Data Analyst – Databricks / SQL
Canberra | Hybrid | Baseline Clearance Required
$95–$110 per hour incl.
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We are seeking an experiencedData Analystto support a Federal Government team responsible for school data production, reporting and analytics.
This role will suit someone with strong SQL capability, experience working with complex datasets, and practical exposure to Databricks, PySpark or Spark SQL.
You will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to analyse and reconcile data, investigate quality issues, translate reporting requirements into analytical solutions and support repeatable reporting processes.
Key responsibilities
Analyse and reconcile complex administrative and reporting datasets
Translate business and reporting requirements into data specifications and analytical outputs
Develop SQL and PySpark transformations, validation rules and repeatable reports
Undertake data profiling, reconciliation, quality assurance and anomaly investigation
Develop documented business rules and fit-for-purpose analytical datasets
Support annual reporting, BAU activities and ad hoc data requests




Prepare technical and analytical documentation
Support stakeholder engagement, knowledge transfer and ongoing team capability
The role forms part of a broader transition to a Databricks-based analytics platform.
Essential experience
Advanced SQL capability
Experience analysing complex administrative, government or similar datasets
Working knowledge of Databricks, PySpark and/or Spark SQL
Robust experience in data profiling, reconciliation, validation and quality assurance
Ability to translate business requirements into data specifications, reports and reusable analytical outputs
Strong stakeholder engagement, documentation and written communication skills
EligibilityApplicants must:
Be able to work from theCanberra office under hybrid arrangements
Hold acurrent Baseline security clearance or higher
Contract: 12 October **** to 30 June ****
Extension: Possible 6-month extension
Rate: $95–$110 per hour including superannuation
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