APS5/6 equivalent– Qualitative Data Analyst

Job description

DFP Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a Federal Government client for several Qualitative Data Analyst opportunities. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will undertake qualitative research and analysis activities that contribute to informed policy, program, and service delivery outcomes.

About the Role

As a Qualitative Data Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting public consultation activities and analysing feedback from a range of sources. You will be responsible for identifying themes, synthesising findings, and producing high-quality reports to inform strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative analysis of structured and unstructured data.
• Code and categorise qualitative data to identify key themes and trends.
• Transcribe and validate audio and video submissions.
• Import, organise, and manage data within analysis tools and databases.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and data visualisations to communicate findings.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to ensure consistent and rigorous analysis.
• Assist with consultation activities, research projects, and related deliverables.
• Support the preparation of research materials and stakeholder communications.

About You

To be successful, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience conducting qualitative research and analysis.
• Experience using qualitative analysis software such as NVivo or similar tools.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience preparing reports and presenting findings to stakeholders.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Previous experience in research, policy, health, social services, or government environments will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure an APS5/APS6 equivalent contract, offering $58 - $75 per hour + Superannuation, with an initial 6-month engagement and the potential for extension of up to 18 months. You will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful research and consultation activities within a Federal Government environment while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team. An immediate start is available for suitable candidates. Applicants must be Australian Citizens and be able to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Yash Rami at yrami@dfp.com.au. Alternatively, click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

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