One (1) ongoing, Strategic Intelligence Analyst and Data Custodian Grade 5 position is being offered in the Forensics and Information Management Branch, Corporate Services Division, Melbourne or Ballarat

Strategic Intelligence Analyst and Data Custodian, Forensics and Information Management Branch

• One (1) ongoing role in the Forensics and Information Management Branch, Corporate Services Division
• Salary $105,479 plus 11% superannuation, VPS Grade 5
• Based in Melbourne CBD or Ballarat, with flexibility to work from home

What we offer

The State Revenue Office is the Victorian Government's revenue management agency, administering a range of taxes, duties, levies, grants and subsidies.

We aim to develop our people to achieve great outcomes for the Victorian community. We offer flexible working arrangements and a workplace culture that is rewarding and productive, where contributions are valued and recognised, expectations are clear, and treatment is fair and equitable. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible and safe working environment.

Find out more about working at the SRO at sro.vic.gov.au/careers, or via our LinkedIn page.

The opportunity  

The Strategic Intelligence Analyst and Data Custodian is responsible for undertaking complex research and analysis projects in areas relating to compliance with State Legislation, organisational compliance, strategic and tactical intelligence, and policy development. The position requires a person with a record of achievement in complex data analysis in the public or private sector.

Reporting to the Compliance Analysis and Data Quality Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Undertaking high level analysis and research tasks relating to organisational compliance and revenue issues and prepare associated research papers and reports.
• Consolidating data inputs and the receipt and dissemination of data to internal and external stakeholders.
• Producing daily and monthly branch and divisional reports and monitoring and analysis of revenue collections against forecasts.
• Providing expert analytical advice to senior management on revenue collections and matters under investigation.
• Providing information to Treasury and other internal and external stakeholders relating to revenue collection matters and providing timely and appropriate responses to information/reports sought.

Who we are looking for

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Demonstrated record of achievement as a senior analyst, preferably in a tax or revenue field, enabling the translation of data insights into actionable business strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to analyse complex datasets, extract meaningful insights, and make data-driven decisions through advanced analytical techniques. 
• Profound understanding and application of statistical methodologies and techniques, and the ability to apply them effectively to solve real-world problems using specialised analytical software packages.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, coordinate and manage work activities both in a team and independently with minimal direction.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to present findings, explain methodologies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

How to apply

Submit an application via the ‘Apply now' button by 11.59pm on 24 September 2023. You will need to upload a cover letter addressing Key Selection Criteria 1, 2 and 3 in the position description and a resume.

More information

You can find out more about this role via the position description. You can also contact James Harrison, Compliance Analysis and Reporting Manager, Forensics and Information Management Branch on 03 9628 6863.

If you need a copy of this advertisement in an accessible format, email HRServices@sro.vic.gov.au.

Please note, as part of our selection process, we conduct pre-appointment checks including those related to references, identity, qualifications, work history, work visa, and police record history.

This role may be subject to a probation period.