The Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport (CITS) acknowledges the Aboriginal people throughout Western Australia as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands, waters, and communities in which we operate. We pay our respects to all Aboriginal people and their cultures, and to Elders past and present.
About the department
CITS is a diverse agency that supports all Western Australians by giving them opportunities to reach their potential and live their very best lives. Staff in our department work across the portfolios of creative industries; sport and recreation; tourism and multicultural interests. We’re also responsible for supporting major events and infrastructure projects throughout WA:
- We support a sustainable arts and cultural sector that facilitates social and economic wellbeing by building capacity of the sector, the provision of funding and grants, progressing infrastructure projects, providing research, policy, information and support.
- We help maintain a strong and diverse sport and recreation sector by removing barriers to participation, providing funding and support for the sector through grants, infrastructure and major capital projects.
- We promote and support multiculturalism, through the Office of Multicultural Interests, which strengthens communities to ensure WA is a vibrant and effective multicultural society.
- We champion WA’s tourism industry and promote Western Australia as an incredible destination.
- We support the people of WA, including First Nations peoples, to connect to their culture and history through Aboriginal History Western Australia, and the State Records Office.
Why work with us?
Our diverse organisation is supported by talented people from all walks of life and many different backgrounds who are supported to genuinely contribute to inclusivity in the workplace.
If you want to work in an inspirational organisation where you have a voice and can contribute to the things that matter to you, then join our awesome team!
We are proudly an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace equity. We support diversity and inclusion in the public sector because it makes us stronger as an organisation, and better able to meet our community’s needs. We strongly encourage people with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women and youth to apply.
CITS is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
For further information on CITS, visit our website. You can also keep up to date on CITS achievements and activities by following us on LinkedIn.
About Strategy and Performance Accountability
Strategy and Performance Accountability partners collaboratively with all business areas to deliver agency‑wide strategic priorities ensuring a unified evidence-informed approach. We provide strategic insight and lead the agency in upholding corporate, legislative, and social obligations, and support business areas to do the same through capability building and guidance. In addition to our internal partners, we work closely with key stakeholders, portfolio statutory authorities and across government to deliver shared outcomes.
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Performance and Monitoring Analyst to join our Performance Analysis and Reporting team. In this role, you will support the Manager Performance Analysis and Reporting in initiating, leading, and delivering high-quality performance monitoring, data analysis, research, and evaluation activities.
The position is critical to underpinning the development of evidence-based policies, strategies, and practices aligned with CITS’ high-level priorities and outcomes. You will apply insights from local, national, and international best practice, and engage in effective consultation across State Government and relevant sectors and industries.
You will also provide high-level, value-added data analysis and policy advice to Executives and managers, while working collaboratively across the agency to build organisational capability in performance monitoring, evaluation, and data-driven decision-making.
We are looking for individuals with:
- Experience using Power BI, or similar tools to analyse, visualise and present data through dashboards
- Strong analytical, conceptual, and research skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex data insights
- Experience in statistical data analysis using relevant software, including the ability to interpret and report on data from complex information systems and data sources.
We have one permanent, full time (75hrs p/f) position available.
We welcome passionate and driven individuals to apply and play a key role in shaping impactful, data-driven outcomes across the agency.
For further job-related information, please contact Ryan Ho, Manager Performance Analysis and Reporting on 08 9492 9994 (only contact for information about the role).
What’s in it for you?
The opportunity for career and leadership development in a collaborative environment that values diversity and recognises and respects contributions from all. In addition to flexible working options, generous leave entitlements and access to a broad range of wellbeing benefits.
For further information on these benefits visit our Careers page.
Location
This role is based at 246 Vincent St, Leederville.
How to apply for this position
Applicants are encouraged to apply online and must provide:
- A comprehensive CV
- A two A4 page (maximum) outline on your skills and knowledge in relation to the Essential Selection Criteria (1 to 3) that are listed on the attached Job Description Form
- Contact details of two referees, with a preference of one from a current/most recent line manager
For further details on how to apply please read ‘Information for Applicants’.
Please note that all of the Essential Selection Criteria may be assessed at some stage during the selection process.
To submit your application, please click on the ‘Apply for Job’ button.
Pre-employment conditions
To be eligible for appointment, applicants must be an Australian citizen, have permanent resident status in Australia or have a visa that allows you to live and work in Australia for the period of your employment contract.
Successful applicants will be required to complete the below prior to commencement:
- A current (within 6 months) National Police Clearance Certificate will be required prior to commencement of employment.
- Pre employment Conflict of Interest form. Please see attached Conflict of Interest guide for further information.
Further information
If you have any access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, or alternative methods of communication, please contact Recruitment and Establishment on 08 6552 7540 or [email protected]
If you are an Aboriginal person who would like assistance with your application, please contact Jobs and Skills WA on 13 64 64.
We can also be contacted via the National Relay Service on the following numbers:
TTY/voice calls: 133 677
Speak & Listen: 1300 555 727
SMS relay: 0423 677 767
To avoid last minute congestion of the system which may result in your application being received after the closing time and therefore not be eligible, please endeavour to submit your application well before the closing time as late applications will not be accepted.
While this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, applicants found suitable for this position may be considered for ‘similar’ vacancies within CITS and/or the wider public sector which arise within 12 months of the recruitment process being endorsed. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Future vacancies may be considered to fill fixed term, permanent, part-time or full-time roles.
Closing date: 29 June 2026 at 4.00 pm (AWST)
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