1 Lead Data Analyst

Role/s: 1 x EL1 Data Analyst

The EL1 Senior Data Analyst is expected to lead and undertake complex, technical work under limited direction that is compliant with agency policies, procedures, standards, and methodologies.

The Senior Data Analyst will be lead, coach and guide a small group of Data Analysts working within a strategic change program that delivers important data assets and capabilities for the NDIA.  The role requires highly developed technical skills, curiosity and critical thinking in order to diagnose and solve problems and deliver high quality outcomes in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Active participation in small, multi-disciplinary teams, in the design, build, deployment and maintenance of data assets and data products in the NDIAs cloud data platform.
  
• Presentation of complex technical options, decisions and results tailored to audiences with different levels of technical and data literacy.
  
• Data wrangling, profiling and quality assessment of new or changed data sources and new data integrations
  
• Translation of business rules and requirements into coded transformations
  
• Design and prototype development of new data attributes and products
  
• Data validation testing including defect and anomaly remediation
  
• Shared accountability for data products that are robust and error free
  
• Maintaining code base and documentation standards, and sharing knowledge across analyst teams
  

Note: the balance of responsibilities will change based on work assignments and business priorities)