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Policy and Data Analyst
Department of Education —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Analysis skills
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- Master's degree
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- Full-time
- Analysis skills
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- Remote
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- Doctoral degree
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- Remote
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- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Financial services
- Annual leave
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Analyst
Department of Education —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
RMIT University —Melbourne VIC
- $141,417 - $151,521 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- University
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- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
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System Analyst Lead - Employment Information Kit
ConnectEast —Ringwood VIC
- Part-time
- SQL
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Gadens —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
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- Annual leave
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Marketing Specialist
Kentucky Lottery Corporation —Research VIC
- $54,156 - $67,643 a year
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Senior Economic Analyst
Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
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LevelBlue LLC —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Management
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- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
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Financial Analyst
Department of Education —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
4d
Senior Desktop Support Analyst
Corrs Chambers Westgarth —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Parental leave

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Policy and Data Analyst

Department of Education -
Melbourne VIC

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Full-time
$100,894 - $114,476 a year
12 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Research
Analysis skills
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Overview

Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time

Salary: $100,894 - $114,476

Grade: VPS 4

Occupation: Policy

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: VG/DE/ECE/1935546

The Policy and Data Analyst will undertake data analysis and policy development as part of a team working on the expansion of kindergarten which is driving strategic initiatives aligned with departmental reform objectives, which also involves policy analysis and development as such it requires a policy and data all- rounder who is experienced in understanding quantitative implications of policy views and decisions, data analysis and translating data results into insights, using data insights to support business decisions.

The successful candidate will also support the work of the team by monitoring the implementation of reform through analytical tools and reporting; and strengthening existing internal and external stakeholder relationships in order to drive the reform.

Are you passionate about delivering great outcomes for children and families? We're looking for an Analyst II to actively contribute to policy development and data analysis as part of the Infrastructure and Local Planning team, working on the expansion of kindergarten and helping to deliver on a series of new reforms in early childhood education in Victoria.

The Analyst II is responsible for supporting the maintenance and utilisation of a range of complex modelling tools – strong excel skills are essential.

The work also includes being involved in policy analysis and development. As such it requires a policy and data all- rounder who is experienced in:

understanding quantitative implications of policy views and decisions
data analysis and translating data results into insights
using data insights to support business decisions.

The successful candidate will also support the work of the team by:

monitoring the implementation of reform through analytical tools and reporting; and
strengthening existing internal and external stakeholder relationships in order to drive the reform.

This role involves strong collaboration within a high-performing Branch and Division that is supportive, friendly and passionate about improving child outcomes and driving policy reform.

This role provides a real opportunity for an individual with data and policy analysis skills to expand and develop while working in this Government's signature social policy reform project.

The Policy and Provision Branch plays a key role in shaping the implementation of the Best Start, Best Life reforms, supporting the strategic direction and implementation of the reform activity as it specifically relates to whole of reform program management and monitoring, policy and integration, infrastructure and local planning, and modelling and provision.

About the Department

The department provides a wide range of learning and development support and services.

The department provides policy leadership, plans for the future of education in Victoria and leads key cross-sector collaboration. The department plays an important system steward role by providing support, guidance, oversight and assurance across early childhood and school education systems, as well as directly providing school education and 50 new early learning centres.

About the Division

Kindergarten Expansion and Funding Reform (KEFR) works collaboratively across the Department and with the sector to undertake place-based service delivery and monitoring, support the ongoing supply of early childhood teachers and educators and deliver infrastructure projects to ensure the success of these reforms.

About the Role

Working in the Infrastructure and Local Planning team, the Senior Data and Policy Analyst support policy development, data analysis and translation of findings into actionable insights that inform strategic decision-making to shape the design and implementation of the Best Start Best Life reforms.

Attributes

The successful candidate will demonstrate policy, analytical and communication skills, experience in using data and evidence to inform policy advice, and an ability to collaborate with stakeholders and work effectively in a team environment.

The role requires a proactive self-starter with a good understanding of government systems and processes and an ability to work in a complex, sensitive environment.

As our ideal candidate you will have:

A strong understanding of modelling approaches to identify quantitative impacts of different policy options
Policy skills including analysing and critically evaluating information, and identifying the potential implications and risks of propos ed policy options
Well-developed conceptual and analytical skills, with demonstrated ability to undertake research and synthesise information from diverse sources
The ability to translate data results into actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making
Strong written communication skills
Experience working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders on complex policy issues.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Tertiary qualification(s) in a relevant field

Further Information

For more details regarding this position please see attached position description.

Your application needs to include a resume, and a cover letter (max 2 pages) that responds clearly but succinctly to the key selection criteria outlined in the position description.

The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page

Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.

Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.

For further information pertaining to the role, please contact Jamie Sutherland, Manager Infrastructure and Local Planning via email[email protected].

Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Please let us know via phone or email if you require any adjustments to ensure your full participation in the recruitment process or if you need the ad or any attachments in an accessible format (e.g large print) due to any viewing difficulties or other accessibility requirements.

Applications close at 11:59 pm on Thursday, 23 July 2026

Applications close Thursday 23 July 2026 at 11.59pm

Posted

9 July 2026

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