Contract to June **** Canberra | Hybrid $80-$100/hour + super
Our Client
Join a large Australian Federal Government statutory agency delivering nationally significant services across Australia. Working within a highly regulated, data-rich environment, the organisation is investing in its technology, analytics and information capabilities to improve operational outcomes and evidence-based decision-making.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Analyst to support a major Federal Government data and technology workplace. You will work across complex datasets, reporting platforms and enterprise systems to turn data into meaningful insights. The role combines hands-on analytics, dashboard development, data quality, migration and stakeholder engagement.
Position
: Senior Data Analyst - APS6 equivalent
Rate
: $80-$100/hour + super
Arrangement
: Hybrid
Start
: 1 October ****
Contract
: Until 30 June ****, possible extension
Hours
: Up to 40 hours per week
Clearance
: Baseline required
Key Responsibilities
Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, risks and actionable insights.
Develop dashboards and reporting using Power BI, Tableau or similar tools.
Write and optimise SQL queries for extraction, analysis and transformation.
Build analytical datasets and data models for operational reporting.
Translate business requirements into practical data and reporting solutions.
Investigate data quality issues, anomalies and inconsistencies.
Support data migration, including mapping, cleansing, testing and reconciliation.
Improve data validation, quality assurance and governance processes.
Automate manual reporting and data-intensive workflows.
Document data definitions,



business rules and analytical methodologies.
Collaborate with business, technology, product and project stakeholders.
Present complex findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Support testing and validation of reporting and analytical solutions.
Maintain appropriate privacy, security and information management practices.
About You
Several years' experience as a Data Analyst, BI Analyst or similar.
Advanced SQL skills.
Experience analysing large and complex datasets.
Strong data modelling and database knowledge.
Experience with data quality, validation and reconciliation.
Data migration experience is highly regarded.
Experience with ETL, automated reporting or data integration is desirable.
Python or R experience is advantageous.
Azure DevOps or similar delivery platform exposure is desirable.
Robust stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Government, regulatory or other highly governed industry experience is advantageous.
Relevant tertiary qualifications are highly regarded.
Australian Citizenship is required due to government security requirements.
Must hold a Baseline security clearance.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we operate and pay respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present. Charter Diligence is a 100% Australian-owned equal opportunity and LGBTQIA+ equity consulting firm and recruitment agency that provides the same benefits and opportunities for hiring and advancement to everyone without discriminating due to protected characteristics such as age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, nationality, religion, disability, and medical history.
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📌 Senior Data Analyst | Federal Government (Canberra)
🏢 Charter Diligence
📍 Canberra