Position Details

Fixed Term until 18/12/2026 | Full-Time
Higher Education Officer Level 7 | $100,233 - $110,954 p.a.
Location: Any SA or NT Rural and Remote Health Campus
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About the Role

We are seeking a passionate Data Analyst to join our growing Flinders Rural and Remote Health Team. This new position will specifically support the Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training (RHMT) Program and will provide specialist expertise in identifying, developing, collecting, analysing, and reporting rural placement and graduate outcomes data for medicine, nursing, and allied health students.

This exciting and unique position will also have the opportunity to work across the following tasks and duties:

Coordinating specialist data analytics and business intelligence services that support evidence-informed decision-making for RHMT Program.
Designing, developing, and implementing high‑quality data visualisations and reporting products that are fit for purpose for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Engaging proactively and collaboratively with stakeholders, including universities, regulatory government agencies, and internal teams to conduct business analysis, identify opportunities for enhancement and support implementation of solutions.
Providing expert advice and guidance on data analysis methodologies, outcome tracking, rural workforce data, and the use of analytics to support program operations, planning, and evaluation.

By collecting and analysing data relating to program outcomes, this position makes a significant contribution to the University’s strategic plan to change 10 million lives, Every One Matters, by 2035. Aligning specifically to the Core Enabler of Here for Good, the successful incumbent will contribute to championing equity, sustainability, and wellbeing of rural and remote health workforce that will serve the long-term needs of students, our community, and society at large.

This position can be based at any Rural and Remote Health site across SA or NT.

About You

You are an experienced data analyst or business intelligence professional who is keen to apply your knowledge and skillset in a higher education and healthcare context. You hold a degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related analytical discipline, highlighting your commitment to identifying and applying industry best practice methods for data quality assessment, data visualisation, version control and post implementation support to deliver reliable and strategic data insights.

You will also be able to demonstrate the following:

Demonstrated experience in analytical and business intelligence tools within an organisation (in the higher education or healthcare sector is preferred but not essential)
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interrogate complex datasets, identify patterns and issues, develop and recommend evidence-based solutions and translate business challenges into functional and technically sound data products.
Ability to work as an effective member of a team but equally enjoys and thrives working independently, as well as well-developed interpersonal and communication skills which allows you to quickly build strong and trusting relationships.
Proficient in the preparation and management of accurate data sources, an understanding of data modelling and design, along with proven knowledge of Power BI or similar enterprise data visualisation tools.

How to Apply and Information

You are required to submit a CV, along with a Suitability Statement as a separate document. This should be no more than 3 pages, and address the Key Position Capabilities of the position description
For more information regarding this position, please contact Amy Schulz.

Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 26 Apr 2026

Higher Education Officer Level 7 - Data Analyst

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