Research and Data Analyst

Job no: 493576
Work type: Full Time
Location: Head Office, Canberra, Brisbane
Classification: DHA Level 6

DHA is seeking an experienced Research and Data Analyst to join the Business Planning and Research Services Team. Apply now and be part of a rewarding career at DHA!

Salary Range: $97,587 to $112,189 per annum plus 15.4% superannuation

About us

DHA was established in 1988 following passage of the Defence Housing Australia Act 1987 (DHA Act) to provide adequate and suitable housing for, and housing related services to, members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and their families. We remain committed to our purpose of providing housing, and housing related services, to ADF members and their families to support Defence’s operational needs.  

DHA manages an expanding portfolio of housing solutions and provides housing for over 17,200 ADF members and their families and has an opportunity for an experienced Research and Data Analyst to join the team.

About your team

The Business Planning and Research Services team, within the Chief Financial Officer’s Group is responsible for the delivery of a performance framework providing strategic direction, alignment, and collaboration across the organisation, with a clear line of sight through all their planning and reporting activities.

About the role

DHA is seeking an experienced Research and Data Analyst with a proven track record of conducting quantitative research and statistical analysis skills, including the design and validation of survey projects.

In this role you will Conduct research as part of DHA’s in-house customer satisfaction survey program, including survey design, sample selection, collection of results using a survey tool, data preparation and analysis. You will deliver research and analysis projects, applying expertise to deliver insights that support evidence-based decision-making.

Our ideal candidate will have a flair for visually displaying research results and ideas.

The role is responsible for contributing meaningfully to the delivery of survey and data informed insights into members of the Defence Force and their families, providing specialist advice to internal and external stakeholders to support decision making and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

For information on DHA’s Employee Value Proposition, visit our website.

Benefits for working at DHA include:

• 15.4% superannuation
• Generous leave entitlements, including 18 days personal leave and 20 days annual leave per year
• Work-life balance
• Positive workplace culture where you can bring your whole self to work
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Career progression and opportunities
• ADF partner employment conditions when posting to a new location

How to apply

To apply, click the Apply Now button below with your current resume and a 500-word one page pitch, addressing the requirements of the role.

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Any questions? Please contact James Campton, Research Services Manager T: (02) 6270 6058 E: James.Campton@dha.gov.au 

Order of Merit

A merit pool will be established from this process which will be valid for 18 months from the date of advertising. This merit pool may be used throughout this period to fill similar positions in the event positions become vacant.

Inclusion and Diversity

DHA is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from across our community including, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those who identify as LGBTIQ+, ex-defence members, mature aged employees and carers.

RecruitAbility

RecruitAbility applies to this vacancy. Under the RecruitAbility scheme you will be invited to participate in further assessment activity for the vacancy if you choose to apply under the scheme; declare you have a disability; and meet the minimum requirements for the job. For more information visit: https://www.apsc.gov.au/recruitability

Eligibility

Employment with DHA is conditional on successful applicants demonstrating that they are an Australian citizen and can obtain and maintain a security clearance at the required level.

Applications close

AEST 11.55pm Wednesday, 26 March 2025

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