty statement and selection criteria.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER, MIDNIGHT.
For a confidential discussion about this role, please call
Daniele on
Thank You
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