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About the Client
Our client is a high-profile government agency at the forefront of national security and intelligence. Operating in a dynamic and highly secure environment, the agency plays a critical role in safeguarding Australia’s interests through advanced data capabilities and strategic operations. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a mission of national importance, working with cutting-edge technologies and sensitive information in a role that directly impacts Australia's safety and prosperity.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Data & Reporting Analyst to drive the development of robust data automation, analysis, and visualisation solutions. This role is pivotal in enhancing data-driven decision-making across the agency by building scalable data pipelines, developing interactive dashboards, and creating custom applications using Microsoft Power Platform tools.
You will be responsible for:
The Successful Candidate
You are a proactive and innovative data specialist with:
What’s on Offer
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
Location: The role is based in Canberra ACT
Contract terms: 12 months from commencement date, plus 2x 12 month extensions at our clients discretion
Security Requirements: Current Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance is strongly preferred, however candidates who have held a TSPV in the previous 12-month period (which has since been downgraded) may be considered. An OSA (Organisational Suitability Assessment) will be required for this position.
How to Apply: Please upload your resume to apply. Please note you will need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.
Applications open until 8am 28 August 2025.
Reach Zarina on 0480 002 504 or zarinaf@whizdom.com.au for any further information.
Lead Data & Reporting Analyst
| Job title : | Lead Data & Reporting Analyst |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | $145 - $165 per hour |
| Start date : | 2025-08-11 00:00:00 |
| Duration : | 12.0 MONTH |
| Job Reference : | V-54897 |
| Contact name : | Zarina Fitzgerald |
| Contact email : | zarinaf@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | 1 day ago |
Our client is a high-profile government agency at the forefront of national security and intelligence. Operating in a dynamic and highly secure environment, the agency plays a critical role in safeguarding Australia’s interests through advanced data capabilities and strategic operations. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a mission of national importance, working with cutting-edge technologies and sensitive information in a role that directly impacts Australia's safety and prosperity.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Data & Reporting Analyst to drive the development of robust data automation, analysis, and visualisation solutions. This role is pivotal in enhancing data-driven decision-making across the agency by building scalable data pipelines, developing interactive dashboards, and creating custom applications using Microsoft Power Platform tools.
You will be responsible for:
- Designing and implementing automated ETL pipelines from complex data sources.
- Performing in-depth data analysis and developing data models.
- Creating interactive dashboards and forms using Power BI and Power Apps.
- Engaging with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Contributing to solution architecture and documentation.
The Successful Candidate
You are a proactive and innovative data specialist with:
- Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Power Platform and end-to-end data solutions.
- Strong analytical skills and experience in designing automated data pipelines and models.
- Proficiency in cloud data platforms and advanced scripting for data transformation.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A meticulous approach to data governance, privacy, and security.
What’s on Offer
- A unique opportunity to contribute to national security through data excellence.
- A long-term contract with potential extensions.
- Flexible working arrangements within a secure Canberra-based environment.
- The chance to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies in a high-impact role.
- Competitive daily rates and a supportive team culture.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
Location: The role is based in Canberra ACT
Contract terms: 12 months from commencement date, plus 2x 12 month extensions at our clients discretion
Security Requirements: Current Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance is strongly preferred, however candidates who have held a TSPV in the previous 12-month period (which has since been downgraded) may be considered. An OSA (Organisational Suitability Assessment) will be required for this position.
How to Apply: Please upload your resume to apply. Please note you will need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates.
Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.
Applications open until 8am 28 August 2025.
Reach Zarina on 0480 002 504 or zarinaf@whizdom.com.au for any further information.