Australian Department of Defence – Puckapunyal VIC

1d ago , from Australian Department of Defence

- $99,733 - $112,431 + up to 15.4% Superannuation

The Role

The Australian Army Battle Lab is seeking an APS 6 Lessons Analyst to join its Army Lessons team. This position requires extensive experience and knowledge in qualitative and quantitative research and analysis methods, and Army structure and culture. The Lessons Analyst is responsible for analysis of data to support the Army Lessons Process.

The Lessons Analyst is responsible for assuring the lessons data integrity to enable analysis. Lessons analysis informs the improvement of Army’s contribution to ADF operations, training and modernisation. Within the Army Battle Lab, Lessons analysis contributes to effective experimentation, doctrine and procedural development and simulation scenarios.

Defence roles cover a diverse range of workplace environment requirements. These may include physical tasks or working in conditions that are not typical of an office environment. Candidates should consider these requirements when assessing their suitability for the role. For more information, please contact the nominated contact officer.

Frequent travel - Vehicle, Frequent travel - Aeroplane.

About our Team

The Army Lessons team is an integrated work team comprising full and part time military members and APS employees at all levels.

The Army Lessons team aims to:

- Allow personnel access to the tools to enable the identification, processing, and dissemination of lessons to others in the organization.
- Provide personnel posted to lessons positions within Army with an understanding of the Army Lessons Process and the tasks and sub-processes they will undertake within it.
- Provide personnel who are attached to, or supporting deliberate Army Lessons activities within the Army Lessons Process with the necessary baseline information to effectively contribute to those lessons activities.

- $99,733 - $112,431 + up to 15.4% Superannuation
- Puckapunyal - VIC

The Role

The Australian Army Battle Lab is seeking an APS 6 Lessons Analyst to join its Army Lessons team.



This position requires extensive experience and knowledge in qualitative and quantitative research and analysis methods, and Army structure and culture. The Lessons Analyst is responsible for analysis of data to support the Army Lessons Process.

The Lessons Analyst is responsible for assuring the lessons data integrity to enable analysis. Lessons analysis informs the improvement of Army’s contribution to ADF operations, training and modernisation. Within the Army Battle Lab, Lessons analysis contributes to effective experimentation, doctrine and procedural development and simulation scenarios.

Defence roles cover a diverse range of workplace environment requirements. These may include physical tasks or working in conditions that are not typical of an office environment. Candidates should consider these requirements when assessing their suitability for the role. For more information, please contact the nominated contact officer.

Frequent travel - Vehicle, Frequent travel - Aeroplane.

About our Team

The Army Lessons team is an integrated work team comprising full and part time military members and APS employees at all levels.

The Army Lessons team aims to:

- Allow personnel access to the tools to enable the identification, processing, and dissemination of lessons to others in the organization.
- Provide personnel posted to lessons positions within Army with an understanding of the Army Lessons Process and the tasks and sub-processes they will undertake within it.
- Provide personnel who are attached to, or supporting deliberate Army Lessons activities within the Army Lessons Process with the necessary baseline information to effectively contribute to those lessons activities.





- $99,733 - $112,431 + up to 15.4% Superannuation
- Puckapunyal - VIC

The Army Lessons team coordinates activities relevant to the Army lessons process and routinely supports the application of the Army Lessons Process fulfilling all steps of the process simultaneously as a continual cycle.

Our Ideal Candidate

This role will ideally suit a highly motivated and experienced professional with a background in business analysis. The successful candidate will have experience working with spreadsheets and data analysis tools, a sound understanding of contemporary qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, and a demonstrated ability to translate analysis into practical outcomes. A solid preference will be given to candidates with well-developed qualitative research and analytical skills.

In this role, you will:

- Contribute to the planning, collection, analysis, implementation, and validation activities that underpin the Army Lessons Process.
- Lead and project manage analysis activities to support evidence-based decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Conduct high-quality research and analysis to identify trends, insights, and lessons.
- Manage the Army Lessons Request for Information (RFI) service and coordinate responses to stakeholders.
- Support the communication and dissemination of Army lessons across Defence.
- Utilise business information systems and data analysis tools to support organisational outcomes.
- Apply strategic thinking and sound analytical judgement to solve complex problems.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with Defence personnel and external stakeholders.

This position offers a unique opportunity to take on a rewarding and impactful role within a dynamic environment in regional Victoria. In addition to an engaging career challenge, you will benefit from excellent employment conditions, flexible working arrangements, and access to a range of professional development opportunities to support your ongoing growth and career progression.

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📌 APS 6 - Lessons Analyst (Puckapunyal)
🏢 Australian Department Of Defence
📍 Puckapunyal