Senior Project Data Officer – Safe Staffing Levels

About you 

We are seeking motivated and committed individuals who can support the work of NSW Health with: 

• Tertiary qualification and/or extensive work experience in an appropriate discipline (eg health, health-related research,).
• Extensive experience and contemporary knowledge and skills in advanced analytics and modelling, preferably in health.
• Highly developed skills in MS Excel and Microsoft Office tools and experience developing and presenting reports.
• Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.

How to apply

At the Ministry of Health, we want you to make the most of the opportunities you’ll get to grow your skills and your career, surrounded by authentic, smart people and leaders.

Please review the role description and submit your up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages) and demonstrate your ability by attaching a response to the two target questions below.

1. Describe your experience in the collection and analysis of a big data set and how you used the data (max 200 words).

2. Provide an example where you have managed or provided critical advice with the use of data analysis or modelling to progress a project. What was the situation, how did you manage the relevant stakeholders and what was the outcome (max 200 words).

For role related queries or questions contact Terence Johnson on Terence.Johnson@health.nsw.gov.au or 0410480150 and quote REQ579518.

If you do require any adjustments to the recruitment process during the recruitment process, please contact Anu Kundu on Anu.Kundu@health.nsw.gov.au

Closing Date: 2 weeks from advertising date

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

At the Ministry of Health, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply, please visit The Stepping Up Initiative.

To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.

Additional information

1. This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
2. This is a temporary role and there may be opportunities for ongoing employment at grade.
3. For more information on applying visit the Ministry of Health Career portal
4. Please note the selection process will include a range of comparative assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.

Don't miss your chance to embark on this fulfilling journey - apply now!

Applications Close: 25 June 2025