Data Analyst

• Permanent Full Time with Monthly ADO
• Located In Box Hill
• Generous Salary + Super + Salary Packaging

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical, and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health, and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Analyst to join the analytics team at Eastern Health. This role will play a key support role in delivering Analytics Services to the organization. This is a great time to join the growing team as the organization embarks on its journey to significantly uplift its data and analytics capability.

The role will:

• Develop reports using MS Visual Studio (SSRS), SSMS, and MS Excel that present data in an accurate, clear, and informative manner.
• Write SQL queries to extract data from various databases and create stored procedures.
• Monitor data request forms/ online requests and engage with internal customers.
• Work with key stakeholders to assist them in identifying and understanding their key information needs and how the unit can assist in addressing those needs.
• Analyse patient activity and other relevant data to assist in the decision-making and process improvement initiatives of Eastern Health staff.
• Ensure that the data delivered is accurate and useful for its intended purpose.

About You

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• 2 years experience in a data analyst role
• Experience using Visual Studio (SSRS) for Report Development
• Data analysis skills including assessment of trends and the identification of issues requiring investigation.
• Training and/or experience using MS SQL language.
• Evidence of problem-solving skills and lateral thinking
• Prioritization, time management, and planning skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to work effectively both as an individual and in a team environment.

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious diseases is a mandatory requirement of this role.  An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster and influenza, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!

Please note:

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health is a child-safe organization, committed to promoting the well-being and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities, and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognize that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability, and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team.

Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**